Covington, Kentucky Zoning Ordinance - The City of Covington

Article 1 Introduction/Legal FrameworkSection 1.07 Official Zoning Mapof one tree for every 30 linear feet is applied to a 50-foot dimension,the resulting fraction of 1.67 is rounded up to 2 required trees.B. Maximum LimitsWhen a regulation is expressed in terms of maximum limits, anyfractional result will be rounded down to the next lower wholenumber. For example, if a maximum limit of one dwelling unit forevery 1,000 square feet is applied to a 3,750 square foot lot, theresulting fraction of 3.75 is rounded down to 3 (dwelling units).1.06.06 Headings and IllustrationsHeadings and illustrations are provided for convenience and reference only and donot define or limit the scope of any provision of this zoning ordinance. In case ofany difference of meaning or implication between the text of this zoning ordinanceand any heading, drawing, table, figure, or illustration, the text controls.1.06.07 References to Other RegulationsAll references in the zoning ordinance to other city, county, state, or federalregulations are for informational purposes only, and do not constitute a completelist of such regulations. These references do not imply that the city is or will beresponsible for enforcing county, state, or federal regulations.1.06.08 Current Versions and CitationsAll references to documents or to other city, county, state, or federal regulationsmust be interpreted as references to the most current version of such documents orregulations, unless otherwise expressly indicated. If referenced regulations havebeen repealed and not replaced by other regulations, zoning ordinancerequirements for compliance are no longer in effect.1.06.09 Lists and ExamplesUnless otherwise expressly indicated, lists of items or examples that use“including,” “such as,” or similar terms are intended to provide examples only. Theyare not to be construed as exhaustive lists of all possibilities.1.06.10 Delegation of AuthorityWhenever a provision appears requiring an officer, employee, board or commissionto perform an act or duty, that provision will be construed as authorizing thereferenced officer, employee, board or commission to delegate that responsibility toothers over whom they have authority. Delegation of authority is not allowed whenthe provisions of this zoning ordinance expressly prohibit such a delegation or whensuch delegation is prohibited by law.1.06.11 Public Officials and AgenciesAll employees, public officials, bodies, and agencies to which references are madeare those of the City of Covington unless otherwise expressly stated.Section 1.07 Official Zoning Map1.07.01 AdoptionThe location and boundaries of the zones established by this zoning ordinance areshown on the official zoning map, entitled “Official Zoning Map of the City ofCovington, KentuckyZoning Ordinance Draft: 6/22/05Page 1-4