The following zone and use districts are hereby established for the purposes of administration and enforcement of this chapter.
(A) A, Agricultural District. The intent of the A, Agricultural District is to preserve open space and land currently used for agricultural purposes. This land is considered not yet ready for further development and may further be subject to periodic flooding.
(B) C1, Central Commercial District. The purpose of the C1, Central Commercial District is to provide commercial areas oriented to the pedestrian shopper.
(C) FP, Flood Plain District. The intent of the FP, Flood Plain District is to protect from encroachment in watershed areas subject to flooding, backwater spreading, and flood water or overflow of streams or rivers.
(D) HC, Highway Commercial District. The purpose of the HC, Highway Commercial District is to accommodate industrial uses able to meet performance standards and commercial uses not compatible with the Central Commercial District.
(E) I, Industrial District. The purpose of the I, Industrial District is to provide space for a wide range of industrial uses and structures and for certain commercial uses. Regulations are intended to provide guidelines for locating activities which may be injurious or offensive to occupants of adjacent areas, or which emit odors, fumes or gases, dust, smoke, noise, or vibrations which are evident beyond the property of such uses.
(F) R1, Single-Family Residential District. The purpose of the R1, Single-Family Residential District is to provide locations for low-density residential dwellings. Restrictions and requirements are intended to preserve and protect the residential character by preventing incompatible land uses.
(G) R2, General Residential District. The purpose of the R2, General Residential District is to provide a stable environment for the development of two-family and multiple-family dwelling units free from incompatible land uses.
(H) R3, Residential Manufactured Home District. The purpose of the R3, Residential Manufactured Home District is to permit a broad variety of housing types with an emphasis of the development of a single-family residential manufactured home park located in an appropriate environment. It is the purpose of the R3 District to encourage site development in accordance with good planning principles, to prevent detrimental effects to the use or development of adjacent properties or the general neighborhood, and to promote the health, safety, and welfare of the present and future inhabitants of the city.
(Ord. passed - - 2006)