85.0105 Purpose and Format.

(a) Overlay districts are established for the following purposes.

(1) To preserve and protect valuable resources of land, natural land formations and land uses which have been identified as needing such protection

(2) To identify natural or man-made conditions which are a potential threat to public health and safety and to formulate requirements to mitigate such threats

(b) Each overlay district section contains the following subsections: “Intent,” “Locational Requirements,” and “Development Standards.” The “Intent” and “Locational Requirements” sections provide necessary information for locating overlay districts. The “Development Standards” section provides the necessary regulatory guidance for land uses within an overlay district that are in addition to those required by the applicable land use district.