The Council shall cause to be prepared and approved, an official zoning districts map showing the various districts, which may be changed or corrected from time to time as recommended by the Planning and Zoning Commission and enacted by the Council. The map shall be kept up to date by the Building and Zoning Officer.
(A) Official map. The official zoning districts map shall be that zoning map on file in the offices of the city, so designated as “Spencer, Iowa official zoning map,” and all references hereafter to said official map shall mean the map just referred to, said map by this reference being made a part of this Zoning Code.
(B) Districts. The city shall divide the official zoning districts map of the city into districts or zones, as follows:
(1) A Residential District;
(2) B Multiple Residential District;
(3) B-1 Bed and Breakfast Multiple Residential District;
(4) CBD Central Business District;
(5) C-1 General Commercial District;
(6) C-2 Highway Commercial District;
(7) F Fair and Exposition District;
(8) D Light Industrial District;
(9) E Heavy Industrial District;
(10) MH Mobile Home District;
(11) R Riverfront District; and
(12) Public Water Supply Protection Overlay District.
(C) Boundaries. The zones shall be indicated on the zoning districts map by different colors or shades, which also will show district boundaries.
(D) Zoning of rights-of-way. All rights-of-way in the city shall be included in the zoning district of the property adjacent to the right-of-way. The centerline of the right-of-way shall be the dividing line between different zoning districts.
(Prior Code, § 9-1-5) (Ord. passed 10-11-1990; Ord. 518, passed 8-2-1999; Ord. 547, passed 6-4-2001; Ord. 575, passed 8-5-2002; Ord. 579, passed 1-6-2003; Ord. 723, passed 7-18-2011)