Oak Harbor City Zoning Code
ESTABLISHMENTS OF
DISTRICTS
§ 153.020 PURPOSE.
The purpose of this chapter is to create a series of districts of such number and character necessary to achieve compatibility of uses within the village and to provide opportunities for community growth.
(Ord. 8-96, § 201.01, passed 5-20-96; Am. Ord. 09-2022, passed 12-5-22)
§ 153.021 DISTRICTS.
For the purpose of this chapter, all land areas in the village are hereby divided into the following districts:
R- 1 | Single-Family Low Density Residential District |
R- 2 | Single-Family Low Density Residential District |
R- 3 | Single-Family Low Density Residential District |
R- 5 | Two-Family Medium Density Residential District |
R- 6 | Multiple-Family Residence District |
OB | Office Business District |
NB | Neighborhood Business District |
GB | General Business District |
CB | Central Business District |
LI | Light Industrial District |
HI | Heavy Industrial District |
ID | Institutional Development District |
EB | Entertainment Business District |
(Ord. 8-96, § 201.02, passed 5-20-96; Am. Ord. 27-2002, passed 1-6-03; Am. Ord. 09-2022, passed 12-5-22)
§ 153.023 ZONING MAP.
The boundaries of the districts are hereby established as shown on a map entitled "Zoning Map, Oak Harbor, Ohio," adopted in 2017, as amended, and certified by the Clerk-Treasurer, which map together with all notations, amendments, references and other information shown thereon is hereby adopted by reference and made part of this Zoning Code. The Official Zoning Map shall be available at the Office of the Zoning Administrator.
(Ord. 8-96, § 201.03, passed 5-20-96; Am. Ord. 09-2022, passed 12-5-22)
Cross-reference:
Zoning Map amendments, see T.S.O. VIII
§ 153.024 INTERPRETATION OF DISTRICT BOUNDARIES.
Where uncertainty exists with respect to the boundaries of any of the districts shown on the Zoning Map, the following shall apply:
(A) Where district boundaries are indicated as approximately following the outer line of streets or highways, street lines, or highway right-of-way lines such centerlines, street lines, or highway right-of-way lines shall be considered to be such boundaries.
(B) Where district boundaries are so indicated that they approximately follow the lot lines, such lot lines shall be constructed to be such boundaries.
(C) Where district boundaries are so indicated that they approximately are parallel to the centerline or street lines of streets, of the centerlines or right-of-way lines of highways, such district boundaries shall be construed as being parallel thereto and of such distance therefrom as indicated on the Zoning Map. If no distance is given, such dimensions shall be determined by the use of the scale shown on the Zoning Map.
(D) Where the boundary of a district follows a railroad line, such boundary shall be deemed to be located midway between the main tracks of the railroad line.
(E) Where the boundary of a district follows a stream, lake, or other body of water, the boundary line of the body of water shall be deemed to be the boundary of the zoning district unless otherwise indicated.
(F) In unsubdivided property, the district boundary lines on the map accompanying and made a part of this Zoning Code shall be determined by dimension notes on the map, or by the use of the scale appearing on the map.
(Ord. 8-96, § 201.04, passed 5-20-96; Am. Ord. 09-2022, passed 12-5-22)