The Zoning Board of Appeals shall study the zoning questions in the city and shall prepare a report and suggested ordinance for the regulation of the heights of buildings and structures, setback lines or building lines, the intensity of the use of lot areas, the location of trades and industries and buildings designated for industrial business, residential or other uses, and dividing the city into various use, height, and other districts for the purpose of establishing and enforcing adequate and proper zoning regulations.
(1963 Code, § 2-1-2) (Ord. 586, passed 2-3-1958)