11-1-1: TITLE, PURPOSE, REFERENCES:
   A.   Title: This title shall be cited as the LAND DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE OF WELLS, NEVADA.
   B.   Statement Of Purpose: The purpose of this title is to provide rules, regulations, and procedures to govern the filing, approval, regulation, and denial of plats for developments and subdivisions, and the recording of subdivisions; assist in carrying out the comprehensive plan 1 of Wells; promote the public health, safety, and general welfare, lessen congestion in the streets, secure safety from fire, flood, pollution, and other dangers; provide adequate light and air; prevent overcrowding of land, strip development, and subdivision along highways; facilitate adequate provision for transportation, water supply, sanitary sewage disposal, solid waste disposal, surface drainage, electric power, communication facilities, education, recreation, beautification, and other needs of the people of the city, and to accommodate new development in a manner which will preserve and enhance the city's living environment and create new beauty through skilled land development.
   C.   References: Any reference in one part of this title to the paragraph or sentence in another part of this title shall include the introductory paragraph of that section and the full applicable context and implication provided by other sentences in that section. (Ord. 111, 3-25-1980)

 

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1. See title 9 of this code.