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Menahga City Zoning Code

§ 151.02

INTENT AND PURPOSE.

   (A)   This chapter is established pursuant to the authority granted by the Minnesota Statutes, in particular the Municipal Planning Act, M.S. §§ 462.351 through 462.364, M.S. Chapter 379, and policies in M.S. Chapters 105, 115 and 116 and any amendments thereto.
   (B)   This chapter is adopted for the purpose of:
      (1)   Protecting the public health, safety, comfort, convenience, and general welfare;
      (2)   Promoting order in development by dividing the area of the city into zones;
      (3)   Regulating therein the location, construction, reconstruction, alteration and use of the structures and land;
      (4)   Conserving the natural and scenic beauty and attractiveness of the city, for the health of the public;
      (5)   Providing for adequate light, air, and access to property by regulating the use of the land and buildings and the bulk of structures in relation to surrounding properties;
      (6)   Providing for the administration of the provisions of the chapter and defining the authority and duties of the Administrator, Planning Commission, Board of Adjustment and City Council and this chapter.
      (7)   Conserving the natural and scenic beauty and attractiveness of the city for the health and welfare of the public; and
      (8)   Inauguration and effectuating the goals of the comprehensive plan.
(Ord. passed 12- -2024)