[Ord. No. 1383 §100, 1-6-2003]
This Chapter shall be known and may be cited and referred to
as the Unified Development Code of the City of Oak Grove, Missouri.
[Ord. No. 1383 §101, 1-6-2003]
A.
This
Chapter, adopted pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 89 and Chapter
445, RSMo., is intended to serve the following purposes:
1.
To promote the health, safety, morals, comfort and general welfare
of the City;
2.
To preserve and protect property values throughout the City;
3.
To restrict and regulate the height, number of stories and size of
buildings; the percentage of lot coverage, the size of yards, courts
and other open spaces and the density of population;
4.
To divide the City into zones and districts;
5.
To regulate and restrict the location and use of buildings and, within
each district or zone, to create a comprehensive and stable pattern
of land uses to plan for transportation, water supply, sewage, schools,
parks, public facilities and other facilities;
6.
To regulate the subdivision of land within the City; and
7.
Where the conditions imposed by any provisions of this United Development
Code upon the use of land or structures are either more restrictive
or less restrictive than comparable conditions imposed by any other
provision of any other kind, the regulations which are more restrictive
shall govern.
