1321.01 ZONING AUTHORITY.

   In order to obtain the objectives of this Chapter, Council shall have and exercise the following powers:

   (a)    To classify, regulate and limit the height, area, bulk and use of buildings hereafter to be erected;

   (b)    To regulate and determine the area of front, rear and side yards, courts and other open spaces about such buildings;

   (c)    To regulate and determine the use and intensity of use of land and lot areas;

   (d)    To classify, regulate and restrict the location of trades; callings, industries, commercial enterprises and the location of buildings designed for specified uses;

   (e)    To regulate and control, or prohibit in certain areas, junk yards, dumps or automobile or appliance grave yards, or the maintenance and operation of second hand stores or outlets in residential areas;

   (f)    To classify and designate the rural lands among agricultural, industrial, commercial, residential and other uses and purposes;

   (g)    To divide the Municipality into districts of such kind, character, number, shape and area as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this section.

      (Passed 3-20-79.)