§ 17.32.005. Purposes.

This chapter is designed to accomplish the following objectives:

A.

To provide a suitable boundary or buffer between residential uses and districts and nearby nonresidential uses;

B.

To separate different and otherwise incompatible land uses from each other in order to partially or completely reduce potential nuisances such as dirt, dust, litter, noise, glare from motor vehicle headlights, intrusion from artificial light (including ambient glare), or view of signs, unsightly buildings or parking lots;

C.

To provide visual relief to parking lots and protection from wind in open areas;

D.

To preserve or improve the visual and environmental character of Revere, as generally viewed from residential or publicly accessible locations; and

E.

To offer property owners protection against di-minution of property values due to adjacent nonresidential use.

(C.O.96-17 § 48)