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1. The intention of the Town in enacting this Article is to clearly describe the Town’s vision and to create a vital, cohesive, well-designed community in order to enhance its small-town character and further the citizens’ goals as identified in the Frederick Comprehensive Plan ("Comprehensive Plan"). Preservation of the Town’s small-town character was stated as one (1) of the most important goals in the Comprehensive Plan.

2. When describing the Town during the Comprehensive Plan process, the townspeople most valued the following qualities which contribute to the Town’s "wholeness":

a. Walkable and pedestrian oriented;

b. Variety of housing types;

c. Orderly, grid-pattern, tree-lined streets;

d. Safe and secure;

e. Houses face the streets with garages less predominant in the back;

f. One- and two-story buildings;

g. Friendly, opportunity to know one’s neighbors and care for one another;

h. Rural, unique natural setting with mountain views;

i. No excessive traffic;

j. Quiet, slower paced environment;

k. Town-wide activities;

l. Cultural heritage.