§ 205-30. Purpose.  


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  • The Board of Trustees hereby finds that excessive uniformity, dissimilarity, inappropriateness of design of structures and the inappropriate development of parcels which fails to consider the impact of parking, means of access, screening, preservation of slopes, native trees and shrubs, landscaping, vistas, location, dimension and architectural features of structures and the impact of the proposed development on neighboring properties adversely affects the community. It is the intent of this article to establish procedures and design criteria necessary to avoid such results and to preserve natural resources, such as native trees, shrubs and slopes, and enhance the character, historical interest, beauty and general welfare of the Village and to ensure that the development of parcels and design of structures in the Village shall aid in creating a balanced and harmonious composition of the whole, as well as in the relationship of its several parts.