The incorporated area of West Jefferson, Ohio is hereby divided into districts, known as:
"A-1" Agricultural District
"F-1" Flood Plain
"PRD" Planned Residential District
"PCD" Planned Commerce District
"R-1" Residence District
"R-2" Residence District
"R-3" Multiple Residence District
"R-4" Reserved for future use
"R-5" Residence District
"Condos" Condominium District
"B-l" Central Business District
"B-2" Highway Business District
"B-3" Community Shopping Center District
"M-l" Restricted Industrial District
"M-2" General Industrial District
“P” Office Park District
“RID” Research-Industrial District.
“PMU” Planned Mixed Use District
(b) All territory that is annexed into the Village of West Jefferson after [30 days after passage of this ordinance] shall, immediately upon the effective date of annexation, be zoned in the A-1 Agricultural District and shall be subject to the regulations and restrictions applicable thereto. If such territory, at the time of such annexation, encompasses uses prohibited in the A-1 Agricultural District, such uses shall be considered legal nonconforming uses within the meaning of Section 1117.06 herein.
(c) In any case where property within the Village of West Jefferson has not been included within a zoning district, such property shall be considered to be in the A-1 Agricultural District until otherwise reclassified. Any lawful use of any dwelling, building, structure or land within such property, existing at the effective date of this section, may be continued and such uses shall be considered legal nonconforming uses within the meaning of Section 1117.06.
(Ord. 22-089. Passed 12-5-22.)