§ 24-5. Rules of interpretation.

(a)

All measured distances in this chapter expressed in feet shall be to the nearest tenth of a foot.

(b)

In the event of conflicting provisions within this chapter, the more restrictive provisions shall apply.

(c)

In their interpretation and application, the provisions of this chapter shall be held to be the minimum requirements for the promotion of the public health, safety, and welfare.

(d)

Where the conditions imposed by any provision of this chapter are either more restrictive or less restrictive than comparable conditions imposed by any other law, ordinance, statute, resolution, or regulation of any kind, the regulations which are more restrictive or which impose higher standards or requirements shall prevail; provided, however that the Uniform Building Code takes precedence over any conflicting provisions of this chapter.

(e)

All subdivisions, rezonings, planned unit developments, conditional use permits, site plan reviews and developer's agreements approved by the city council prior to the effective date of this chapter shall not be altered or affected by the adoption of this chapter and shall be deemed to be lawful conforming uses under the zoning ordinance of the City of Woodbury.

(Mins. of 6-27-2001; Ord. No. 1854, § 1854.01, 6-27-2012)