Article 1 — Preamble

Pursuant to the authority conferred by Article 9, Section II, Paragraph IV of the Constitution of the State of Georgia, 1983, and pursuant to Chapter 66 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, "The Zoning Procedures Law" and for several purposes of promoting health, safety, order, prosperity, aesthetics, and the general welfare of the present and future residents of the City of Grayson; of improving the City's appearance; furthering traffic safety; protecting property against blight and depreciation; encouraging the most appropriate use of land, buildings, and other structures throughout the City; facilitating the adequate provision of transportation, water, sewerage, schools, parks and other public requirements; and for other purposes, all in accordance with a comprehensive plan for the development of the City, the Mayor and Council of the City of Grayson do hereby ordain and enact into law the following Articles and Sections of the Zoning Ordinance of Grayson, Georgia.