[Prior code § 17.0301]
The area located within the jurisdiction of this title (See Section
17.04.010) is divided into zoning districts of such number and community character as are necessary to achieve compatibility of land uses within each district, to implement the officially adopted Village of Darien comprehensive master plan, and to achieve the other purposes of this title (See Section
17.02.030).
[Prior code § 17.0302]
For the purpose of this title, all areas within the jurisdiction
of this title are divided into the following standard zoning districts,
and standard zoning district categories (listed in underlined text),
which shall be designated as follows:
A. Agricultural District:
Agricultural Holding District (A-1)
B. Residential Districts:
Single-Family District (RS-1)
Single-Family District (RS-2)
Single-Family District (RS-3)
Two-Family District (RD)
Multiple-Family District (RM)
C. Nonresidential Districts.
1. Commercial Districts:
Neighborhood Commercial District (NC)
Suburban Commercial District (SC)
Central Commercial District (CC)
2. Industrial Districts:
Suburban Industrial District (SI)
Urban Industrial District (UI)
D. Additional Districts:
Conservancy Overlay Zoning District (C-1)
[Prior code § 17.0303]
Standard zoning districts established by this title are shown
on the official zoning map of the Village, which together with all
explanatory materials thereon, is made part of this title.
[Prior code § 17.0304]
The following rules shall be used to determine the precise location
of any zoning district boundary shown on the official zoning map of
the Village:
A. Zoning district boundaries shown as following or approximately following
the limits of any city, Village, town or county boundary shall be
construed as following such limits.
B. Zoning district boundaries shown as following or approximately following
streets or railroad lines shall be construed as following the centerline
of such streets or railroad lines.
C. Zoning district boundary lines shown as following or approximately
following platted lot lines or other property lines as shown on the
Village of Darien or county of Walworth tax maps shall be construed
as following such lines.
D. Zoning district boundaries shown as following or approximately following
the centerlines of streams, rivers, or other continuously flowing
watercourses shall be construed as following the channel centerlines
of such watercourses, and, in the event of a natural change in the
location of such streams, rivers, or other watercourses, the zoning
district boundary shall be construed as moving with the channel centerline.
E. Zoning district boundaries shown as following or approximately following
ridgelines or watershed boundaries shall be construed as following
such lines.
F. Zoning district boundaries shown as separated from, any of the features listed in Subsections
A through
E of this section, shall be construed to be at such distances therefrom as are shown on the official zoning map.
G. Where any uncertainty exists as to the exact location of a zoning
district boundary line, as shown on the official zoning map, the location
of the line shall be determined by the Zoning Administrator.