(A) This chapter is adopted for the following purposes:
(1) To promote the public health, safety, and general welfare;
(2) To further the orderly layout and uses of land;
(3) To avoid undue concentration of population and overcrowding of land;
(4) To lessen congestion in the streets and highways;
(5) To provide for adequate provision for transportation, water, sewerage, schools, parks, playgrounds, and other public requirements;
(6) To facilitate the further resubdivision of larger tracts into smaller parcels of land;
(7) To secure safety from fire, panic, and other dangers;
(8) To ensure proper legal description and proper monumenting of subdivided land; and
(9) To provide for proper ingress and egress to properties and neighborhoods.
(Ord. 1992-9, § 101, passed 3-18-1993)
(B) These regulations are established with reasonable consideration for the existing character of the Village with a view toward conserving the value of buildings upon the land and providing the best possible environment for human habitation. It is intended that these regulations shall supplement and facilitate the enforcement of the provisions and development contained in the Building Codes, zoning ordinance, and the comprehensive plan and all elements thereon.
(Ord. 1992-9, § 102, passed 3-18-1993)