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7.1.1  Purposes

The purposes of this chapter include:

(A)     To encourage the proper use of the land by promoting an appropriate balance between the built environment and the preservation of open space and natural environmental resources;

(B)     To protect private and public investment through preservation of open space, protection of natural resources including the existing tree canopy; providing buffers between incompatible uses and along roadways; and encouraging the planting of new vegetation as deemed appropriate;

(C)     To promote water conservation/efficiency through preserving natural areas, encouraging good soil management, and encouraging the use of native and/or drought tolerant plant materials.

(D)     To provide proper standards that ensure a high quality appearance for Cary and promote good design while also allowing individuality, creativity, and artistic expression; and

(E)      To preserve and protect the identity and character of Cary, and to enhance the business economy.

 

Cary, NC Land Development Ordinance On-line VIC Version - This site last updated 3/4/2008

Note: This is not the official version of the Cary Land Development Ordinance