A. Provide an efficient and appropriate process for managing grading activities within the city.

B. Require advance site planning to improve the utility of lands within the city while preventing waste and harmful impacts to natural resources and public and private property.

C. Maintain a safe and health community.

D. Provide for adequate enforcement of the provisions contained herein.

E. Minimize soil disturbance and native vegetation loss caused by development activity. [Ord. 2017-03-009 § 7; Ord. 10677 § 3, 1995].