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This Title and the regulations and restrictions contained therein are adopted and enacted for the purpose of promoting the health, safety, morals, and welfare of the present and future inhabitants of Provo City, including but not limited to the following:

(1) to safeguard the City’s historic and cultural heritage, as embodied and reflected in its landmarks and historic districts;

(2) to revitalize neighborhoods by restoring confidence and creating an environment conducive to reinvestment and continued maintenance;

(3) to stabilize and enhance property values;

(4) to foster community identity and civic pride;

(5) to protect, enhance, and perpetuate the use of structures, sites and areas that are reminders of past eras, events, and persons important in local, state, or national history; or which reflect the distinct phases of the City’s, State’s, or Nation’s cultural, social, economic, political, and architectural heritage;

(6) to educate citizens about Provo’s history;

(7) to promote compatible new development while at the same time protecting the old;

(8) to protect and enhance the City’s attractions to residents, tourists, and visitors, and serve as a support and stimulus to business and industry;

(9) to strengthen the economy of the City;

(10) to generally improve the quality of life in the City; and

(11) to maintain community integrity for future generations.

(Enacted 1994-107)