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Dayton City Zoning Code

CHAPTER 11

02.- DESIGNATION AND ESTABLISHMENT OF ZONING DISTRICTS

11-02.010.- Zoning districts.

The following zoning districts are hereby established in conformance with the goals of the Dayton Comprehensive Plan:

District Name: Symbol
Residential Districts:
 Urban Residential UR
 Agricultural Residential AR
Commercial Districts:
 Central Commercial CC
 Fringe Commercial FC
Industrial District:
 Industrial IN
Public Purpose Districts:
 Open Space and Recreation OR
 Public and Quasi-Public Zone PU

 

(Ord. No. 1841, § 2(Att. B), 11-12-2013; Ord. No. 1937, § 2, 8-8-2018)

11-02.020. - Overlay zones/districts.

Overlay zones are established to recognize and respond to special conditions such as historic districts, floodplains and slide-prone areas with special standards for development. The adopted overlay districts within the City of Dayton include:

Overlay Zone Name: Symbol
Downtown Commercial Historic District DCHD
Clay Street Transitional District CSTD

 

;hn0; (Ord. No. 1841, § 2(Att. B), 11-12-2013; Ord. No. 1967, § 2, 10-14-2020)

11-02.030. - Official zoning map.

A.

The area within the city is divided into zones and overlay areas as shown on the official zoning map that is adopted by reference and declared to be a part of this title. Land area(s) under an approved development agreement shall be designated on the zoning map. The official zoning map shall be identified by the signature of the mayor, attested by the city clerk, and shall bear the seal of the city. The official zoning map shall be made available for public inspection within Dayton City Hall.

B.

No amendment to this title that involves boundaries on the official zoning map shall become effective until such change and entry is made on the zoning map.

(Ord. No. 1841, § 2(Att. B), 11-12-2013; Ord. No. 1937, § 3, 8-8-2018)

11-02.040. - Interpretation of zoning district boundaries.

Where uncertainty exists as to the boundaries of the zoning districts as shown on the official zoning map, the following rules shall apply:

A.

Boundaries on streets, highways, alleys or waterway follow the center of these elements.

B.

Other boundaries shall follow the nearest platted lot line. In the event a single lot appears to be located within two or more different zones, the zoning district regulations applying to the larger portion of the lot shall apply to the entire lot.

C.

In the event physical features existing on the ground differ from those shown on the official zoning map, or in other circumstances not covered by subsections A and B above, the planning director shall interpret the zoning district and overlay district boundaries.

(Ord. No. 1841, § 2(Att. B), 11-12-2013)