21.05.020 Purpose.
The purpose of this title is to regulate the division of land within the Pasco Urban Area. This title is to also further the purpose of promoting the health, safety, convenience, comfort, prosperity and general welfare of the present and future inhabitants of the Pasco Urban Area, and to:
(1) Prevent the overcrowding of land;
(2) Lessen congestion and promote safe and convenient travel by the public on streets and highways;
(3) Promote the effective use of land;
(4) Provide for adequate light and air;
(5) Facilitate adequate provision for water, sewerage, drainage, parks and recreational areas, and other public requirements;
(6) Provide for proper ingress and egress;
(7) Provide for the expeditious review and approval of proposed land divisions which comply with this title, the Pasco Urban Area Zoning Ordinance, other City Plans, policies and land use controls, and Chapter 58.17 RCW;
(8) Adequately provide for the housing, commercial and industrial needs of the citizens of the state and City;
(9) Require uniform monumenting of land divisions and conveyance by accurate legal descriptions;
(10) Implement the goals, objectives and policies of the Pasco Comprehensive Plan. [Ord. 3398 § 2, 1999; Code 1970 § 26.04.020.]