§ 66-1. Purpose and intent.

This chapter is enacted for the following purposes:

(1)

To encourage economically sound and stable development;

(2)

To assure the provision of required streets, utilities, and other facilities and services to land developments;

(3)

To assure the adequate provision of safe and convenient traffic access and circulation, both vehicular and pedestrian, in land developments;

(4)

To assure the provision of needed public open spaces and building sites in land developments through the dedication or reservation of land for recreational, educational, and other public purposes;

(5)

To insure that all development and construction plans will implement proper soil erosion controls;

(6)

To promote a safe and healthy environment;

(7)

To assure adequate identification of property on the public records;

(8)

To encourage, in general, the wise development of the city in accordance with adopted land use policies.

(Ord. of 6-20-1989, § 1.2)