An official zoning map defining the zone or district boundaries is hereby adopted by reference, and declared to be part of this chapter.
District | Designation |
District | Designation |
Agricultural | A |
Single-family residence | R-1-A |
Single-family residence | R-1-B |
Single-family residence | R-1-C |
Single-family residence | R-1-D |
Single-family residence | R-1-E |
Two-family residence | R-2-A |
Two-family residence | R-2-B |
Multi-family residence | R-3 |
Neighborhood business | C-1 |
Central business | C-2 |
Highway business | C-3 |
Limited business | C-4 |
Industrial | I |
Manufactured home overlay | M |
(A) The official zoning map shall be identified by the signature of the Mayor and attested by the City Clerk and bearing the seal of the city under the following words, “This is to certify that this is the Official Zoning Map referred to in (Insert Section Number) of Ordinance No. (____) of the City of Metropolis, State of Illinois”, together with the date of the adoption of the ordinance from which this chapter derives.
(B) If, in accordance with this chapter and state statutes, changes are made in zone or district boundaries or other matters on the official zoning map, such changes shall be attached to the amended zoning map as follows. After the amendment is approved, the ordinance authorizing said amendment shall be attached to the official zoning map and shall state the date of the change and a brief description of the change. Such amendment shall remain attached to the existing official zoning map until such time as the map can be updated, at which time all such amendments shall be incorporated into the official zoning map.
(C) If the official zoning map is damaged, destroyed, lost or becomes difficult to interpret, the City Council may, by resolution, adopt a new official zoning map, which shall supersede the prior map but shall not have the effect of amending the official zoning map. The resolution approving said official zoning map shall be attached to the official zoning map indicating the date of adoption of map being replaced.
(D) Unless the official zoning map has been lost, or has been totally destroyed, any significant part thereof shall be preserved together with all available records pertaining to its adoption or amendment.
(Ord. 2013-22, passed 11-25-2013)