This zoning code is enacted pursuant to the authority granted by KRS Chapter 100, KRS 100.201 through 100.271, to a legislative body to regulate and restrict the height, number of stories, and the size of buildings and other structures. In addition, zoning may be employed to provide for vehicle parking and loading space, as well as to facilitate fire and police protection, and to prevent the overcrowding of land, premature development, blight, danger, and congestion in circulation of people and commodities, and the loss of life, health, or property from fire or other danger.
(Ord. passed 1-27-87)