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Glasgow City Zoning Code

DISTRICTS AND

BOUNDARIES

§ 158.040 ZONING MAP.

   (A)   The map herein referred to, which is identified by the title “Zoning Map of Glasgow,” dated February 2, 1967, and all explanatory matter thereon, is hereby adopted and made a part of this chapter by reference.
   (B)   A copy of the map shall be maintained on file in the office of the City Clerk/Administrator and shall be available for public inspection during normal office hours.
      (1)   The zoning map herein referred to, which is identified by the title “Zoning Map of Glasgow,” dated February 1967, together with its amendments and all explanatory matter thereon, is hereby adopted and made a part of this chapter by reference. One of the explanatory items contained on the map will be a ledger showing the zoning district designations contained in this chapter.
      (2)   (a)   The City Commission may authorize the reproduction of the zoning map for use by the general public, as a zoning atlas. There shall be on each sheet of the zoning atlas the following notation, “THIS IS A REPRESENTATION ONLY AND IS NOT INTENDED TO REPLACE THE ZONING MAP OF GLASGOW, DATED FEBRUARY 1967,” and that it carry the specific date depicted by the reproduction.
         (b)   In all cases, the zoning map, adopted February 1967, and located in the City Clerk/Administrator’s office shall be the final authority as to the current zoning status of land and water areas, buildings and other structures in the city.
      (3)   No changes of any nature shall be made in the zoning map, except in conformity with this chapter and after the adoption of an ordinance by the City Council. Any unauthorized change of whatever kind by any person or persons shall be considered a violation of this chapter and punishable in accordance with § 158.999.
      (4)   A copy of the zoning map shall be maintained on file in the office of the Joint City-County Planning Commission and shall be available for public inspection during normal office hours.
(1989 Code, § 154.038) (Ord. 1063, passed - -1967; Am. Ord. 2124, passed 8-28-1995; Am. Ord. 2774, passed - -; Am. Ord. 2018-2916, passed 4-9-2018)

§ 158.041 REPLACEMENT OF OFFICIAL ZONING MAP.

   (A)   In the event that the zoning map becomes damaged, destroyed, lost or difficult to interpret because of the nature or number of changes or additions, the City Council may enact a resolution to adopt a new zoning map which shall supersede the prior zoning map. The new zoning map may correct drafting or other errors or omissions in the prior zoning map, but no such correction shall have the effect of amending the original zoning ordinance or any subsequent amendment thereof. The new zoning map shall be identified by the following words: “This is to certify that this zoning map superseded and replaced the zoning map adopted February 1967, as part of the Zoning Map of Glasgow, dated (date the Glasgow City Council adopted the replacement map).”
   (B)   Unless the zoning map, adopted February 1967, has been lost or has been totally destroyed, the prior map or any significant parts thereof remaining, shall be preserved, together with all available records pertaining to its adoption or amendment
(1989 Code, § 154.039) (Ord. 2124, passed 8-28-1995; Am. Ord. 2774, passed - -; Am. Ord. 2018-2916, passed 4-9-2018)

§ 158.042 DESIGNATION OF DISTRICTS.

   For the purpose of this chapter, the city is hereby divided into zoning districts, as shown on the zoning map and designated as follows:
   (A)   Residential District, R-l (low density);
   (B)   Residential District, R-2 (medium density);
   (C)   Residential District, R-3 (smaller lot medium density);
   (D)   Residential District, R-4 (medium density multi-family);
   (E)   Central Business District, B-l;
   (F)   General Business District, B-2;
   (G)   Highway Service District, B-3;
   (H)   Office and Professional, OP;
   (I)   Planned Unit Development, PUD;
   (J)   Light Industrial District, I-1;
   (K)   Heavy Industrial District, I-2;
   (L)   Mixed Use, MU;
   (M)   Agricultural District;
   (N)   Public District, P; and
   (O)   Public Square Historic Overlay District.
(1989 Code, § 154.040) (Ord. 1063, passed - -1967; Am. Ord. 2124, passed 8-28-1995; Am. Ord. 2360, passed 10-9-2000; Am. Ord. 2496, passed 7-26-2004; Am. Ord. 2774, passed - -; Am. Ord. 2018-2916, passed 4-9-2018)

§ 158.043 BOUNDARIES OF DISTRICTS.

   (A)   The city is hereby divided into zoning districts. The boundaries of the districts are hereby established as shown on the zoning map, dated February 1967.
   (B)   Unless otherwise shown on the zoning map, the boundary lines of districts are lot lines, the centerline of streets or alley or the lines extended, railroad right-of-way centerline lines, the centerline of creeks or corporate limit line as it existed at the time of enactment of this chapter.
   (C)   Questions concerning the exact location of district boundary lines shall be determined by the Joint City-County Planning Commission.
(1989 Code, § 154.041) (Ord. 1063, passed - -1967; Am. Ord. 2124, passed 8-28-1995; Am. Ord. 2018-2916, passed 4-9-2018)

§ 158.044 AREAS UNASSIGNED TO A ZONING DISTRICT.

   In case any area hereafter becomes a part of the incorporated area of the city, the Joint City-County Planning Commission shall initiate the procedure set forth in KRS 81A.420(1) and KRS 100.209 in order to assign the area to a zoning district. Building permits shall not be issued for the area until it is assigned to a zoning district.
(1989 Code, § 154.042) (Ord. 1063, passed - -1967; Am. Ord. 2124, passed 8-28-1995; Am. Ord. 2018-2916, passed 4-9-2018)