Every town writes its own rules, and Belpre, Ohio's live in its municipal code — 141 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. Belpre, Ohio
- 2. CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF BELPRE, OHIO
- 3. CERTIFICATION
- 4. ROSTER OF OFFICIALS
- 5. ADOPTING ORDINANCE NO. 27 (80-81)
- 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 Official Standards
- 12. CHAPTER 105 Wards and Boundaries
- 13. TITLE THREE - Legislative
- 14. CHAPTER 121 Council
- 15. CHAPTER 123 Ordinances and Resolutions
- 16. TITLE FIVE - Administrative
- 17. CHAPTER 131 Mayor
- 18. CHAPTER 133 Auditor
- 19. CHAPTER 135 Clerk of Council
- 20. CHAPTER 137 Treasurer
- 21. CHAPTER 139 Law Director
- 22. CHAPTER 141 Department of Public Service and Safety
- 23. CHAPTER 143 Civil Service Commission
- 24. CHAPTER 145 Police Department
- 25. CHAPTER 147 Fire Department
- 26. CHAPTER 149 Water, Sewer and Street Department
- 27. CHAPTER 151 Electrical Inspector
- 28. CHAPTER 153 Plumbing Inspector
- 29. CHAPTER 155 Joint Consolidated Health District
- 30. CHAPTER 157 Treasury Investment Board
- 31. CHAPTER 159 Recreation Commission
- 32. CHAPTER 160 Tree Commission
- 33. CHAPTER 161 Employment Provisions
- 34. TITLE SEVEN- Judicial
- 35. CHAPTER 171 Mayor's Court
- 36. TITLE NINE - Taxation
- 37. CHAPTER 181 Income Tax Effective January 1, 2018
- 38. CHAPTER 183 Motor Vehicle License Fee
- 39. CHAPTER 185 Transient Lodging Tax
- 40. PART THREE - TRAFFIC CODE
- 41. TITLE ONE - Administration
- 42. CHAPTER 301 Definitions
- 43. CHAPTER 303 Enforcement, Impounding and Penalty
- 44. CHAPTER 305 Traffic Control
- 45. TITLE THREE - Streets and Traffic Control Devices
- 46. CHAPTER 311 Street Obstructions and Special Uses
- 47. CHAPTER 313 Traffic Control Devices
- 48. TITLE FIVE - Vehicles
- 49. CHAPTER 331 Operation Generally
- 50. CHAPTER 333 OVI; Willful Misconduct; Speed
- 51. CHAPTER 335 Licensing; Accidents
- 52. CHAPTER 337 Safety and Equipment
- 53. CHAPTER 339 Commercial and Heavy Vehicles
- 54. CHAPTER 341 Commercial Drivers
- 55. CHAPTER 343 Golf Carts
- 56. TITLE SEVEN - Parking
- 57. CHAPTER 351 Parking Generally
- 58. TITLE NINE - Pedestrians, Bicycles and Motorcycles
- 59. CHAPTER 371 Pedestrians
- 60. CHAPTER 373 Bicycles and Motorcycles
- 61. CHAPTER 375 Snowmobiles, Off-Highway Motorcycles and All Purpose Vehicles
- 62. PART FIVE - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE
- 63. CHAPTER 505 Animals and Fowl
- 64. CHAPTER 509 Disorderly Conduct and Peace Disturbance
- 65. CHAPTER 513 Drug Abuse Control
- 66. CHAPTER 517 Gambling
- 67. CHAPTER 521 Health, Safety and Sanitation
- 68. CHAPTER 525 Law Enforcement and Public Office
- 69. CHAPTER 529 Liquor Control
- 70. CHAPTER 533 Obscenity and Sex Offenses
- 71. CHAPTER 537 Offenses Against Persons
- 72. CHAPTER 541 Property Offenses
- 73. CHAPTER 545 Theft and Fraud
- 74. CHAPTER 549 Weapons and Explosives
- 75. CHAPTER 553 Railroads
