The Borough of Tenafly recognized that it has areas, places and structures of historic, archaeological and architectural significance. It is in the interest of the general welfare to preserve these areas, places and structures and to insure that new development is compatible and relevant with these areas, places and structures. This section will achieve these purposes and objectives and will promote the preservation of the environment, promote a desirable visual environment through creative development techniques and good civic design and arrangements, provide community education, prevent the degradation of the environment through improper use of land and promote the most appropriate use of land in the Borough.