Every town writes its own rules, and Bellevue, Ohio's live in its municipal code — 154 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. Bellevue, Ohio
- 2. Codified Ordinances of the City of Bellevue, Ohio
- 3. CERTIFICATION
- 4. ROSTER OF OFFICIALS
- 5. EDITOR'S NOTE
- 6. COMPARATIVE SECTION TABLE
- 7. TABLES OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES OF BELLEVUE
- 8. TABLE A - FRANCHISES
- 9. TABLE B - EASEMENTS
- 10. TABLE C - VACATING OF STREETS AND ALLEYS
- 11. TABLE D - DEDICATION AND PLAT APPROVAL
- 12. TABLE E - ACQUISITION AND DISPOSAL OF REAL PROPERTY
- 13. TABLE F - LEASE OF REAL PROPERTY
- 14. TABLE G - STREET GRADE LEVELS AND CHANGE OF STREET NAME
- 15. TABLE H - ANNEXATION AND DETACHMENT OF TERRITORY
- 16. PART ONE - ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
- 17. TITLE ONE - General Provisions
- 18. CHAPTER 101 Codified Ordinances
- 19. CHAPTER 103 Official Standards
- 20. CHAPTER 105 Wards and Boundaries
- 21. TITLE THREE - Legislative
- 22. CHAPTER 121 Council
- 23. CHAPTER 123 Ordinances and Resolutions
- 24. TITLE FIVE - Administrative TITLE FIVE - Administrative
- 25. CHAPTER 131 Mayor
- 26. CHAPTER 133 Director of Law
- 27. CHAPTER 135 Auditor
- 28. CHAPTER 137 Treasurer
- 29. CHAPTER 141 Police Department
- 30. CHAPTER 143 Fire Department
- 31. CHAPTER 145 Department of Public Service and Safety
- 32. CHAPTER 147 Board of Health
- 33. CHAPTER 149 Civil Service Commission
- 34. CHAPTER 151 Recreation Board
- 35. CHAPTER 155 City Engineer
- 36. CHAPTER 157 Employees Generally
- 37. CHAPTER 161 Community Reinvestment
- 38. CHAPTER 163 Audit Committee
- 39. CHAPTER 165 Fees and Charges
- 40. TITLE SEVEN - Judicial
- 41. CHAPTER 171 Municipal Court
- 42. TITLE NINE - Taxation TITLE NINE - Taxation
- 43. CHAPTER 191 Department of Taxation
- 44. CHAPTER 193 Earned Income Tax
- 45. CHAPTER 195 Motor Vehicle License Tax
- 46. CHAPTER 197 Hotel Lodging Tax
- 47. PART THREE - TRAFFIC CODE
- 48. TITLE ONE - Administration
- 49. CHAPTER 301 Definitions
- 50. CHAPTER 303 Enforcement, Impounding and Penalty
- 51. CHAPTER 305 Traffic Control
- 52. TITLE THREE - Streets and Traffic Control Devices
- 53. CHAPTER 311 Street Obstructions and Special Uses
- 54. CHAPTER 313 Traffic Control Devices
- 55. TITLE FIVE - Vehicles
- 56. CHAPTER 331 Operation Generally
- 57. CHAPTER 333 OVI; Willful Misconduct; Speed
- 58. CHAPTER 335 Licensing; Accidents
- 59. CHAPTER 337 Safety and Equipment
- 60. CHAPTER 339 Commercial and Oversize and/or Non-Conforming Vehicles/Loads
- 61. CHAPTER 341 Commercial Drivers
- 62. CHAPTER 343 Underspeed Vehicles
- 63. TITLE SEVEN - Parking
- 64. CHAPTER 351 Parking Generally
- 65. TITLE NINE - Pedestrians, Bicycles and Motorcycles
- 66. CHAPTER 371 Pedestrians
- 67. CHAPTER 373 Bicycles and Motorcycles
- 68. CHAPTER 375 Snowmobiles, Off-Highway Motorcycles and All Purpose Vehicles
- 69. CHAPTER 377 Skateboards
- 70. PART FIVE - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE
- 71. CHAPTER 505 Animals and Fowl
- 72. CHAPTER 509 Disorderly Conduct and Peace Disturbance
- 73. CHAPTER 513 Drug Abuse Control
- 74. CHAPTER 517 Gambling
- 75. CHAPTER 521 Health, Safety and Sanitation
- 76. CHAPTER 525 Law Enforcement and Public Office
- 77. CHAPTER 529 Liquor Control
- 78. CHAPTER 533 Obscenity and Sex Offenses
