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Appendix C · Zoning Regulations

ARTICLE VI. DISTRICTS AND BOUNDARIES

3 sections

SECTION 1. DISTRICT CLASSIFICATIONS.​

In order to classify, regulate, and restrict the location of trades, industries, residential uses, and other uses; the location of buildings designed for specified uses; to regulate and limit the height and bulk of buildings; to regulate and limit the intensity of the use of lots; to regulate and determine the area of yards and other open spaces surrounding buildings; and to regulate and restrict the density of population, the Hillsboro Zoning Jurisdiction is divided into districts designated as follows:

New Code ReferenceZoning District DefinitionOld Code Reference
F—PFloodplain DistrictFP
A—LAgriculture DistrictA
W—PWater Quality Protection District__
R—SResidential Suburban DistrictER
R—1Single Family Dwelling DistrictRL
R—2Two-Family Dwelling DistrictRM
R—3Multiple-Family Dwelling DistrictRH
S—1College and Institutional District__
PUDPlanned Unit DevelopmentPUD
M—HManufactured Home DistrictRMH
M—PManufactured Home Park DistrictRMH
C—SHighway Service DistrictHC
C—1Central Business DistrictCBD
C—2General Commercial DistrictGC
C—3Adult Entertainment District__
I—1Light Industrial DistrictLI
I—2Heavy Industrial DistrictHI
A—PAirport District__

ArSECTION 2. ZONING DISTRICT MAP.​

The boundaries of the zoning districts are shown on the map and/or sections thereof attached hereto and made a part of this Ordinance, which map is designated as the “Zoning Map,” City of Hillsboro, Kansas. The Zoning Map and all the notations, references, and other information shown thereon are a part of this Ordinance and have the same force and effect as if said map and all the notations, references, and other information shown thereon were all fully set forth or described herein. Copies of the Zoning Map are properly attested and are on file with the City Clerk of Hillsboro, Kansas.

SECTION 3. ANNEXATION RULE.​

All territory which may hereafter be annexed to the city shall be annexed as “R – 1” Single-Family Dwelling District until or unless otherwise established by ordinance.