§ 152.001 INTENT AND PURPOSE.
   This chapter is adopted for the purpose of:
   (A)   Protecting the public health, safety, morals, comfort, convenience, and general welfare;
   (B)   Promoting orderly development of the residential, commercial, industrial, recreational, and public areas;
   (C)   Providing adequate light, air, and convenience of access of property;
   (D)   Providing for the compatibility of different land uses and the most appropriate use of land throughout the city; and
   (E)   Preventing overcrowding of land and undue concentration of structures by regulating the use of land and buildings and the bulk of buildings in relation to the land and buildings surrounding them.
(Ord. 239, § 100, passed 1-22-2000)