This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Zoning Law of the Village of Minoa, New York."
There is hereby established a comprehensive zoning plan for the Village of Minoa, New York, which plan is set forth in the text, schedules and map that constitute this chapter. This chapter is adopted for the purposes set forth in § 7-704 of Article 7 of the Village Law, which, in the interest of the protection and promotion of the public health, safety and welfare, shall be deemed specifically to include the following, among others: to provide efficient and adequate provision for public facilities and services; to provide reasonable privacy for families; to prevent and reduce traffic congestion, including provision for and control of parking; to protect residential areas by, among other means, the control of visual intrusion of nonresidential uses upon said residential areas; to enhance the appearance of the Village as a whole; and to encourage flexibility in the design and development of land so as to promote its most appropriate use, facilitate the adequate and economic provision of streets and utilities, preserve the natural and scenic qualities of open land and enhance and protect the environmental quality of the Village.