In order to accomplish the purposes and objectives of these regulations, it is necessary to regulate:
(A) The most appropriate land use and the activity on the land;
(B) The size, width, height, bulk and locations of structures, buildings and signs;
(C) The areas of land or space which are to be left unoccupied and the space between buildings and structures;
(D) Intensity of use and density of population;
(E) Districts of special use, planned developments, environmental areas, residential, commercial and industrial districts;
(F) Fringe areas of districts making them compatible with adjoining districts;
(G) The activities and structures on the land at or near major thoroughfares, streets or roads; and
(H) Floodplain areas and other areas having special character or use affecting their surroundings.
(Ord. 8, passed 10-23-1987, § 1.04)