Two classes of commercial districts, C-C and A-P are established in order to:

A.

Provide space for the types of commercial activity needed to serve the people of the town;

B.

Contribute to the effectuation of the general plan by designating appropriate classes of commercial areas so that appropriate types of commercial activity may have a suitable location;

C.

Permit the establishment of commercial uses in locations suitable both to individual enterprises and the town;

D.

Preserve and enhance property values and promote the constructive improvement and orderly growth of the existing commercial centers;

E.

Prevent indiscriminate mixture of commercial activity within commercial areas and the scattering of commercial uses in the residential districts.

(Ord. 1967-80 § 1 (6600), 1967)