Zoneomics Logo
search icon

Marilla City Zoning Code

ARTICLE VII

Establishment and Designation of Zone Districts 1

§ 700-29 Establishment of districts.

The Town of Marilla is hereby divided into zoning districts as hereinafter set forth and as the same may be from time to time amended:[1]
A
Agricultural District
R-R
Rural Residential District
M-H
Manufactured Home Park District
B
Business District
B-1
Restricted Business District
[Added 5-11-2006 by L.L. No. 1-2006]
I
Industrial District
C-O
Conservation-Overlay District
S-H
Senior Housing District
[1]
Editor's Note: § 700-40 of this chapter also provides for the M-D Medium Density Residential District.

§ 700-30 Zoning Map.

A. 
There shall exist only one Official Zoning Map which shall be kept in the office of the Town Clerk, and it shall bear the Seal of the Town of Marilla, a certification that it is the Official Zoning Map of the Town of Marilla and its date of adoption. Said Zoning Map shall show the boundaries of the zoning districts herein established and which, together with all explanatory matter thereon, is hereby adopted by reference and declared to be a part of this chapter.
B. 
Said Zoning Map shall be on material suitable for reproduction by a dry diazo copier or equivalent process. Copies of this map, which may from time to time be published and distributed, would be accurate only as of the date of their printing and shall bear words to that effect.[1]
[1]
Editor’s Note: An amended Zoning Map reflecting any changes in zoning district boundaries was adopted 2-13-2014 by L.L. No. 1-2014; a copy of said map is included as an attachment to this chapter (as is a Table of Zoning Map Amendments). Said local law also provided that the map shall be certified to and kept in accordance with the provisions of § 700-30. A complete copy of the local law is on file in the Town offices.
C. 
Changes made in zoning district boundaries or other matters portrayed on the Zoning Map under the provisions set forth herein shall be permanently affixed to the Zoning Map promptly after the amendment has been approved by the Town Board and shall convey information as to the date and nature of the change.[2] No amendment to this chapter which involves matters portrayed on the Zoning Map shall become effective until such change and entry has been made on said Zoning Map and has been attested by the Town Clerk.
[2]
Editor's Note: A Table of Zoning Map Amendments is included as an attachment to this chapter.

§ 700-31 Interpretation of district boundaries.

Where uncertainty exists with respect to the boundaries of any of the zoning districts as shown on the Official Zoning Map, the following rules shall apply:
A. 
Boundaries indicated as approximately following the center lines of streets, highways or alleys shall be construed to follow such center lines.
B. 
Boundaries indicated as approximately following lot lines shall be construed as following such lot lines.
C. 
Boundaries indicated as approximately following the municipal limits of the Town shall be construed as following such municipal limits.
D. 
Boundaries indicated as following the center lines of streams or other water bodies shall be construed to follow such center lines.
E. 
Boundaries indicated as parallel to or extensions of features indicated in Subsections A through D above shall be so construed. Distances not specifically indicated on the Official Zoning Map shall be determined by the scale of the map.
F. 
Where physical or cultural features 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 above, the Board of Appeals shall interpret the district boundaries.