It shall be the purpose of this chapter to promote health, safety, morals, and general welfare, prevent the overcrowding of land and buildings, to avoid undue concentration of population, provide adequate light and air with reasonable consideration to the character of the zone and its peculiar suitability for particular uses, and with the objective of conserving the value of property and encouraging the most appropriate use of land throughout the Borough in accordance with N.J.S.A. 40:55D-62 through 40:55D-68 (Municipal Land Use Law of the State of NJ, Article 8, Zoning).