Every town writes its own rules, and Alliance, Ohio's live in its municipal code — 189 chapters covering day-to-day questions like fences, parking, pets, permits and property upkeep. Below is the full map of what the code covers.
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- 1. Alliance, Ohio
- 2. CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF ALLIANCE, OHIO
- 3. CERTIFICATION
- 4. ROSTER OF OFFICIALS
- 5. ADOPTING ORDINANCE NO. 68-98
- 6. EDITOR'S NOTE
- 7. COMPARATIVE SECTION TABLE
- 8. PART ONE - ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
- 9. TITLE ONE - General Provisions
- 10. CHAPTER 101 Codified Ordinances
- 11. CHAPTER 103 Wards and Boundaries
- 12. CHAPTER 105 Official Standards
- 13. CHAPTER 107 Notification of Meetings
- 14. CHAPTER 111 Land Reutilization
- 15. CHAPTER 113 Depository and Investment Practices
- 16. CHAPTER 115 Public Records
- 17. CHAPTER 117 Fees
- 18. TITLE THREE - Legislative
- 19. CHAPTER 121 Council
- 20. CHAPTER 123 Ordinances and Resolutions
- 21. TITLE FIVE - Administrative
- 22. CHAPTER 131 Mayor
- 23. CHAPTER 133 Auditor
- 24. CHAPTER 135 Treasurer
- 25. CHAPTER 137 Director of Law
- 26. CHAPTER 139 Department of Public Safety and Service
- 27. CHAPTER 141 Police Department
- 28. CHAPTER 143 Fire Department
- 29. CHAPTER 145 Board of Control
- 30. CHAPTER 146 Audit Committee
- 31. CHAPTER 147 Civil Service Commission
- 32. CHAPTER 149 Planning Commission
- 33. CHAPTER 151 Board of Park Commissioners
- 34. CHAPTER 153 Board of Health
- 35. CHAPTER 154 Water/Sewer Advisory Board
- 36. CHAPTER 155 Employees and Officers Generally
- 37. CHAPTER 159 Shade Tree Commission
- 38. CHAPTER 160 Green Commission
- 39. CHAPTER 165 Emergency Management Agency
- 40. CHAPTER 167 Department of Community Development
- 41. CHAPTER 169 Affirmative Action
- 42. CHAPTER 171 Litter Control Board
- 43. CHAPTER 173 Handicapped Discrimination Review Board
- 44. CHAPTER 175 Keep America Beautiful Commission
- 45. CHAPTER 176 Downtown Special Events Commission
- 46. CHAPTER 177 Economic Development Program
- 47. CHAPTER 178 Commission on Citizen Relations
- 48. TITLE SEVEN - Judicial
- 49. CHAPTER 179 Municipal Court
- 50. TITLE NINE - Taxation
- 51. CHAPTER 181 Income Tax
- 52. CHAPTER 182 Income Tax Effective January 1, 2016
- 53. CHAPTER 183 Enterprise Zone
- 54. CHAPTER 185 Motor Vehicle License Tax
- 55. CHAPTER 187 Additional Motor Vehicle License Tax
- 56. CHAPTER 195 Transient Occupancy Tax
- 57. PART THREE - TRAFFIC CODE
- 58. TITLE ONE - Administration
- 59. CHAPTER 301 Definitions
- 60. CHAPTER 303 Enforcement, Impounding and Penalty
- 61. CHAPTER 305 Traffic Control
- 62. TITLE THREE - Streets and Traffic Control Devices
- 63. CHAPTER 311 Street Obstructions and Special Uses
- 64. CHAPTER 313 Traffic Control Devices
- 65. TITLE FIVE - Vehicles
- 66. CHAPTER 331 Operation Generally
- 67. CHAPTER 333 OVI; Willful Misconduct; Speed
- 68. CHAPTER 335 Licensing; Accidents
- 69. CHAPTER 337 Safety and Equipment
- 70. CHAPTER 339 Commercial and Heavy Vehicles
- 71. CHAPTER 341 Commercial Drivers
- 72. TITLE SEVEN - Parking
- 73. CHAPTER 351 Parking Generally
- 74. TITLE NINE - Pedestrians, Bicycles and Motorcycles
- 75. CHAPTER 371 Pedestrians
- 76. CHAPTER 373 Bicycles and Motorcycles
- 77. CHAPTER 374 Bicycle Licensing
- 78. CHAPTER 375 Snowmobiles, Off-Highway Motorcycles and All Purpose Vehicles
- 79. CHAPTER 377 Engine Braking
- 80. PART FIVE - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE
- 81. CHAPTER 505 Animals and Fowl
- 82. CHAPTER 509 Disorderly Conduct and Peace Disturbance
- 83. CHAPTER 513 Drug Abuse Control
- 84. CHAPTER 517 Gambling
- 85. CHAPTER 521 Health, Safety and Sanitation
- 86. CHAPTER 525 Law Enforcement and Public Office
- 87. CHAPTER 529 Liquor Control
- 88. CHAPTER 533 Obscenity and Sex Offenses
- 89. CHAPTER 537 Offenses Against Persons
- 90. CHAPTER 541 Property Offenses
- 91. CHAPTER 545 Theft and Fraud
- 92. CHAPTER 549 Weapons and Explosives
- 93. CHAPTER 551 Storage of Materials
- 94. CHAPTER 553 Railroads
- 95. CHAPTER 557 Registration of Convicted Sex Offenders
- 96. PART SEVEN - BUSINESS REGULATION CODE
