(a) In their interpretation and application, the provisions of this Zoning Ordinance shall be held to the minimum requirements.
(b) Where this Zoning Ordinance imposes a greater restriction than is imposed or required by other provisions of law or by other rules or regulations or ordinances, the provisions of this Zoning Ordinance shall control.
(c) The word “shall” is meant to be mandatory and not discretionary. The word “may” is meant to be permissive.
(d) Words used in the present tense shall include the future, and words used in the singular number shall include the plural, and the plural the singular, unless the context clearly indicates the contrary.
(Ord. 1-99. Passed 1-19-99.)