§ 25-11. Interpretation of chapter.  


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  • In interpreting and applying the provisions of this chapter, they shall be held to be the minimum requirements for the promotion of the health, safety, morals or general welfare. Whenever this chapter requires a greater width or size of yards, courts or other open spaces or requires a lower height of buildings or a less number of stories or requires a greater percentage of a lot to be left unoccupied or imposes higher standards than are required in any other statute, local ordinance or regulation, the regulations of this chapter shall govern. Whenever the provisions of any other statute, local ordinance or regulation requires a greater width or size of yards, courts or other open spaces or requires a lower height of buildings or a less number of stories or requires a greater percentage of a lot to be left unoccupied or imposes other higher standards than are required by the regulations of this chapter, the provisions of such statute, local ordinance or regulations shall govern.

(Ord. No. 11296, 6-16-97)