A. Encourage infilling of skipped-over parcels in developed areas of the city;

B. Provide for the development of townhouses within residential neighborhoods which may be conveyed as individually owned, separately platted lots;

C. Encourage within low, moderate and high density residential districts the development of townhouse structures built to standards designed to include amenities usually associated with conventional single-family detached housing, and to ensure their compatibility with the surrounding neighborhood;

D. Provide for favorable housing, efficient use of land and energy, and the availability of a variety of housing types in a variety of locations to serve a wide range of individual homeowner requirements;

E. Provide a guide for developers and city officials in meeting the purpose and provisions of this chapter. (Ord. 691 §32 (part), 1984).