This chapter shall be known as the "zoning regulations" or "zoning ordinance".

(Prior code § 10-2.101)

(Ord. No. 1202, Exh. A § 1, 12-1-2015)

Zoning regulations for the City are hereby adopted in order to conserve and stabilize the value of property; to provide adequate open spaces for light and air and to secure safety from fire, panic, and other dangers; to prevent undesirable concentrations of population; to lessen congestion on streets; to facilitate adequate provisions for community utilities and facilities, such as transportation, water, sewage, schools, parks, and other public requirements; to provide the economic and social advantages resulting from an orderly, planned use of land resources; and to encourage conservation and the consolidation of all public resources and services.

(Prior code § 10-2.102)