9495-04 Repealing and Replacing Chapter 21, Article 1 though 11 - The City of South Bend Zoning Ordinanace

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Section 21-01.02 Zoning Districts and Zone Map (c) Official Zone Map In order to carry out the purpose of this Ordinance and to allow a variety of uses in different districts which are appropriate in location, arrangement, and density to the character of the individual districts and the establishment of a well considered pattern of development for the City of South Bend, all real property located within the corporate boundaries of the City of South Bend are hereby divided into districts as shown on the Official Zone Map which, together with all explanatory matter, is incorporated by reference and declared to be a part of this Ordinance. (d) Identification of the Official Zone Map An Official Zone Map for the City of South Bend shall be maintained by the Executive Director. The Official Zone Map shall be maintained by the Executive Director as a paper hard copy or in electronic format. If the Official Zone Map is maintained as a paper hard copy, the Official Zone Map may be identified by the signature of the President of the Common Council and the signature of the Executive Director under the following words: "This is to certify that this is the Official Zone Map of the City of South Bend, Indiana", together with the date of adoption of this Ordinance. If the Official Zone Map is maintained in electronic format, the Executive Director shall be the custodian of the electronic format Official Zoning Map. The Executive Director may depict the Official Zone Map, in total or in part, in various formats and scales as appropriate to the need. (e) Official Zone Map Changes If, after adoption of the Official Zone Map, the Common Council, in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance and the Indiana Code 36-7-4-600 et se4., changes any of the district boundaries or other matter portrayed on the Official Zone Map, such changes shall be entered by staff'as follows: if hard copy, changes shall be depicted on a Working Copy of the Official Zone Map; or, if electronic format, changes shall be entered to the electronic format Official Zone Map, which is maintained in the office of the Area Plan Commission. If the Official Zone Map is a hard copy, the Working Copy of the Official Zone Map shall be maintained as an interim representation of the actual zoning changes approved by the Common Council since the most recent adoption of an Official Zone Map. The Working Copy of the Official Zone Map, or, if maintained in electronic format, a hard copy depiction of the Official Zone Map, shall be available for public inspection and reference during all normal business hours. In case of discrepancy between changes noted on the Working Copy of the Official Zone Map and the official printed record of the Common Council, the official printed record of the Common Council shall control. Ord. No.: 9495-04