Cumming City Zoning Code

    It is hereby declared by the Council that the regulations contained herein are necessary in order to prevent and to lessen congestion in the streets and highways; to secure safety from fire, flood, panic and other dangers; to protect the public health and general welfare; to provide adequate light and air; to prevent the overcrowding of land; to avoid undue concentration of population; to facilitate the adequate provision of transportation, water, sewage, schools, parks, and other public requirements; to conserve the value of buildings and encourage the most appropriate use of land throughout the City, all in accordance with a Comprehensive Plan.