A. Purpose. This Zoning Code is established to regulate the use of land within the City consistent with the La Puente General Plan, and to protect the public health, safety, comfort, welfare, and general prosperity of the City and its residents and businesses through classifying, designating, regulating, and restricting the use of land, buildings, and structures.
B. Authority. This Zoning Code is enacted based on the authority vested in the City of La Puente by the State of California, including but not limited to the State Constitution, Planning and Zoning Law (Government Code Sections 65000 et seq.), the Subdivision Map Act (Government Code Sections 66410 et seq.), and the California Health and Safety Code. (Ord. 935 § 3 (part), 2015)