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<baltimore-city-law heading="§ 15-701 Purpose.">
  <section prefix="§" num="15-701" heading="Purpose.">
    <text>The performance standards in this subtitle are designed to promote and protect commercial districts, business areas, and the IMU-1 and -2 and I-1 Districts, as light industrial areas, thereby promoting and maintaining the most appropriate and beneficial use of these areas.  The application of these standards protect business and residential areas in or adjacent to a commercial district or an IMU-1 or -2 or I-1 District from adverse effects that might otherwise result from the operation of the uses allowed in those districts.</text>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 16-581</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 17-015</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 19-244</annotation>
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
