A. - Interpretation  


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  • A. INTERPRETATION

    In interpreting and applying the provisions of this ordinance they shall be held to be the minimum requirements for the promotion of the public health, safety, and general welfare. Whenever the provisions of this ordinance require a greater width or size of yards or other open spaces, a lower height of buildings or less number of stories, a greater percentage of lot to be left unoccupied, or other higher standards than are required in any other applicable statute, ordinance, or regulation, the provisions of this ordinance shall govern; whenever other applicable statutes, ordinances, or regulations require higher standards than the provisions of this ordinance, such other applicable statutes, ordinances, or regulations shall govern.