104-28-1 Purpose And Intent

a. As directed by the Ogden Valley general plan, the purpose and intent of this chapter is to identify and coordinate the application of natural and scenic resource protection guidelines and standards; protect the health, welfare, and safety of Ogden Valley City citizens; and minimize the potential degradation of natural and humanmade resources by identifying the cumulative impact on known sensitive areas. This chapter is specifically applicable to new land uses, new structures, and new land development (including amendments to existing developments) in Ogden Valley. This chapter describes mitigation methods that may either be required or recommended. These mitigation methods apply specifically to new land uses, new structures, and new land development (including amendments to existing developments). This chapter will apply to all zoning designations in the Ogden Valley. b. It is intended that the proposed development can be accomplished without substantial interference with or significant adverse effects upon identified sensitive or unique natural or ecological features, important wildlife habitats, or cultural and historic resources. c. The Ogden Valley Sensitive Lands Maps are available from the City Office.