For the purpose of promoting the public health, safety, morals, and general welfare, the village is hereby divided into the following zoning districts:

 

 

(Ord. 158, 6-15-1978)

The location and boundaries of the districts established by this title are as shown on the zoning map herein referred to and identified by the title "village of Germantown Hills, Illinois, official zoning map". All explanatory matter thereon is hereby adopted and made a part of this title. (Ord. 158, 6-15-1978)

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

   A.   Streets And Alleys: Boundaries indicated as approximately following the centerlines of streets or alleys shall be construed to follow such centerlines.

   B.   Lot Lines: Boundaries indicated as approximately following recorded lot lines shall be construed as following such lot lines.

   C.   Village Limits: Boundaries indicated as approximately following village limits shall be construed as following such village limits.

   D.   Railroad Lines: Boundaries indicated as following railroad lines shall be construed to be midway between the main tracks.

   E.   Parallels Or Extensions: Boundaries indicated as parallel to or extensions of features indicated in subsections A, B, C and D of this section shall be so construed. Distances not specifically indicated on the official zoning map shall be determined by the scale of the map.

   F.   Authority To Interpret District Boundaries: Where physical or cultural features existing on the ground are at variance with those shown on the official zoning map or in other circumstances not covered by subsections A through E of this section, the zoning board of appeals shall interpret the district boundaries. (Ord. 158, 6-15-1978)

All territory which may hereafter be annexed to the village shall be considered as being classified in accordance with the following schedule until otherwise changed by ordinance:

 

(Ord. 158, 6-15-1978)