In their interpretation and application, the provisions of this
chapter shall be held to be the minimum adopted for the promotion
of the public health, safety, comfort, convenience and general welfare.
Except where specifically provided to the contrary, it is not intended
by this chapter to repeal, abrogate, annul or in any way to impair
interfere with any rules, regulations or permits previously adopted
or issued or which shall be adopted or issued pursuant to law relating
to the use of buildings, structures, shelter or premises; nor is it
intended by this chapter to interfere with or abrogate or annul any
easements, covenants or other agreements between parties; provided,
however, that where this chapter imposes a greater restriction upon
the use of a building or premises or requires larger open spaces than
are imposed or required by any other statute, local law, rule, regulation
or permit or by any easement or agreement, the provision of this chapter
shall control.
Should any section or provision of this chapter be decided by
the courts to be unconstitutional or invalid, such decision shall
not affect the validity of this chapter as a whole or any part thereof
other than the part so decided to be unconstitutional or invalid.
Upon the enactment by the Village Board, and filing with the
Secretary of State, this chapter shall become effective as provided
by law.