(A) To protect and provide for the public health, safety and general welfare of the city and the jurisdictional area.
(B) To guide the future development and renewal of the city and the jurisdictional area in accordance with the Comprehensive Plan and related policies.
(C) To provide for the safety, comfort and soundness of the buildings, structures and related open spaces.
(D) To protect the compatibility, character, economic stability and orderliness of all development through reasonable design standards.
(E) To guide public and private policy and action to provide adequate and efficient public and private facilities, the most aesthetically pleasing and beneficial interrelationship between land uses, conserve natural resources such as natural beauty, woodlands, open spaces and energy both during and after development.
(Ord. 615, passed 2-22-1999)