Anchorage |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 21. LAND USE PLANNING (OLD CODE - Expires December 31, 2015) |
Chapter 21.35. GENERAL PROVISIONS (OLD CODE - Expires December 31, 2015) |
§ 21.35.010. Purpose of title.
The purposes of this title are to:
A.
Promote a logical growth pattern within the municipality and the economic extension of public services and facilities;
B.
Encourage the most appropriate use of land throughout the municipality;
C.
Reduce congestion in the streets;
D.
Enhance safety from fire and other dangers;
E.
Provide adequate light, air and open space;
F.
Preserve property values;
G.
Prevent the overcrowding of the land;
H.
Avoid undue concentration of population;
I.
Facilitate adequate provisions for transportation, water, sewage, drainage, schools, parks and other facilities; and
J.
Promote the public health, safety and welfare.
(GAAB 21.05.010; AO No. 79-201; AO No. 85-23)