- 79. CHAPTER 535 Adult Entertainment Businesses
- 80. CHAPTER 537 Offenses Against Persons
- 81. CHAPTER 541 Property Offenses
- 82. CHAPTER 545 Theft and Fraud
- 83. CHAPTER 549 Weapons and Explosives
- 84. CHAPTER 553 Railroads
- 85. CHAPTER 557 Trees, Vines and Weeds
- 86. CHAPTER 559 Ground Cover
- 87. CHAPTER 561 Fair Housing
- 88. PART SEVEN - BUSINESS REGULATION CODE
- 89. CHAPTER 705 Billiard Rooms and Bowling Alleys
- 90. CHAPTER 711 Food Handling Establishments
- 91. CHAPTER 731 Canvassing, Soliciting or Peddling for Residential Sales of Tangible or Intangible Property and for Charitable Purposes
- 92. CHAPTER 741 Taxicabs
- 93. CHAPTER 745 Amusement Devices and Arcades
- 94. CHAPTER 751 Video Service Provider
- 95. PART NINE - STREETS, UTILITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE
- 96. TITLE ONE - Street and Sidewalk Areas
- 97. CHAPTER 901 Excavations
- 98. CHAPTER 903 Sidewalks
- 99. CHAPTER 905 Tree Planting, Maintenance and Removal
- 100. CHAPTER 907 Road Standards
- 101. TITLE THREE - Public Utilities
- 102. CHAPTER 921 Water
- 103. CHAPTER 925 Public and Private Sewer Regulations; Rates and Industrial Pretreatment
- 104. CHAPTER 927 Sanitary Sewer District Established
- 105. TITLE FIVE - Other Public Services
- 106. CHAPTER 941 Cemeteries
- 107. CHAPTER 943 Solid Waste Collection
- 108. CHAPTER 945 Public Parks
- 109. CHAPTER 947 Composting Site
- 110. PARTS ELEVEN AND TWELVE - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE
- 111. TITLE ONE - Planning
- 112. CHAPTER 1101 Planning Commission
- 113. CHAPTER 1103 Comprehensive Master Plan
- 114. TITLE THREE - Subdivision Regulations
- 115. CHAPTER 1121 Definitions
- 116. CHAPTER 1123 General Provisions and Penalty
- 117. CHAPTER 1125 Minor Subdivision and Plat Requirements
- 118. CHAPTER 1127 Design Requirements
- 119. CHAPTER 1129 Improvements
- 120. TITLE FIVE - Zoning Ordinance
- 121. CHAPTER 1201 Purpose and Interpretation
- 122. CHAPTER 1203 Definitions
- 123. CHAPTER 1205 Zoning Districts and Zoning Map
- 124. CHAPTER 1207 Use Regulations
- 125. CHAPTER 1208 Site Plans
- 126. CHAPTER 1209 Conditional Use Permits
- 127. CHAPTER 1211 Nonconforming Uses
- 128. CHAPTER 1213 Area and Bulk
- 129. CHAPTER 1215 Supplemental Zoning Regulations
- 130. CHAPTER 1219 Planned Unit Development
- 131. CHAPTER 1220 Landscaping
- 132. CHAPTER 1221 Off-Street Parking and Loading
- 133. CHAPTER 1223 Signs
- 134. CHAPTER 1226 Small and Commercial Wind Energy Systems
- 135. CHAPTER 1227 Enforcement, Zoning Permits and Penalty
- 136. CHAPTER 1229 Board of Zoning Appeals
- 137. CHAPTER 1231 Amendments
- 138. PART THIRTEEN - BUILDING CODE
- 139. TITLE ONE - State and Model Codes Adopted
- 140. CHAPTER 1301 Ohio Building Code
- 141. CHAPTER 1303 Building Department
- 142. TITLE THREE - Supplemental Provisions
- 143. CHAPTER 1317 Permits and Fees
- 144. CHAPTER 1319 Moving of Buildings
- 145. CHAPTER 1323 Numbering of Buildings
- 146. CHAPTER 1325 Unsafe Buildings
- 147. CHAPTER 1327 Demolition
- 148. CHAPTER 1329 Flood Damage Reduction Regulations
- 149. CHAPTER 1331 Downtown Bellevue Architectural Design Standards
- 150. CHAPTER 1335 Exterior Property Maintenance Code
- 151. PART FIFTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE
- 152. CHAPTER 1511 Open Burning
- 153. CHAPTER 1519 Fireworks
- 154. CHAPTER 1523 Exterior Furnaces