In order to carry out the purposes and provisions of this title, the village is divided into the following districts:

A.

Residential districts:

R1 Single-family detached residential district;

R2 Single-family attached and two-family residential district;

R2-A Single-family attached, two and three-family residential district;

R3 Multi-family residential district;

R4 Multi-family residential district.

B.

Business districts:

B1 Neighborhood shopping district;

B2 central shopping district.

C.

Manufacturing districts:

M1 Manufacturing District;

M2 Manufacturing District.

(Ord. No. 22-07, § 2, 6-9-22)

A.

Zoning District Map. The zoning districts and their boundaries are as shown upon the zoning district map entitled "Zoning District, Village of Harwood Heights, Illinois," dated November 20, 1973, which map and all amendments thereto and all notations, references, and other information to and all notations, references, and other information shown thereon are incorporated into and made a part of this title, with the same force and effect as if fully set forth in this title. The original zoning district map, properly attested to, is on file with the village clerk.

B.

Boundaries of Districts. Where uncertainty exists with respect to the boundaries of the various zoning districts as shown on the zoning district map, the following rules apply:

1.

A zoning district boundary line following a street, alley, or extension thereof shall be construed to be the centerline of such street, alley, or extension thereof.

2.

Where the zoning district boundaries are not otherwise indicated, and where the property has been or may hereafter be divided into blocks and lots, the district boundaries shall be construed to be the lot lines, unless the boundaries are otherwise indicated on the map. Within unsubdivided property, the district boundary lines on the zoning district map shall be in accordance with dimensions as designated on the map.

On land hereafter annexed to the village, no structures shall be erected, enlarged, or moved and no change in use of land or existing structures shall be made until an amendment to this title designating the zoning district classification of such annexed land is duly adopted by the village board; provided, that if no such ordinance has been so adopted within one hundred twenty (120) days after such land is annexed, the annexed land shall be automatically classified as R1 single-family detached residence district. The plan commission shall, either before or not later than sixty (60) days after any land is annexed, file in the office of the village clerk an application for an amendment to this title establishing zoning district classifications for such land.

A.

Procedure. Any person, firm, or corporation desiring to annex land to the village shall file with the village clerk a verified petition containing the following information:

1.

The name of the recorded owner of the real estate, and if the real estate is subject to a contract of sale, the names of all contract purchasers;

2.

A legal description of the real estate desired to be annexed;

3.

The names of all electors residing on the real estate and a written consent signed by all such electors. If there are no electors residing on the property, a statement showing that fact;

4.

A statement that the property is contiguous to the existing corporate limits of the village.

B.

The plan commission shall publish a notice of the hearing date before the plan commission in a newspaper of general circulation in the village not less than fifteen (15) days nor more than thirty (30) days prior to the date of the hearing.

C.

The plan commission, after holding its hearing required by this section, shall file its written recommendations with the village clerk and recommend appropriate village board action. These recommendations, along with the petition to annex, shall be presented to the village board at its next regular meeting following the hearing date.