Ordinance Book
Table of Contents 

PART TWO - ADMINISTRATION CODE

TITLE TWO General Provisions 

Chap. 202. Rules of Construction; Definitions; General Code Penalty. 
Chap. 204. Official Standards. 
Chap. 206. Public Meetings.

TITLE FOUR Legislation 

Chap. 220. Council. 
Chap. 222. Ordinances and Resolutions. 
Chap. 224. Initiative and Referendum. 
Chap. 226. Contracts.

TITLE SIX Administration 

Chap. 230. Administration Generally. 
Chap. 232. Mayor. 
Chap. 234. Village Administrator. 
Chap. 236. Village Solicitor. 
Chap. 238. Village Clerk. (Reserved) 
Chap. 240. Village Treasurer. (Reserved) 
Chap. 241. Village Fiscal Officer. 
Chap. 242. Village Street Commissioner. 
Chap. 244. Village Sealer of Weights and Measures. (Repealed) 
Chap. 248. Police Department. 
Chap. 252. Fire Department. 
Chap. 256. Officers and Employees Generally.

TITLE EIGHT Boards and Commissions 

Chap. 270. Board of Trustees of Public Affairs. (Reserved) 
Chap. 272. Board of Trustees of the Sinking Fund. 
Chap. 274. Planning Commission. 
Chap. 276. Board of Zoning Appeals. 
Chap. 278. Volunteer Firefighters' Dependents Fund Board. 
Chap. 280. Recreation Board. 
Chap. 282. Board of Park Trustees. 
Chap. 284. Board of Cemetery Trustees; Board of Union Cemetery Trustees. (Repealed) 
Chap. 286. Board of Hospital Commissioners; Board of Governors of Municipal Hospital; Board of Hospital Trustees. (Repealed) 
Chap. 288. Records Commission.

TITLE TEN Judiciary 

Chap. 298. Mayor's Court.

 

PART FOUR - TRAFFIC CODE

TITLE TWO - Administration, Enforcement and Penalties

Chap. 402. Definitions. 
Chap. 404. Enforcement; Impounding. 
Chap. 406. Traffic Control. 
Chap. 408. Penalties.

TITLE FOUR - Public Ways and Traffic-Control Devices

Chap. 412. Obstruction and Special Uses of Public Ways. 
Chap. 414. Traffic-Control Devices. 
Chap. 416. Pedestrians.


TITLE SIX - Operation and Vehicles

Chap. 432. Operation Generally. 
Chap. 434. O.V.I.; Reckless Operation; Speed. 
Chap. 436. Licensing; Accidents. Chap. 438. Safety and Equipment. 
Chap. 440. Commercial and Heavy Vehicles. 
Chap. 442. Drivers of Commercial Vehicles. 
Chap. 444. Bicycles and Motorcycles Generally. 
Chap. 446. Snowmobiles, Off-Highway Motorcycles and All- Purpose Vehicles.


TITLE EIGHT - Parking

Chap. 452. Parking Generally.

APPENDIX A - Local Regulations 
APPENDIX B - Parking Schedules

PART SIX - GENERAL OFFENSES

Chap. 606. General Provisions; Administration and Enforcement. 
Chap. 612. Alcoholic Beverages. 
Chap. 618. Animals. 
Chap. 624. Drugs. 
Chap. 630. Gambling. 
Chap. 636. Offenses Relating to Persons. 
Chap. 642. Offenses Relating to Property. 
Chap. 648. Peace Disturbances. 
Chap. 654. Railroads. 
Chap. 660. Safety, Sanitation and Health.
Chap. 666. Sex Related Offenses. 
Chap. 672. Weapons and Explosives. 
Chap. 674. Weeds and Grass. 
Chap. 698. Penalties and Sentencing.

APPENDIX A - Local Regulations

PART EIGHT - BUSINESS REGULATION AND TAXATION CODE

TITLE TWO - Business Regulation 

Chap. 860. Peddlers, Solicitors and Temporary Stores.

TITLE FOUR - Taxation 

Chap. 890. Earned Income Tax.

PART TEN - STREETS, UTILITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE

TITLE TWO - Street and Sidewalk Areas 

Chap. 1020. Sidewalks. 
Chap. 1022. Trees, Shrubs and Plants. 
Chap. 1024. Numbering of Buildings.

TITLE FOUR - Utilities 

Chap. 1040. Water. 
Chap. 1042. Sewers.

TITLE SIX - Other Public Services 

Chap. 1060. Parks. 
Chap. 1062. Village Canal.

PART TWELVE: PLANNING AND ZONING CODE

TITLE FOUR - Subdivisions

Chap. 1240. General Provisions 
Chap. 1244. Subdivision by Record Plat 
Chap. 1248. Subdivision Design Standards 
Chap. 1252. Requirements for Construction of Improvements 
Chap. 1256. Revisions, Enforcement, Penalties Chap. 1258. Forms

TITLE SIX - Zoning 

Chap. 1260. General Provisions and Definitions. 
Chap. 1264. Administration, Enforcement and Penalty. 
Chap. 1268. Amendments. 
Chap. 1272. Districts Generally and Zoning Map. 
Chap. 1276. Districts and Uses; Nonconformities. 
Chap. 1280. Lot Coverage and Setback Lines. 
Chap. 1284. Signs. 
Chap. 1286. Wireless and Cellular Telecommunications Towers and Facilities. 
Chap. 1288. Off-Street Parking and Loading. 
Chap. 1292. Supplementary Regulations.

PART FOURTEEN - BUILDING AND HOUSING CODE

TITLE TWO Building 

Chap. 1440. Dangerous Buildings. 
Chap. 1444. Flood Damage Prevention.

TITLE FOUR Housing 

Chap. 1490. Mobile Homes.

 

TABLE OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES

A. Franchises 
B. Easements
C. Vacating of Streets and Alleys 
D. Acquisition of Real Property 
E. Lease of Real Property 
F. Contracts 
G. Community Reinvestment Areas 
H. Utilities 
I. Zoning Map Changes

COMPARATIVE SECTION TABLE

Historical References to Ohio Revised Code References to Ordinances

INDEX

 

 
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