This ordinance shall constitute and be known as the "Zoning
Ordinance of the Village of Malone, New York."
The provisions of this ordinance shall be held to be the minimum
requirements adopted for the purposes of promoting the health, safety,
morals and general welfare of the inhabitants of the Village of Malone.
It is intended to provide a basis for systematic and desirable growth.
The Village is hereby divided into districts, with controls to ensure
proper use and systematic growth of land uses and buildings. The ordinance
is to be used in conjunction with the Zoning Map, which is a part
of this ordinance. This ordinance is formulated to secure safety from
fire, panic and other dangers, to lessen congestion in the streets,
to provide adequate light and air, to prevent the overcrowding of
land, to conserve property values, and to promote the growth and prosperity
of the said Village.