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Section 2, Use District Regulations In order to regulate and restrict the location of trades, callings, industries, commercial enterprises and the location of buildings designed for. specified uses, the city of South Bend is hereby divided into "Use Districts," of whieh there shall be seven, known as: "A" Residence District "A -1" Residence District "B" Residence District "C -1" Commercial District "C" Commercial District "D" Light Industrial District "E" Heavy Industrial District The City of South Bend is hereby divided into seven (7) districts, afore- said, and the boundaries of such districts are shown upon the map attached hereto and made a part of this ordinance, being designated as the "Use District Map" and said map and all the notations, references, and other things shown thereon shall be as much a part of this ordinance as if the matters and things set forth by said map were all fully described therein. Section 3, "A" Residence District In the "A" Residence District buildings or premises may be used, and buildings may be erected or structurally altered, for the following uses only: (1) One family dwellings (2) Churches (3) Schools (4) Libraries (5) Farming and truck gardening (6) Uses customarily incident to any of the above uses and not involving the conduct of a business. (7) Home occupation, office of physician, surgeon, dentist, when located in the dwelling place of such person, prop vided no nameplate exceeding one square foot in area is used. (8) Accessory buildings including one private garage whether attached to the house or as a separate building. (9) Signs, not exceeding 8 square feet in area, appertaining to the lease, or sale of a building or premises. (10) Uses which are uncertain in their classification under foregoing headings shall be reviewed by the board of Zoning Appeals and the interpretation of said Board shall govern. _4_