- 76. CHAPTER 557 Noxious Weeds
- 77. CHAPTER 559 Removal of Litter
- 78. CHAPTER 561 Fair Housing
- 79. PART SEVEN - BUSINESS REGULATION CODE
- 80. CHAPTER 709 Community Antenna Television Systems
- 81. CHAPTER 713 Junkyards
- 82. CHAPTER 717 Peddlers and Solicitors; Panhandling
- 83. CHAPTER 721 Taxicabs
- 84. CHAPTER 725 Trailer Parks
- 85. CHAPTER 729 Oil and Gas Wells
- 86. CHAPTER 733 Business Occupation Permits
- 87. CHAPTER 737 Tree Surgeons
- 88. CHAPTER 741 Yard or Garage Sales
- 89. CHAPTER 745 Video Service Providers
- 90. PART NINE - STREETS, UTILITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE
- 91. TITLE ONE - Street and Sidewalk Areas
- 92. CHAPTER 901 Sidewalks
- 93. CHAPTER 905 Trees
- 94. CHAPTER 909 Excavations and Demolitions
- 95. TITLE THREE - Utilities
- 96. CHAPTER 931 Sewage Regulations
- 97. CHAPTER 935 Sewage Charges
- 98. CHAPTER 939 Water Charges
- 99. TITLE FIVE - Other Public Services
- 100. CHAPTER 961 Parks
- 101. CHAPTER 969 Rubbish Collection
- 102. PART ELEVEN - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE
- 103. TITLE ONE - Subdivision Regulations
- 104. CHAPTER 1101 General Provisions
- 105. CHAPTER 1105 Procedure for Plat Approval
- 106. CHAPTER 1109 Design Standards
- 107. CHAPTER 1113 Improvements
- 108. TITLE THREE - Zoning Administration
- 109. CHAPTER 1121 Title and Purpose
- 110. CHAPTER 1125 Definitions
- 111. CHAPTER 1129 Board of Zoning Appeals
- 112. CHAPTER 1133 Petition for Change of Zoning Classification
- 113. CHAPTER 1137 Enforcement and Penalty
- 114. TITLE FIVE - Zoning Districts and Regulations
- 115. CHAPTER 1141 Districts Established; Zoning Map
- 116. CHAPTER 1145 Permitted Use Regulations
- 117. CHAPTER 1149 Lot, Yard and Height Regulations
- 118. CHAPTER 1151 Telecommunications Antenna, Tower and Site Regulations
- 119. CHAPTER 1153 Supplementary Regulations Governing Certain Uses
- 120. CHAPTER 1157 Nonconforming Uses and Buildings
- 121. CHAPTER 1161 Performance Standards
- 122. PART THIRTEEN - BUILDING CODE
- 123. TITLE ONE - Local Provisions
- 124. CHAPTER 1305 Building Numbering
- 125. CHAPTER 1309 Flood Damage Reduction
- 126. CHAPTER 1313 Housing Code
- 127. CHAPTER 1317 Licensing of Plumbers and Plumbing Regulations
- 128. CHAPTER 1321 Nuisance Abatement
- 129. CHAPTER 1325 Swimming Pools
- 130. CHAPTER 1329 Electric Regulations
- 131. CHAPTER 1333 Building Permits
- 132. CHAPTER 1335 Billboards
- 133. CHAPTER 1337 Construction Site and Post Construction Soil Erosion, Sediment and Other Wastes and Storm Water Runoff
- 134. CHAPTER 1339 Environmental and Landscaping Design and Construction Standards
- 135. TITLE THREE - Technical Codes Adopted
- 136. CHAPTER 1341 National Electrical Code
- 137. CHAPTER 1345 Ohio Plumbing Code
- 138. CHAPTER 1349 Ohio Basic Building Code
- 139. PART FIFTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE
- 140. CHAPTER 1519 Fireworks
- 141. CHAPTER 1529 Open Burning