5.1In interpreting and applying the provisions of these Regulations, the Hearing Officer or Director shall consider that the minimum requirements of this Code are for the promotion of the public health, safety, comfort, convenience and general welfare. (Former Section CZ#A311-6; Ord. 1705, 9/10/85)

5.2It is not the intent of these Regulations to interfere with or supersede any easement, covenant or other agreement between private parties except as otherwise specified. However, where these Regulations impose any greater requirements or restrictions, including but not limited to the use of buildings or land, the height of buildings, or the requirement for larger open spaces than are imposed or required by other provisions of this Code, or any other government rules and/or regulations, or by any private easements, covenants or agreements, the provisions of these Regulations shall control. (Former Section INL#314-1; CZ#A311-6; Ord. 519, Sec. 401, 5/11/65; Ord. 1705, 9/10/85; Amended by Ord. 2214, 6/6/00)