Brook Park, Ohio, OH Municipal Code — every chapter, in plain language

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1. Brook Park, Ohio
2. CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF BROOK PARK OHIO
3. CERTIFICATION
4. ROSTER OF OFFICIALS BROOK PARK, OHIO (2023)
5. EDITOR'S NOTE
6. CITY OF BROOK PARK, OHIO ORDINANCE NO. 2570-1966
7. COMPARATIVE SECTION TABLE
8. TABLES OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
9. TABLE A - FRANCHISES
10. TABLE B - EASEMENTS
11. TABLE C - VACATING OF STREETS AND ALLEYS
12. TABLE D - DEDICATION AND PLAT APPROVAL
13. TABLE E - ACQUISITION AND DISPOSAL OF REAL PROPERTY
14. TABLE F - LEASE OF REAL PROPERTY
15. TABLE G - STREET GRADE LEVELS AND CHANGE OF STREET NAME
16. TABLE H - ANNEXATION AND DETACHMENT OF TERRITORY
17. TABLE I - ZONING MAP CHANGES
18. CHARTER of the CITY OF BROOK PARK, OHIO
19. PART ONE - ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
20. TITLE ONE - General Provisions
21. CHAPTER 101 Codified Ordinances
22. CHAPTER 103 Official Standards
23. CHAPTER 105 Wards and Boundaries
24. CHAPTER 107 Contracts and Purchasing
25. TITLE THREE - Legislative
26. CHAPTER 121 Council
27. CHAPTER 123 Ordinances and Resolutions
28. CHAPTER 125 Public Improvements
29. TITLE FIVE - Administrative
30. CHAPTER 131 Mayor
31. CHAPTER 132 Board of Control
32. CHAPTER 133 Director of Law
33. CHAPTER 135 Treasurer (Repealed)
34. CHAPTER 136 Investment and Depository Policy
35. CHAPTER 137 Director of Finance
36. CHAPTER 138 Animal Wardens
37. CHAPTER 139 Director of Public Safety
38. CHAPTER 140 Department of Building
39. CHAPTER 141 Police Department
40. CHAPTER 142 Auxiliary Police
41. CHAPTER 143 Fire Department
42. CHAPTER 144 Municipal Electric System
43. CHAPTER 145 Director of Public Service
44. CHAPTER 146 Division of Public Properties
45. CHAPTER 147 Advisory Parks and Recreation Commission; Recreation Director
46. CHAPTER 149 Civil Service Commission
47. CHAPTER 151 Administrative Engineer
48. CHAPTER 152 Department of Administrative Services
49. CHAPTER 153 Employees Generally
50. CHAPTER 155 Disaster Service Agency (Repealed)
51. CHAPTER 157 Records Commission
52. CHAPTER 159 Self-Insurance
53. CHAPTER 161 Tax Incentive Review Council
54. CHAPTER 163 Technology and Innovation Committee
55. TITLE SEVEN - Judicial
56. CHAPTER 171 Mayor's Court
57. TITLE NINE - Airport
58. CHAPTER 181 Department of Airport Relations and Community Assistance
59. PART THREE - TRAFFIC CODE
60. TITLE ONE - Administration
61. CHAPTER 301 Definitions
62. CHAPTER 303 Enforcement; Impounding and Penalty
63. CHAPTER 305 Local Regulations of Safety Director
64. TITLE THREE - Streets and Traffic Control Devices
65. CHAPTER 311 Street Obstructions and Special Uses
66. CHAPTER 313 Traffic Control Devices
67. TITLE FIVE - Vehicles
68. CHAPTER 331 Operation Generally
69. CHAPTER 333 O.V.I.; Willful Misconduct; Speed
70. CHAPTER 335 Licensing; Accidents
71. CHAPTER 337 Safety and Equipment
72. CHAPTER 339 Commercial and Heavy Vehicles
73. CHAPTER 341 Drivers of Commercial Vehicles
74. CHAPTER 343 Transportation of Radioactive Materials
75. TITLE SEVEN - Parking
76. CHAPTER 351 Parking Generally
77. TITLE NINE - Pedestrians, Bicycles and Motorcycles
78. CHAPTER 371 Pedestrians
79. CHAPTER 373 Bicycles and Tricycles
80. CHAPTER 375 Motorcycles and Motorized Bicycles
81. CHAPTER 376 Motorized Scooters
82. CHAPTER 377 Snowmobiles, Off-Highway Motorcycles and All-Purpose Vehicles
83. PART FIVE - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE
84. CHAPTER 503 Abortion
85. CHAPTER 505 Animals
86. CHAPTER 506 Dangerous and Vicious Animals
87. CHAPTER 507 Intrusion and Burglar Alarm Systems
88. CHAPTER 509 Disorderly Conduct and Peace Disturbance
89. CHAPTER 510 Noise Control
90. CHAPTER 511 Drive-In Restaurants, Shopping Centers and Gasoline Stations
91. CHAPTER 513 Drug Abuse Control
92. CHAPTER 515 Fireworks
93. CHAPTER 517 Gambling
94. CHAPTER 520 Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs)
95. CHAPTER 521 Health, Safety and Sanitation
96. CHAPTER 523 Labor Disputes and Strikebreakers
97. CHAPTER 525 Law Enforcement and Public Office
98. CHAPTER 529 Liquor Control
99. CHAPTER 533 Obscenity and Sex Offenses
100. CHAPTER 537 Offenses Against Persons
101. CHAPTER 539 Playgrounds
102. CHAPTER 541 Property Offenses
103. CHAPTER 543 Real Property Sale Practices
104. CHAPTER 545 Theft and Fraud
105. CHAPTER 549 Weapons and Explosives
106. CHAPTER 551 Weeds (Repealed)
107. CHAPTER 553 Railroads
108. CHAPTER 554 Cigarette and Tobacco Vendors: Sales to Persons Under Twenty-one
109. CHAPTER 556 Prohibition of Cultivation, Processing or Retail Dispensaries of Medical Marijuana
110. PART SEVEN - BUSINESS REGULATION CODE
111. CHAPTER 702 Cost Recovery of Emergency Actions
112. CHAPTER 703 Hotel and Motel Tax
113. CHAPTER 705 Exhibitor's and Promoter's Tax
114. CHAPTER 707 Admissions Tax
115. CHAPTER 709 Transient Parking License Fee
116. CHAPTER 711 Exhibition Center Parking Tax
117. CHAPTER 713 Oil and Gas Wells
118. CHAPTER 714 Street Vendors
119. CHAPTER 715 Peddlers, Solicitors, and Canvassers
120. CHAPTER 716 Vendors
121. CHAPTER 717 Itinerant Vendors and Merchants
122. CHAPTER 718 Exhibition License
123. CHAPTER 719 Adult Use Cannabis Operations
124. CHAPTER 720 Medical Marijuana Operations
125. CHAPTER 721 Amusement Devices
126. CHAPTER 722 Sweepstakes Terminal Café
127. CHAPTER 723 Billiard Rooms
128. CHAPTER 725 Taxicabs
129. CHAPTER 726 Bowling Lanes
130. CHAPTER 727 Late Night Sales (Repealed)
131. CHAPTER 729 Tattoo Operations and Dermagraphic Art Studios
132. CHAPTER 740 Hotel Registration
133. CHAPTER 741 Snow Removal and Landscaping/Lawn Maintenance Contractors
134. CHAPTER 745 Carnivals
135. CHAPTER 746 Programs of Entertainment
136. CHAPTER 747 Financial Institutions
137. CHAPTER 748 Auto Title Lenders
138. CHAPTER 749 Posting Current Gasoline Selling Prices
139. CHAPTER 750 Unfair Trade Practices
140. CHAPTER 751 Real Estate Agents
141. CHAPTER 753 Garage Sales
142. CHAPTER 755 Donation Boxes
143. CHAPTER 757 Purchases of Jewelry, Precious Metals and Stones
144. CHAPTER 759 Fair Housing
145. CHAPTER 761 Sale of Irradiated Foods
146. CHAPTER 763 City Realty
147. CHAPTER 764 Adult Entertainment Businesses
148. CHAPTER 765 Massage Establishments
149. CHAPTER 766 Escort Agencies
150. CHAPTER 767 License Appeals Board
151. PART NINE - STREETS AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE
152. TITLE ONE - Street and Sidewalk Areas
153. CHAPTER 901 Street Right of Way Openings
154. CHAPTER 903 Sidewalks, Curbs and Gutters
155. CHAPTER 905 Curb Cutting
156. TITLE THREE - Public Utilities
157. CHAPTER 911 Utility Connections Generally
158. CHAPTER 913 Water Regulations and Rates
159. CHAPTER 915 Storm Sewer Regulations
160. CHAPTER 916 Illicit Discharge and Illegal Connection Control
161. CHAPTER 917 Sanitary Sewer Regulations
162. CHAPTER 919 Sanitary Sewerage Rates
163. CHAPTER 920 Controlling Riparian Setbacks and Wetland Setbacks
164. CHAPTER 921 Controlling Post-Construction Water Quality Runoff