- 97. CHAPTER 705 Emergency Medical Services
- 98. CHAPTER 707 Ambulance Service Improvement
- 99. CHAPTER 709 Amusements
- 100. CHAPTER 713 Medical Marijuana Entities
- 101. CHAPTER 717 CATV Customer Service Standards
- 102. CHAPTER 721 Circuses, Theaters and Skating Rinks
- 103. CHAPTER 725 Closing-Out and Fire Sales
- 104. CHAPTER 729 Coin-Operated Devices
- 105. CHAPTER 733 Dances and Dance Halls
- 106. CHAPTER 734 Criminal Activity Nuisances
- 107. CHAPTER 735 Emergency Alarm Equipment
- 108. CHAPTER 741 Junk Shops and Junk Yards
- 109. CHAPTER 742 Local Bidder Preference
- 110. CHAPTER 743 Oil and Gas Wells
- 111. CHAPTER 745 Poolrooms, Billiard Rooms and Bowling Alleys
- 112. CHAPTER 747 Refuse Hauling
- 113. CHAPTER 748 Late Night Retail Sales
- 114. CHAPTER 751 Sidewalk Café Guidelines
- 115. CHAPTER 757 Taxicabs and Personnel Transportation Vehicles
- 116. CHAPTER 763 Adult Cabaret Business
- 117. CHAPTER 765 Solicitors
- 118. CHAPTER 771 Unit Rating
- 119. CHAPTER 775 Video Service Providers
- 120. CHAPTER 781 Sweepstakes Terminal Café
- 121. CHAPTER 791 Vacant Property Registry
- 122. PART NINE - STREETS, UTILITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE
- 123. TITLE ONE - Street and Sidewalk Areas
- 124. CHAPTER 901 Street Excavations
- 125. CHAPTER 903 Street Improvements and Vacating Property
- 126. CHAPTER 905 Sidewalk and Driveway Construction
- 127. CHAPTER 907 Poles, Wires and Conduits
- 128. CHAPTER 909 Trees
- 129. TITLE THREE - Public Utilities
- 130. CHAPTER 911 Sewer Regulations and Charges
- 131. CHAPTER 917 Water Regulations
- 132. CHAPTER 921 Utilities Generally
- 133. TITLE FIVE - Other Public Services
- 134. CHAPTER 933 Westville Reservoir
- 135. CHAPTER 935 Deer Creek Reservoir
- 136. CHAPTER 937 Garbage and Rubbish
- 137. CHAPTER 939 Storm Water Illicit Discharge and Illegal Connection Control
- 138. CHAPTER 941 Parks
- 139. PART ELEVEN - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE
- 140. CHAPTER 1120 District Regulations
- 141. CHAPTER 1122 Land Use Tables
- 142. CHAPTER 1124 Schedule of Regulations
- 143. CHAPTER 1126 PRD, Planned Residential Development District
- 144. CHAPTER 1128 PUD, Planned Unit Development District
- 145. CHAPTER 1130 General Provisions
- 146. CHAPTER 1132 Location of Sexually Oriented Businesses
- 147. CHAPTER 1134 Signs
- 148. CHAPTER 1136 Landscaping, Screening, and Planting
- 149. CHAPTER 1140 Nonconformities
- 150. CHAPTER 1150 Schedule of Off-Street Parking and Loading
- 151. CHAPTER 1160 Performance Standards
- 152. CHAPTER 1162 Zoning Requirements for Specific Land Uses
- 153. CHAPTER 1164 Improvements
- 154. CHAPTER 1166 Design Standards
- 155. CHAPTER 1168 Drainage
- 156. CHAPTER 1170 Administration and Enforcement
- 157. CHAPTER 1180 Procedures
- 158. CHAPTER 1190 Definitions
- 159. ZONING MAP
- 160. PART THIRTEEN - BUILDING CODE
- 161. TITLE ONE - Local Provisions
- 162. CHAPTER 1305 Moving Buildings
- 163. CHAPTER 1309 Historic Preservation
- 164. CHAPTER 1319 Satellite Signal-Receiving Stations
- 165. CHAPTER 1321 Wrecking and Razing Buildings
- 166. CHAPTER 1323 Abandoned Buildings
- 167. CHAPTER 1325 Structures on Temporary Sub-Supports
- 168. CHAPTER 1327 Licensing of Contractors
- 169. CHAPTER 1328 Service Station Restrooms
- 170. CHAPTER 1330 Flood Damage Reduction
- 171. TITLE FIVE - Administration
- 172. CHAPTER 1331 Building Department
- 173. CHAPTER 1335 Permits
- 174. CHAPTER 1339 Fees
- 175. CHAPTER 1343 Certificate of Occupancy
- 176. CHAPTER 1347 Board of Building Appeals (Repealed)
- 177. CHAPTER 1351 Violations; General Code Penalty
- 178. TITLE SEVEN - Model Codes Adopted
- 179. CHAPTER 1361 Residential Code of Ohio
- 180. CHAPTER 1365 Ohio Building Code
- 181. CHAPTER 1369 International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC)
- 182. PART FIFTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE
- 183. CHAPTER 1503 Fire Prevention Bureau
- 184. CHAPTER 1511 Open Burning
- 185. CHAPTER 1515 General Fire Regulations
- 186. PART SEVENTEEN - HEALTH CODE
- 187. CHAPTER 1723 Abatement of Unsafe Buildings
- 188. CHAPTER 1731 Ratproofing
- 189. CHAPTER 1741 Weeds