Every town writes its own rules, and Canfield, Ohio's live in its municipal code — 197 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. Canfield, Ohio
- 2. CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF CANFIELD, OHIO
- 3. CERTIFICATION
- 4. Adopting Ordinance No. 1970-6
- 5. EDITOR'S NOTE
- 6. COMPARATIVE SECTION TABLE
- 7. TABLES OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES OF CANFIELD
- 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. TABLE I - Zoning Map Changes
- 17. TABLE J - Street Light Assessements
- 18. CHARTER
- 19. PREAMBLE
- 20. Article I NAME, BOUNDARIES AND FORM OF GOVERNMENT
- 21. Article II CORPORATE POWERS
- 22. Article III COUNCIL - MAYOR
- 23. Article IV LEGISLATIVE PROCEDURE; ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS
- 24. Article V MANAGER
- 25. Article VI ADMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENTS
- 26. Article VII BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
- 27. Article VIII NOMINATIONS, ELECTIONS AND RECALL
- 28. Article IX INITIATIVE AND REFERENDUM
- 29. Article X FINANCES, TAXATION AND DEBT
- 30. Article XI GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 31. Article XII TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
- 32. PART ONE - ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
- 33. TITLE ONE - General Provisions
- 34. CHAPTER 101 Codified Ordinances
- 35. CHAPTER 103 Official Standards
- 36. CHAPTER 105 Limitations on Municipal Liability
- 37. TITLE THREE - Legislative
- 38. CHAPTER 121 Council
- 39. CHAPTER 123 Ordinances and Resolutions
- 40. TITLE FIVE - Administrative
- 41. CHAPTER 131 Manager
- 42. CHAPTER 132 Mayor
- 43. CHAPTER 133 Department of Law
- 44. CHAPTER 135 Department of Finance
- 45. CHAPTER 137 Zoning Inspector
- 46. CHAPTER 139 Historian
- 47. CHAPTER 140 Division of City Engineer
- 48. CHAPTER 141 Department of Public Safety
- 49. CHAPTER 143 Division of Police
- 50. CHAPTER 145 Division of Fire
- 51. CHAPTER 147 Department of Public Service
- 52. CHAPTER 149 Division of Water and Sewer
- 53. CHAPTER 151 Division of Parks and Cemeteries
- 54. CHAPTER 152 Division of Public Works
- 55. CHAPTER 153 Planning and Zoning Commission
- 56. CHAPTER 155 Civil Service Commission
- 57. CHAPTER 157 Park, Recreation and Cemetery Board
- 58. CHAPTER 159 Charter Review Commission
- 59. CHAPTER 161 Civil Defense
- 60. CHAPTER 163 Employees Generally
- 61. CHAPTER 165 Public Records Policy
- 62. TITLE SEVEN- Judicial
- 63. CHAPTER 171 Mayor's Court
- 64. TITLE NINE - Taxation
- 65. CHAPTER 181 Motor Vehicle License Tax
- 66. CHAPTER 183 Income Tax
- 67. CHAPTER 184 Income Tax Effective January 1, 2016
- 68. PART THREE - TRAFFIC CODE
- 69. TITLE ONE - Administration
- 70. CHAPTER 301 Definitions
- 71. CHAPTER 303 Enforcement, Impounding and Penalty
- 72. CHAPTER 305 Traffic Control
- 73. TITLE THREE - Streets and Traffic Control Devices
- 74. CHAPTER 311 Street Obstructions and Special Uses
- 75. CHAPTER 313 Traffic Control Devices
- 76. TITLE FIVE - Vehicles
- 77. CHAPTER 331 Operation Generally
- 78. CHAPTER 333 OVI; Willful Misconduct; Speed
- 79. CHAPTER 335 Licensing; Accidents
- 80. CHAPTER 337 Safety and Equipment
- 81. CHAPTER 339 Commercial and Heavy Vehicles
- 82. CHAPTER 341 Commercial Drivers
- 83. TITLE SEVEN - Parking
- 84. CHAPTER 351 Parking Generally
- 85. TITLE NINE - Pedestrians, Bicycles and Motorcycles
- 86. CHAPTER 371 Pedestrians
- 87. CHAPTER 373 Bicycles and Motorcycles
- 88. CHAPTER 375 Snowmobiles, Off-Highway Motorcycles and All Purpose Vehicles
- 89. PART FIVE - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE
- 90. CHAPTER 505 Animals and Fowl
- 91. CHAPTER 506 Dangerous and Vicious Dogs
- 92. CHAPTER 509 Disorderly Conduct and Peace Disturbance
- 93. CHAPTER 513 Drug Abuse Control
