(A)   (1)   The land areas of the city have been divided into zoning districts that vary in their regulation of land uses.

      (2)   Land uses activities must conform to the specific zone regulations of the zoning district as well as the pertinent overall regulations found in other portions of this chapter.

   (B)   For the purpose of this chapter, the following zones are hereby established:

      (1)   R-1 General Residential District Zone;

      (2)   R-2 Multi-Family Residential District Zone;

      (3)   C-1 Central Business District Zone;

      (4)   C-2 General Business District Zone;

      (5)   I-1 General Industrial District Zone; and

      (6)   A Agricultural District Zone.

(Ord. 239, § 300, passed 1-22-2000)

   (A)   The boundaries for the zones listed in this chapter are indicated on the zoning map which is hereby adopted by reference.

   (B)   The boundaries shall be modified in accordance with zoning map amendments which shall be adopted by reference.

(Ord. 239, § 301, passed 1-22-2000)

   The zoning map or zoning map amendment shall be dated with the effective date of the ordinance that adopts the map or map amendment. A certified print of the adopted map or map amendment shall be maintained in the office of the Zoning Administrator.

(Ord. 239, § 302, passed 1-22-2000)

   Unless otherwise specified, zone boundaries are section lines; subdivision lines; lot lines; center line of streets or railroad rights-of way; or the lines extended.

(Ord. 239, § 303, passed 1-22-2000)

   All territory which may hereafter be annexed to the city shall be zoned in accordance with the land use plan. Consideration of zoning other than in accordance with the land use plan should not be done without amending the land use plan.

(Ord. 239, § 304, passed 1-22-2000)

   Properties that cross zoning boundaries will follow the zoning requirements of the zone that most closely matches the current use as determined by the Zoning Commission.

(Ord. 239, § 305, Am. #4, passed - -2004)