Mount Jewett City Zoning Code
ARTICLE II
Zoning Districts
§ 450-200 Establishment of districts.
The Borough of Mt. Jewett as indicated on the Zoning Map is hereby divided into the following zoning districts:
Residential | "R" District | |
Commercial-Residential | "CR" District | |
Industrial | "I" District | |
Agricultural-Conservation | "AC" District | |
§ 450-201 Zoning Map.
A.
The boundaries of the districts are established as shown on the map entitled "The 1973 Zoning Map of Mt. Jewett Borough," and as amended this ninth day of October 2007. The Map, including all the explanatory material on it, is made a part of this chapter.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I)]
B.
The Borough Secretary shall certify the Zoning Map as part of this chapter and keep it on file in the Mt. Jewett Borough office.
C.
Any changes in district boundaries or other matter shown on the Zoning Map shall be promptly made on the map, with a signed statement substantially as follows:
On this _____ day of _____, 20 _____, by action of the Borough Council, the following change was made to this map (brief description of the change): | |
ATTEST: | |
President | |
Mt. Jewett Borough Council | |
Borough Secretary | Mayor |
Mt. Jewett Borough | |
Approved this _____ day of __________, 20 _____ | |
D.
The ordinance making the change shall provide for its immediate entry upon the Zoning Map.
§ 450-202 Interpretation of district boundaries.
If there is uncertainty of the exact boundaries of districts as shown on the Zoning Map, the following rules shall apply:
A.
Boundaries shown as approximately following the center lines of street or highways shall be construed to follow such lot lines;
B.
Boundaries shown as approximately following the platted lot lines shall be construed to follow such lot lines;
C.
Boundaries shown as following shorelines or rivers, streams, lakes and reservoirs shall be construed to follow such shorelines and to move with changes in the actual shorelines;
D.
Distances not specifically determined on the Zoning Map shall be determined by the Zoning Hearing Board.