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It is the purpose and intent of this title to provide rules, regulations, requirements, and standards for the division, alteration, adjustment, and vacation of land within the city to ensure the following:

A. To promote and protect the public health, safety, general welfare, and aesthetics of the city in compliance with Chapter 58.17 RCW.

B. To provide for orderly growth, development and the conservation, protection, and proper use of land to maintain and perpetuate environmental quality, and provide adequate open space, light, and air.

C. To regulate the division of land in furtherance of the goals and objectives of all of the elements of the city of Lacey and Lacey Urban Growth Area Comprehensive Plan.

D. To meet zoning standards and other provisions of the Lacey Municipal Code and the Lacey Development Guidelines and Public Works Standards.

E. To facilitate adequate provision of potable water supplies, sewer, drainage, fire protection, parks and recreation areas, sites for schools and school grounds, and other public uses.

F. To promote the proper arrangement and provision of adequate streets or roads, lots, easements, pathways, trails, transit stops, and other private or public ways that assure safe walking conditions for students.

G. To promote a coordination of development as land develops.

H. To require uniform monumenting of land divisions and conveyance by accurate legal description.

I. To adequately provide for land use, housing and commercial needs of the citizens of Lacey. (Ord. 1520 §9, 2017; Ord. 1235 §1, 2, 2005).