It is the legislative intent of the City Council in adopting this ZDO that all provisions shall be liberally construed to guide development in accordance with the existing and future needs of the city as established in this ZDO and to promote the public health, safety, convenience, order, appearance, prosperity, and general welfare of the land owners and residents of the city. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this ZDO is for any reason held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ZDO. The City Council hereby declares that if would have passed this ZDO and any section, subsection, sentence, clause and phrase, thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses or phrases be declared invalid.
(Ord. 05-10, passed 3-23-10)