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Devils Lake City Zoning Code

CHAPTER 17

12 - DISTRICT BOUNDARIES AND MAP

17.12.010 - Districts established.

In order to carry out the purposes and provisions of these regulations, the following zoning districts are established:

17.16 R-SF Single-family residential district
17.20 R-LD Low-density residential district
17.24 R-MD Medium-density residential district
17.28 R-HD High-density multiple family residential district
17.32 R-MHP Planned mobilehome park district
17.36 R-MFH Manufactured home residential district
17.38 R-SU Suburban single-family residential district
17.40 C-NGH Neighborhood commercial district
17.44 C-CAC Central area commercial district
17.48 C-HWY Highway commercial district
17.52 I-LT Limited industrial district
17.56 I-HVY Heavy industrial district
17.60 PUD Planned urban district
17.64 AG Agricultural district
17.68 FP Floodplain district
17.72 PUB Public facilities district

 

(Ord. 827 (part), 1999: Ord. 788 (part), 1994)

17.12.020 - District map established.

A.

Zoning Districts. The location and boundaries of the zoning districts are hereby established as shown on the zoning district map on file in the office of the code administrator. The zoning district maps, together with all information shown thereon and all amendments thereto, shall be an integral part of these regulations.

B.

Public Street as Boundary. Where zoning district boundary lines are indicated as following streets or alleys, or extension thereof, such boundary line shall be construed to be the center line of said streets or alleys or extension thereof unless clearly shown to the contrary.

C.

Lot Line as Boundary. Where a zoning district boundary line coincides approximately but not exactly with a lot line, the zoning boundary shall be construed to be the lot line at that location.

D.

District Description for Unsubdivided Lands. For unsubdivided property, zoning district boundaries are determined by metes and bounds description or by legal description as deemed necessary.

(Ord. 788 (part), 1994)

17.12.030 - Vacated areas.

Where a public way is vacated by the official action of the board of city commissioners, the zoning district boundaries shall be extended to the center of the vacated public way.

(Ord. 788 (part), 1994)

17.12.040 - Annexation of land.

Any newly-annexed area shall be placed in AG agricultural district, unless the area is targeted and scheduled for development, in which case the area shall be placed in the appropriate zoning district subject to the zoning district changes and zoning district amendments provided in these regulations.

(Ord. 837 (part), 2000: Ord. 788 (part), 1994)

17.12.050 - Zoning district boundary interpretation.

Where any uncertainty exists as to the exact location of the zoning district boundary lines, the Planning Commission shall determine the location of such boundary lines.

(Ord. 788 (part), 1994)

(Ord. No. 887, 7-6-10)

17.12.060 - Certification of map.

The official map shall bear the date of adoption of the zoning map as an integral part of these regulations.

(Ord. 788 (part), 1994)

(Ord. No. 887, 7-6-10)