ARTICLE 5
ZONING DISTRICTS AND MAP
Section 5.01. ZONING DISTRICTS. For the purpose of this Ordinance, Casnovia
Township is divided into the following zoning districts:
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
(f)
(g)
(h)
(i)
R-1 Single Family Residential District.
R-2 Residential/Agricultural District.
R-3 Residential –Estate District [Ord. # 110.1600A, effective 2/5/1992]
PURD Planned Unit Residential Development District
A-1 Exclusive Agricultural District.
A-2 Intensive Agricultural District
A-3 Agricultural Industry/Business District.
C-1 Commercial District.
I-1
Industrial District.
Section 5.02. ZONING DISTRICT MAP. The location and boundaries of the zoning
districts are hereby established as shown on the map entitled “Zoning District Map” on file
with the Township Clerk. The “Zoning District Map”, together with all information shown
thereon, shall be as much a part of this Ordinance as if fully set forth and described herein.
Section 5.03. RESOLUTION OF ZONING DISTRICT BOUNDARIES. Where
uncertainty exists with respect to the boundaries of the various districts as shown on the
Zoning District Map, the following rules shall apply:
(a)
Boundaries indicated as approximately following the centerlines of streets,
highways or alleys shall be construed to follow such centerlines.
(b)
Boundaries indicated as approximately following platted lot lines shall be
construed as following such lot lines.
(c)
Boundaries indicated as approximately following Township limits shall be
construed as following Township limits.
(d)
Boundaries indicated as parallel to or extensions of features indicated in
subsections a. through c. above shall be so construed. Where any uncertainty
exists as to the exact location of a zoning district boundary line, the Township
Planning Commission, upon written application or upon its own initiative, shall
determine the location of such boundary line. Any such determination so made
by the Planning Commission shall be forwarded to the Township Zoning
Administrator who shall thereupon record the determination upon the “Zoning
District Map”.