A. Purpose. A code:
1. Adopting an official land use plan:
a. Providing for the creation of zoning districts in the unincorporated area of Pima County, Arizona,
b. Prescribing area requirements, the classes of uses of buildings, structures, improvements and premises in said several zoning districts;
2. Adopting a map of said zones;
3. Defining the terms used in said code;
4. Establishing boards of adjustment and appeals;
5. Providing for the adjustment, amendment and enforcement of said code; and
6. Prescribing penalties for the violation thereof.
B. Adoption. For the promotion and protection of the public health, peace, safety, comfort, convenience and general welfare, and in order to secure for the citizens of Pima County, Arizona, the social and economic advantages of an orderly, efficient use of land, and as a part of the master plan for said county, there is hereby adopted and established an official land use plan and zoning code for Pima County, Arizona, and rules, regulations and plans by which the future growth and development of said county may be directed in accordance with said plan and code, as provided in A.R.S. Section 11-801, et seq.
(Ord. 1985-82 (part), 1985)