It shall be the duty of the Planning and Zoning Commission to study economic, social and physical conditions of the City, and to recommend and make suggestions to the Council concerning the laying out, widening, extending, parking and locating the streets, sidewalks, boulevards, the establishment of setback lines, the relief of traffic congestion, the betterment of housing and sanitation conditions and the establishment of zones and districts limiting the use, height, area and bulk of buildings, and structures; to recommend to the Council plans for the regulation of the future growth, development and beautification of the Municipality in respect to its public and private buildings and work, streets, parks, grounds and vacant lots, and plans consistent with the future growth and development of the City in order to secure the City and its inhabitants, sanitation, proper service of all public utilities, and transportation facilities, and in general to study and to propose such measures as may be advisable for the promotion of the public interest, health, morals, safety, comfort, convenience and welfare of said City, and in the City impact area. (Ord. 363, 9-5-2017)