165. CHAPTER 922 Controlling Construction Site Soil Erosion Sediment and other Wastes and Storm Water Runoff
166. CHAPTER 923 Flood Damage Reduction
167. TITLE FIVE - Other Public Services
168. CHAPTER 931 Licensing Garbage and Rubbish Collectors
169. CHAPTER 933 Garbage and Waste Collection and Disposal
170. CHAPTER 935 Tree Planting and Management
171. CHAPTER 937 Senior Citizens and Physically Disabled Services
172. CHAPTER 938 Grass Cutting Service (Repealed)
173. CHAPTER 939 Advisory Board on Aging (Repealed)
174. CHAPTER 940 Spang Mansion (Repealed)
175. CHAPTER 941 Parks and Recreation
176. CHAPTER 942 Local Brownfield Cleanup Program
177. PART ELEVEN - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE
178. TITLE ONE - Administration
179. CHAPTER 1101 Planning Commission
180. CHAPTER 1102 Designation of Landmarks
181. CHAPTER 1103 Main Thoroughfare Plan
182. CHAPTER 1104 Planning Commission Master Plan Conformity Review of Public Facilities
183. CHAPTER 1105 Board of Zoning and Building Appeals
184. CHAPTER 1106 Housing Development Authority
185. CHAPTER 1107 Development Area Design Review Committee
186. CHAPTER 1108 All-Hazards Mitigation Plan
187. TITLE THREE - Platting
188. CHAPTER 1111 Platting and Subdivisions
189. TITLE FIVE - Zoning
190. CHAPTER 1121 Zoning Ordinance
191. CHAPTER 1122 Short Term Rentals
192. CHAPTER 1123 Signs
193. CHAPTER 1124 Billboards
194. CHAPTER 1125 Off-Street Parking and Loading Facilities
195. CHAPTER 1126 Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
196. CHAPTER 1127 Adult Use Cannabis Dispensaries
197. Appendix I Development Guidelines for the Aerospace Parkway Corridor Development Area.
198. Appendix II 1999 AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY PARK AND INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION CENTER AND VICINITY DEVELOPMENT PLAN UPDATE
199. PART THIRTEEN - BUILDING CODE
200. TITLE ONE - Standards Adopted
201. CHAPTER 1300 Enforcement of Standard Codes
202. CHAPTER 1301 Regional Dwelling House Code
203. CHAPTER 1302 Condominiums
204. CHAPTER 1303 Regional Building Code
205. CHAPTER 1305 National Electrical Code; Electrical Provisions
206. CHAPTER 1307 Incinerators; Burning Refuse
207. CHAPTER 1308 International Maintenance Code
208. CHAPTER 1309 Ohio Basic Building Code
209. CHAPTER 1310 OBOA One, Two, and Three Family Dwelling Code
210. TITLE THREE - Licensing and Permits.
211. CHAPTER 1311 Licensing of Contractors
212. CHAPTER 1313 Permit and Inspection Fees
213. CHAPTER 1315 Plan Review Fees
214. TITLE FIVE - Local Provisions
215. CHAPTER 1321 Nuisances and Unsafe Premises
216. CHAPTER 1322 Elimination of Spot Blight
217. CHAPTER 1323 Certificates of Occupancy
218. CHAPTER 1324 Land Reutilization
219. CHAPTER 1325 Grading Prior to Development
220. CHAPTER 1327 Grading of Developed Lands
221. CHAPTER 1329 Topsoil Removal
222. CHAPTER 1330 General Demolition Specifications
223. CHAPTER 1331 Billboard Signs
224. CHAPTER 1333 Swimming Pools
225. CHAPTER 1335 Trailers
226. CHAPTER 1337 Underground Shelters
227. CHAPTER 1339 House Moving
228. CHAPTER 1341 Air Pollution
229. CHAPTER 1343 Motion Pictures and Films
230. CHAPTER 1345 Airports
231. CHAPTER 1347 Fencing
232. CHAPTER 1348 Porches
233. CHAPTER 1349 Industrialized Buildings
234. CHAPTER 1351 Radio and Television Towers and Satellite Dish Antennas
235. CHAPTER 1353 Flood Damage Prevention (Repealed)
236. CHAPTER 1355 Wireless Communication Antennas and Towers
237. CHAPTER 1356 Wind Energy Facility
238. CHAPTER 1357 Storm Water Storage Containers
