§ 30-32. Statement of intent.

(a)

It is the intent of this article to enable the county to plan and zone the land of the county not part of any municipality in order to preserve and enhance its present advantages, overcome present handicaps, and prevent or minimize such future problems as may be foreseen. The provisions of this article are designed to promote, protect, and improve the public health, safety, comfort, order, convenience, prosperity, morals and general welfare.

(b)

A substantial compliance with the provisions of this article pertaining to the several methods of giving notice shall be sufficient to constitute notice to all parties affected by any proceeding authorized by this article.

(Code 1965, § 37-2; Laws of Fla. ch. 63-1716, § 2; Laws of Fla. ch. 65-1999, § 1)