Maywood Zoning Code § 1010.40 Purpose

MAYWOOD ZONING ORDINANCE

APRIL 28, 2009

14

The purposes of this Ordinance are:

• A. To encourage, classify, designate, regulate, restrict, and segregate the highest and best location and use of buildings, structures, and land;

• B. To limit the height, number of stories, and size of buildings and other structures hereafter designed, erected or altered;

• C. To regulate and determine the size of yards and other open spaces;

• D. To regulate and limit the density of population;

• E. To facilitate adequate provisions for community facilities, such as transportation, water, sewage, schools, and parks; and

• F. To promote health, safety, welfare, and general prosperity with the aim of preserving a wholesome, serviceable, and attractive community.