239. CHAPTER 1358 Small Cell Wireless Facilities and Wireless Support Structures
240. CHAPTER 1359 Exterior Illumination
241. TITLE SIX - Exterior Property Maintenance Code
242. CHAPTER 1360 Property Maintenance Code - Administration
243. CHAPTER 1361 Property Maintenance Code
244. CHAPTER 1362 Administration and Enforcement
245. CHAPTER 1363 Owner and Operator Responsibilities
246. CHAPTER 1364 Composting
247. CHAPTER 1365 Weeds or Tall Grass Removal
248. CHAPTER 1366 Vacant Property/Building Registration
249. CHAPTER 1367 Foreclosure Filing Notice
250. TITLE SEVEN- Housing
251. CHAPTER 1401 General Provisions
252. CHAPTER 1403 Definitions
253. CHAPTER 1405 Administration, Enforcement and Penalty
254. CHAPTER 1407 Basic Standards for Residential Occupancy
255. CHAPTER 1409 Additional Standards for Multiple Dwellings
256. CHAPTER 1410 Storm Drainage Systems
257. CHAPTER 1413 Certificates of Occupancy for Multiple Dwellings
258. CHAPTER 1414 Residential Rental Housing Registration
259. PART FIFTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE
260. CHAPTER 1502 NFPA 101 Life Safety Code
261. CHAPTER 1503 Fire Extinguishing Equipment for Buildings
262. CHAPTER 1505 Negligent Fires in Public Buildings
263. CHAPTER 1507 Fire Department Permits and Fees.
264. CHAPTER 1508 Recovery of Costs of Emergency Actions
265. CHAPTER 1509 Smoke Detection Systems
266. CHAPTER 1510 Carbon Monoxide Detectors
267. CHAPTER 1511 Open Burning
268. CHAPTER 1513 Recovery of Costs of Emergency Medical Service and Ambulance Transportation
269. CHAPTER 1519 Fireworks
270. PART SEVENTEEN - TAXATION CODE THROUGH 2015
271. TITLE ONE - - Municipal Income Tax Regulations Effective Through 2015
272. CHAPTER 1701 Purpose
273. CHAPTER 1703 Definitions
274. CHAPTER 1705 Imposition of Income Tax
275. CHAPTER 1707 Determination of Allocation of Tax
276. CHAPTER 1709 Exemptions
277. CHAPTER 1711 Returns
278. CHAPTER 1713 Payment of Tax
279. CHAPTER 1715 Interest and Penalties
280. CHAPTER 1717 Collection of Unpaid Taxes and Refunds of Overpayments
281. CHAPTER 1719 Credit for Tax Paid to Another Municipality
282. CHAPTER 1721 Disbursement of Receipts of Tax Collection
283. CHAPTER 1723 Duties and Authority of the Director of the Department of Taxation
284. CHAPTER 1725 Board of Review
285. CHAPTER 1727 Other Provisions
286. CHAPTER 1728 Rental or Leased Property
287. TITLE THREE - Department of Taxation
288. CHAPTER 1729 Creation and Composition of Department of Taxation
289. PART EIGHTEEN - TAXATION CODE EFFECTIVE 2016
290. CHAPTER 1802 Effective Date
291. CHAPTER 1803 Definitions
292. CHAPTER 1804 Income Subject to Tax for Individuals
293. CHAPTER 1805 Collection at Source
294. CHAPTER 1806 Income Subject to Net Profit Tax
295. CHAPTER 1807 Declaration of Estimated Tax
296. CHAPTER 1808 Credit for Tax Paid
297. CHAPTER 1809 Annual Return
298. CHAPTER 1810 Penalty, Interest, Fees, and Charges
299. CHAPTER 1811 Audit
300. CHAPTER 1812 Rounding
301. CHAPTER 1813 Authority and Powers of the Tax Director
302. CHAPTER 1814 Confidentiality
303. CHAPTER 1815 Fraud
304. CHAPTER 1816 Opinion of the Tax Director
305. CHAPTER 1817 Assessment; Appeal Based on Presumption of Delivery
306. CHAPTER 1818 Board of Tax Review; Appeal to Board of Tax Review
307. CHAPTER 1819 Actions to Recover; Statute of Limitations
308. CHAPTER 1820 Adoption of Rules
309. CHAPTER 1821 Collection of Tax After Termination of Part
310. CHAPTER 1822 Savings Clause
311. CHAPTER 1823 Violations; Penalty
312. CHAPTER 1824 Election to Be Subject to R.C. §§ 718.80 to 718.95