§ 152.003. PURPOSE.

This chapter is adopted for the following purposes:

(A) To protect and provide for the public health, safety and general welfare of the county;

(B) To guide the future development of the county in accordance with the Comprehensive Plan and any related policies;

(C) To provide for the safety, comfort and soundness of the built environment and related open spaces;

(D) To protect the compatibility, character, economic stability and orderliness of all development through reasonable design standards;

(E) To insure that adequate public facilities will be provided in conjunction with new development;

(F) To supply proper land boundary records:

(1) To provide for the survey, documentation and permanent monumentation of land boundaries of property;

(2) To provide for identification of property; and

(3) To provide public access to land boundary records.

(G) To establish a procedure for the vacation of platted areas, public ways and platted easements.

(1993 Code, § 8-153) (Ord. 87, passed 4-18-1988)