§ 15-701. Purpose.

The performance standards in this subtitle are designed to promote and protect commercial districts, business areas, and the IMU-1 and -2 and I-1 Districts, as light industrial areas, thereby promoting and maintaining the most appropriate and beneficial use of these areas. The application of these standards protect business and residential areas in or adjacent to a commercial district or an IMU-1 or -2 or I-1 District from adverse effects that might otherwise result from the operation of the uses allowed in those districts.