(A) Official zoning map a part of zoning code. The “Official Zoning Map of Boulder, Montana,” and all notations, references and other information shown on the map are hereby incorporated by reference and made a part of this chapter.
(B) Maintaining and changing the official zoning map.
(1) The official zoning map shall be kept in City Hall, and shall be the final authority as to the current status of zoning districts in the city zoning jurisdictional area.
(2) The official zoning map shall bear the signature of the Mayor, attested by the City Administrator, and the date of adoption of this chapter.
(3) The official zoning map shall bear the seal of the city under the following words, “This is to certify that this is the Official Zoning Map of Boulder, Montana, referred to in Section B, subsection 1 of Ordinance Number 2007-03 of the City of Boulder, Montana.”
(4) Whenever any changes are made to district boundaries in accordance with the procedures of this chapter, those changes approved by the City Council shall be promptly entered on the official zoning map, and a signed and dated certification attached to the map. No amendment to district boundaries shall become effective until those changes are presented to the City Council by the City Administrator, on behalf of the Planning Board. If the City Council approves the changes, the changes shall be entered on the official zoning map.
(5) No changes of any nature shall be made to the official zoning map, except in conformity with the procedures specified in this chapter.
(6) A copy of the official zoning map, duly certified by the City Administrator, shall be filed in the office of the Clerk and Recorder. Each change to the official zoning map adopted by the City Council, duly certified by the City Administrator, shall likewise be filed in the office of the Clerk and Recorder. Any changes adopted by the City Council to the official zoning map must be approved by resolution of the City Council in accordance with the amendment procedures specified in § 153.13.
(C) Loss, damage or destruction of official zoning map. In the event that the official zoning map becomes damaged, destroyed, lost or difficult to interpret, the City Council may by resolution adopt a new official zoning map which shall supersede the prior official zoning map. The new official zoning map may correct drafting or other errors or omissions in the prior map, but no such corrections shall have the effect of amending the original official zoning map or any subsequent amendment thereof. The new map shall be certified in the same manner as the original official zoning map, noting that it supersedes the prior map.
(Ord. 2007-03, passed 1-14-2008)