Land Use & Zoning
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The purpose of land use and zoning in the city of Palmer is:
- To implement the comprehensive development plan for the city;
- To encourage the most appropriate use of land;
- To conserve and stabilize the value of property;
- To aid in the rendering of fire and police protection;
- To provide adequate open space for light and air;
- To lessen the congestion on streets;
- To give an orderly growth to the city;
- To prevent undue concentrations of population;
- To improve the city’s appearance;