This ordinance shall be implemented in support of the Elberta Comprehensive Plan. Copies of this plan are filed in the office of the Town Clerk.

The Future Land Use Map contained in the development plan shall serve as a guide for the future development of Elberta. To the extent practical, it shall be followed in the administration of this ordinance.

The Zoning District Map, (Appendix 2) is hereby adopted and made a part of this ordinance. This map shall be signed by the Mayor and attested by the Town Clerk. It shall be filed in the office of the Town Clerk and shall show thereon the date of adoption of this ordinance.

If, in accordance with the provisions of this ordinance, changes are made in the district boundaries or other information portrayed on the Official Zoning Map, changes shall be made on the map promptly after the amendment has been approved by the Town Council. Unauthorized alterations of the Official Zoning Map shall be considered a violation of this ordinance and subject to penalties as prescribed under "Penalties."

The Town Clerk shall maintain a file or registry of properties rezoned and variances granted under the authority of this ordinance together with all pertinent requirements and/or conditions thereto.