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Industrial Open MO. This zone is intended for light industrial uses that accommodate a variety of manufacturing, assembly, storage of durable goods and related activities. K. Industrial Built-Up MB. This zone is intended for existing high-density industrial structures that are used for manufacturing and storage purposes. L. Public Open PO. This zone is intended to preserve open space recreation use and, in certain instances, public education uses. M. Public Cemetery PC. This zone is intended to retain cemetery land for its designated purposes. N. Overlay zoning districts. These are districts that are superimposed on existing zoning districts or part of a district and which impose specified requirements in addition to, but not less than, those otherwise applicable and/or allow alternate uses. (1) Historic Districts. These overlay zoning districts are designated in accordance with Title 45, Chapter 24.1, of the General Laws of Rhode Island, as amended, which declares the preservation of structures of historic or architectural value to be a public purpose and authorizes the creation of the Historic District Commission (HDC) for that purpose in the City of Pawtucket. (2) Flood Hazard Districts. The Flood Hazard District includes all special flood hazard areas: Zone A, A1-30, AE and Zone V, V1-30, VE on the City of Pawtucket Flood Rate Maps (FIRM) and the Flood Boundary and Floodway Maps dated March 2, 2009, which are on file with the Division of Zoning and Code Enforcement. The FIRM and Flood Boundary and Floodway Maps may from time to time be updated or amended by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and these updates and amendments shall be automatically incorporated into this chapter. These maps, as well as the accompanying Pawtucket Rhode Island Flood Insurance Study, are incorporated herein by reference. [Amended 2-25-2010 by Ch. No. 2934 ] (3)