A Conservation Overlay District shall be established in accordance with the required procedures for a Zoning Map amendment pursuant to Chapter 1121.03. The Conservation Overlay District shall include, but not be limited to, those lands within the City that are determined by the City to be areas of special flood hazard as identified by the Federal Emergency Management Agency in a scientific and engineering report entitled "Flood Insurance Study for the City of Willoughby, Ohio", land areas that have exhibited evidence of unstable soil conditions, areas that have a natural gradient exceeding twenty percent (20%), and land areas that have significant tree cover. The boundaries of the Conservation Overlay District shall be indicated on the Official Zoning Map with the symbol COD.
(Ord. 1997-117. Passed 9-16-97.)