[Ord. 12/21/1998, § 1501]
In interpreting and applying the provisions of this Chapter, all provisions shall be held to be the minimum requirements for the promotion of the public health, safety, comfort, convenience, and general welfare. Where the provisions of this Chapter impose greater restrictions than those of any statute, other ordinance, or regulation, the provisions of this Chapter shall be controlling. Where the provisions of any statute, other ordinance, or regulation impose greater restrictions than this Chapter, the provisions of such statute, other ordinance, or regulation shall be controlling. This Chapter is not intended to interfere with, abrogate, or annul any easement, covenant, or other agreement between private parties. However, where this Chapter imposes greater restrictions than those imposed by such easement, covenant, or agreement, the provisions of this Chapter shall govern. Where such easement, covenant, or agreement imposes greater restrictions than those imposed by this Chapter, the provisions of such easement, covenant, or agreement shall govern.