In the interpretation and application of this chapter, all provisions shall be:
(A) Considered as minimum requirements;
(B) Liberally construed in favor of the governing body; and,
(C) Deemed neither to limit nor repeal any other powers granted under state statutes. Where a provision of this chapter may be in conflict with a state law, such state law shall take precedent over the chapter.
(Ord. 518, passed 9-14-89; Am. Ord. 1995-O-14, passed 5-19-95)