In accordance with the Authority granted by the Constitution of the State of Georgia as enacted by the Georgia General Assembly and ratified by General Election, and for the purposes of promoting the health, safety, morals, convenience, order, prosperity or the general welfare of the City of Woodbine, Georgia; lessening congestion in the streets; securing safety from fire, panic and other dangers; providing adequate light and air; preventing the overcrowding of land; avoiding undue concentration of population; facilitating the adequate provision of transportation, water, sewerage, schools parks, and other public requirements; conserving the value of buildings and encouraging the most appropriate use of land and buildings throughout the City, all in accordance with a comprehensive plan, the City Government of Woodbine, Georgia, does ordain and enact into law the following articles and sections.

An ordinance of the City of Woodbine, Georgia, regulating the location and use of buildings, structures, and land for trade, industry, residence, and other purposes, and the size of yards; creating districts for said purposes and establishing the boundaries thereof; defining certain terms used herein; providing for the imposition of penalties for the violation of the provisions of this ordinance.