12-754. Same; zoning jurisdictions; inclusion of land in flood plain zone.
12-754
12-754. Same; zoning jurisdictions; inclusion of land in flood plain
zone.
(a) The zoning regulations for a county shall define the area of
zoning jurisdiction as all or any portion of the unincorporated area. The
zoning regulations for a city shall define the zoning jurisdiction as
including the area within the city limits and may also include land located
outside the city which is not currently subject to county zoning
regulations and is within three miles of the city limits, but in no case
shall it include land which is located more than 1/2 the distance to
another city. The governing body of the city shall notify the board of
county commissioners in writing of the city's intention at least 60 days before
adopting zoning regulations affecting such an area outside the city limits.
Any flood plain zone or district shall include the flood plain area
within the incorporated area of the city and may include any
extraterritorial jurisdiction lying outside, but within three miles, of the
nearest point on the contiguous city limits when such jurisdiction has not
otherwise been designated a flood plain zone or district by any other
governmental unit or subdivision.
(b) The provisions of this section shall become effective on and after
January 1, 1992.
History: L. 1991, ch. 56, § 14; July 1.