(A) In their interpretation and application, the provisions of this chapter shall be held to be the minimum requirements adopted for the public health, safety, and welfare.
(B) To protect the people, among other purposes, these provisions are intended to provide for a permanently wholesome community environment, adequate municipal services, and safe streets, for accomplishing, among other things, the following objectives:
(1) Better living conditions within new subdivisions;
(2) Areas which may be economically developed;
(3) Simplification and definiteness of land descriptions;
(4) Establishment and development of streets, utilities, and public areas; and
(5) Stabilization of property values in the subdivision and adjacent areas.
(Prior Code, § 152.03) (Ord. 348, passed 3-20-1972)