"The Preliminary proposed land development regulations contained herein are designed to provide for the orderly, coordinated and planned subdivision, development and use of land within the city of Bradenton, Florida. This document establishes certain preliminary proposed procedures, policies and minimum standards that reflect recent developments and concepts of land use planning and land subdivision"--Abstract.

"The major purpose of this document is to provide the citizens and officials of Bradenton with the legal means to achieve a desirable and compatible land use and major street system along with related community facilities and improvements that promote the health, safety and general welfare of the area's residents. ... the ordinance was prepared in two phases. The first phase published February, 1970, was prepared in preliminary proposed form and was designed to provide a basis for initial review and discussion. The second phase document is based on the review and discussion of the first phase preliminary proposed ordinance"--Abstract.