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Town of Ithaca, NY
Tompkins County
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This chapter is adopted pursuant to the laws of the State of New York in order to protect and promote the health, safety and welfare of the community. Among other purposes this chapter is intended to prevent the overcrowding of lands, to avoid undue concentration of population, to facilitate the adequate provisions of transportation, water, sewage disposal, schools, parks, and other public requirements, to consider the value of property, and to establish zones in which regulations concerning the use of lands and structures, the density of development, the amount of open space that must be maintained, size of yards, the provision of parking and control of signs, and other provisions will be set forth to encourage the most appropriate development of the Town in accordance with the Comprehensive Land Use Plan of the Town of Ithaca as the same may be amended and updated by the Town.