In accordance with G.S. Ch. 160A, Article 19, Part 3, the Town of Liberty has the authority to adopt and enforce a Zoning Chapter. The general intent of this chapter shall be to promote the general health, safety, morals and welfare of the community. More specifically, it shall be to promote the orderly development of the town; lessen congestion of its streets and roads; protect citizens and their property from fire, panic and other dangers; provide adequate light and air; prevent overcrowding of the land; and facilitate the adequate provision of transportation, water, sewerage, schools, parks and other public requirements.
(1981 Code, § 101) (Ord. passed 6-28-2004)