Good Thunder City Zoning Code

ZONING INSTRUMENTS

§ 154.105 ZONING MAP.

   (A)   The location and boundaries of the districts established by this chapter are set forth on the Zoning Map and the map is made a part of this chapter, which map shall be known as the “City of Good Thunder Zoning Map”.

   (B)   The map and all notations, references and data shown are incorporated by reference into this chapter and shall be as much a part of it as if all were fully described.

   (C)   It shall be the responsibility of the City Clerk-Treasurer/City Council to maintain the map, and amendments shall all be recorded on the Zoning Map within 30 days after official publication of amendments.

   (D)   The official Zoning Map shall be kept on file in the City Council chambers.

 

 

(2001 Code, § 11.04)

§ 154.106 REPLACEMENT OF ZONING MAP.

   In the event that the Zoning Map becomes damaged, destroyed, lost or because of the nature or number of changes and additions, the City Council may, by resolution, adopt a new Zoning Map, which shall supersede the Zoning Map. The new Zoning Map may correct drafting and other errors or omissions in the prior Zoning Map, but no corrections shall have the effect of amending the original Zoning Ordinance, or any subsequent amendment. The signature of the Mayor, attested by the words: “This is to certify that this Zoning Map supersedes and replaces the Zoning Map adopted (date of adoption of map being replaced) as part of this chapter of the City of Good Thunder” shall identify the new Zoning Map.

(2001 Code, § 11.04)

§ 154.107 DISTRICT BOUNDARY LINES.

   Wherever any uncertainty exists as to the boundary of any land use district as shown on the Zoning Map, the following rules shall apply.

   (A)   Where district boundary lines are indicated as following streets, highways, alleys, railroads or similar rights-of-way, they shall be construed as following the centerlines.

   (B)   Where district boundary lines are indicated as approximately following lot lines or section lines, the lines shall be construed to be such boundaries.

   (C)   Where district boundary lines are indicated as parallel to or extensions of features indicated above in this section, it shall be so construed.

   (D)   Distances not specifically indicated on the Zoning Map shall be determined by the scale of the map.

   (E)   Where physical or cultural features existing on the ground are at variance with those shown on the Zoning Map, or in other circumstances not covered by this section, the City Council shall interpret the district boundaries.

   (F)   Where a plotted lot held in one ownership and of record at the effective date of this chapter is divided by a district boundary line, the entire lot shall be construed to be within the least restrictive district.

(2001 Code, § 11.04)

§ 154.108 ANNEXATIONS.

   All territory annexed to the city, which is not shown on the Zoning Map as part of this chapter, shall automatically, upon annexation, be classified within the A-1 Agriculture District. It shall be subject to all regulations, notations, references and conditions applicable to the zone until the time that a determination may be made as to the proper district classification and an amendment can be made to this chapter to that effect.

(2001 Code, § 11.04)