In order to carry out the purposes and provisions of this Ordinance, the City of Country Club Hills is, hereby, divided into the following Districts:

A.

Residence Districts:

R-0 Single-Family Residence

R-1 Single-Family Residence

R-2 Single-Family Residence

R-3 Single-Family Residence

R-4 Single-Family Residence

R-5 Multi-Family Residence

B.

Commercial Districts:

C-1 Commercial

C-2 Commercial

C-3 Commercial

C-4 Commercial

All above shall conform to permitted uses as described in Section 15.7.03 of this Ordinance.

C-O Cicero Avenue Accessory Residential Overlay District.

A.

Creation. There is hereby created a C-O Cicero Avenue Accessory Residential Overlay Zoning District, also referred to as the C-O Overlay District.

B.

Purpose. The purpose of the C-O Overlay District is to allow the owners of property within said District to improve their property with one accessory residential unit in addition to the commercial uses allowed in the District.

C.

C-O Overlay District Identified. The C-O Overlay District consists of that area of the City located north of 177 ^th Street and west of Cicero Avenue which is currently zoned for commercial use. A map identifying the C-O District is attached to this Ordinance as Exhibit 1.

D.

Residential Uses Allowed. The owner of property in the C-O Overlay District may develop such property for one residential dwelling unit as an accessory use to the principal commercial use.

E.

Restrictions. Any accessory dwelling structure shall be subject to the following regulations:

(i)

Each such dwelling unit shall have a minimum size of 500 square feet.

(ii)

Each dwelling unit shall be constructed in accordance with all City Building Code requirements.

(iii)

Each dwelling unit may, but need not be, attached to the principal commercial structure.

C.

Manufacturing District M Limited Manufacturing: All above shall conform to permitted uses as described in Section 15.8.02 of this Ordinance.

The location and boundaries of the Districts established by this Ordinance shall be set forth on the "Zoning District Map," revised annually, which shall automatically be incorporated herein and hereby made a part of this Ordinance. The said map, together with everything shown thereon and all amendments thereto, shall be as much a part of this Ordinance as though fully set forth and described herein. The said map shall be filed with the office of the City Clerk and certified copies thereof in the Office of the Zoning Administrator, and shall be open to public reference at all times during which those offices are open.

When uncertainty exists with respect to the boundaries of the various districts, as shown on the Zoning District Map, the following rules shall apply:

A.

District boundary lines are either the center lines of highways, streets, alleys or easements, unless otherwise indicated.

B.

In areas not subdivided into lots and blocks, wherever a District is indicated as a strip adjacent to and paralleling a street or highway, the depth of such strips shall be in accordance with dimensions shown on the maps measured at right angles from the center line of a street or highway, and the length of the front line of a street or highway, and the length of frontage shall be in accordance with dimensions shown on the map from center lines of streets or highway right-of-way unless otherwise indicated.

C.

Where a district boundary line divides a lot in single ownership, the regulations governing the greater area of the lot shall govern the entire lot.

Any additions to the incorporated area of the City shall be automatically classified among the R-1 Single-Family Residential Districts until otherwise classified by amendment.

The following public utility uses are permitted in any district: poles, towers, wires, cables, conduits, vaults, laterals, pipes, mains, valves, or any other similar distributing equipment, provided that installation shall conform with rules and regulations of the applicable administrative authorities.