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<br />~ 6.03[5] <br /> <br />ZONING <br /> <br />6-22.2 <br /> <br />The grounds for imposing conditions on a variance are found in <br />the express ordinance language granting such power or the general <br />language of enabling statutes authorizing the issuance of variances. <br />Judicial interpretation of this general language suggests that condi- <br />tions are imposed to protect the general purpose, intent and spirit of <br />the zoning ordinance.114 The conditions are a means to safeguard <br />the public's health115 and safety.116 More specifically, the conditions <br /> <br />(Text continued on page 6-23) <br /> <br />114 Reed v. Board of Standards & Appeals, 225 N.Y. 126, 174 N.E. 301 (1931); <br />Exxon, Inc. v. City of Frederick, 36 Md. App. 703, 375 A.2d 34 (1977). <br />115 Peekskill Packing Co. v. Board of Health, 172 Misc. 176, 14 N.Y.S.2d 229 <br />(1939), rev'd on other grounds, 261 App. Div. 915, 25 N.Y.S.2d 366 (1941); Caruso <br />