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C. The existing and proposed public and private <br />improvements shall conform to and be properly related to the <br />proposals shown in the Comprehensive Municipal Plan of the City and <br />it is intended that this Chapter shall supplement and facilitate <br />the enforcement of the provisions and standards contained in the <br />official controls and Comprehensive IL,unicipal Plan of the City. <br />Subd. 2. Purposes. This CF,apter is adopted for the <br />following purposes: <br />A. To protect and provide for the public health, <br />safety, and general welfare of the City and to prevent harm to the <br />public health, safety and general welfare. <br />B. To guide the future growth and development of <br />the City in accordance with the Comprehensive Municipal Plan. <br />C. To provide For adequate light, air, and privacy, <br />to secure safety from fire, flood, and other danger, and to prevent <br />overcrowding of the land and undue congestion of population. <br />D. To protect '_hc character of the land to be <br />divided as well as the surrounding lan.3s and the social and <br />economic stability of all parts of the City =rid to encourage the <br />orderly and beneficial development of all par'_s of ''i^ City. <br />E. To protect and conserve ;.he value of land <br />throughout the City and the value of structures and other improve- <br />ments upon the land, and to minimize the conflicts among the uses <br />land. <br />F. To guide public and private policy and action in <br />order to provide adequate and efficient transportation, water, <br />sewerage, schools, parks, playgrounds, recreation and other public <br />requirements and facilities. <br />G. To provide the most beneficial relationship <br />between the uses of land and buildings and the circulation of <br />traffic throughout the City having particular regard to the <br />avoidance of congestion in the streets and highways, and the <br />pedestrian traffic movements appropriate to the various uses of <br />land and buildings, and to provide for the proper location and <br />width of streets and building lines. <br />H. To establish reasonable standards of design and <br />procedures for subdivisions and resubdivisions, in order to further <br />the orderly layout and use of land; and to insure proper legal <br />descriptions and monumentinq of subdivided land. <br />Page 3 o 6 <br />