This chapter is enacted to:
(a) Prevent the deterioration of all existing structures, both residential and commercial/industrial, within the corporate limits of the Village;
(b) Protect the general public from possible endangerment to its health, safety and welfare when occupying structures; and
(c) Preserve the integrity of the Village's neighborhoods and commercial/ industrial districts and the consequent burden on the taxpayers due to tax revenue loss caused by neighborhood blight.
(Ord. 809-A. Passed 3-14-94.)