The purpose of this title is to:
A. Assist in the implementation of the village of Stockton comprehensive plan, adopted June 2007, and as subsequently amended.
B. Accomplish the objectives and provide for the administration of this title pursuant to 65 Illinois Compiled Statutes 5/11-13-1 et seq., as from time to time amended, and to specifically:
1. Protect the public health, safety, morals, comfort and general welfare.
2. Conserve property values throughout the village.
3. Lessen or avoid congestion in the public streets.
4. Avoid hazards to persons and damage to property resulting from storm or flood waters. (Ord., 10-14-2008)