- 94. CHAPTER 517 Gambling
- 95. CHAPTER 521 Health, Safety and Sanitation
- 96. CHAPTER 525 Law Enforcement and Public Office
- 97. CHAPTER 529 Liquor Control
- 98. CHAPTER 531 Noise Regulations
- 99. CHAPTER 533 Obscenity and Sex Offenses
- 100. CHAPTER 537 Offenses Against Persons
- 101. CHAPTER 541 Property Offenses
- 102. CHAPTER 545 Theft and Fraud
- 103. CHAPTER 549 Weapons and Explosives
- 104. CHAPTER 553 Railroads
- 105. CHAPTER 559 Alarm Systems
- 106. PART SEVEN - BUSINESS REGULATION CODE
- 107. CHAPTER 709 Peddlers
- 108. CHAPTER 713 Plumbers
- 109. CHAPTER 717 Pool and Billiard Rooms
- 110. CHAPTER 721 Coin-Operated Amusement Devices
- 111. CHAPTER 725 Ice Cream Vendors
- 112. CHAPTER 729 Garage Sales
- 113. CHAPTER 731 Electrical Services
- 114. CHAPTER 735 Hotel and Motel Regulations
- 115. CHAPTER 737 Marijuana Cultivation, Processing, and Retail Sales
- 116. CHAPTER 739 Mobile Food Trucks
- 117. CHAPTER 741 Video Service Provider Fee
- 118. PART NINE - STREETS AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE
- 119. TITLE ONE - Street and Sidewalk Areas
- 120. CHAPTER 901 Street Excavations
- 121. CHAPTER 903 Shade Trees
- 122. CHAPTER 905 Construction Specifications
- 123. CHAPTER 907 Street Lighting
- 124. CHAPTER 908 Fire Lanes
- 125. CHAPTER 909 Sidewalk Installation
- 126. TITLE THREE - Utilities
- 127. CHAPTER 919 Rights-of-Way Ordinance
- 128. CHAPTER 921 Sewers Generally
- 129. CHAPTER 923 Sewer Rates
- 130. CHAPTER 924 Storm Drainage
- 131. CHAPTER 925 Water Generally
- 132. CHAPTER 927 Water Rates
- 133. CHAPTER 929 Cross-Connection Control
- 134. CHAPTER 931 Erosion and Sediment Control
- 135. CHAPTER 933 Post-Construction Water Quality Runoff
- 136. TITLE FIVE - Other Public Services
- 137. CHAPTER 941 Canfield Memorial Building
- 138. CHAPTER 943 Garbage and Rubbish
- 139. CHAPTER 945 Public Parks
- 140. CHAPTER 947 Municipal Cemeteries
- 141. PART ELEVEN - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE
- 142. TITLE ONE - Subdivision and Land Development Regulations
- 143. CHAPTER 1105 General Provisions
- 144. CHAPTER 1107 Procedures
- 145. CHAPTER 1109 Subdivision Design Standards
- 146. CHAPTER 1111 Minimum Required Improvements
- 147. CHAPTER 1113 Agreement Guarantees and Bonds
- 148. CHAPTER 1115 Enforcement
- 149. APPENDIX A SOILS
- 150. APPENDIX B FOUNDATIONS
- 151. APPENDIX C TYPICAL ROADWAY SECTIONS
- 152. APPENDIX D DRAINAGE CRITERIA
- 153. APPENDIX E MISCELLANEOUS
- 154. APPENDIX F CITY OF CANFIELD, OHIO WATER DEPARTMENT SPECIFICATIONS
- 155. APPENDIX G TRAFFIC IMPACT STUDY STANDARDS
- 156. TITLE THREE - Zoning Administration
- 157. CHAPTER 1121 General Provisions
- 158. CHAPTER 1123 Definitions and Interpretation
- 159. CHAPTER 1125 Administration
- 160. CHAPTER 1127 Planning Commission
- 161. CHAPTER 1129 Design Review/Historical Preservation Area
- 162. CHAPTER 1131 Amendments and Certification
- 163. CHAPTER 1133 Enforcement and Penalty
- 164. TITLE FIVE - Zoning Districts and Regulations
- 165. CHAPTER 1137 Zoning Map and Districts Established
- 166. CHAPTER 1139 Intent of Zoning Districts
- 167. CHAPTER 1141 District Regulations
- 168. TITLE SEVEN - Supplemental Zoning Standards
- 169. CHAPTER 1149 Intent and Purpose
- 170. CHAPTER 1151 Conditionally Permitted Uses
- 171. CHAPTER 1153 R-5 Residential Developments
- 172. CHAPTER 1155 R-PUD Planned Unit Development District
- 173. CHAPTER 1156 I-PUD Planned Unit Development District
- 174. CHAPTER 1157 R-MHP Mobile Home Parks
- 175. CHAPTER 1159 D-Design Area Criteria
- 176. CHAPTER 1161 Off-Street Parking and Loading
- 177. CHAPTER 1163 Performance Standards for Manufacturing and General Commercial Development
- 178. CHAPTER 1165 Nonconforming Uses
- 179. CHAPTER 1167 Yard, Area and Height Requirements
- 180. CHAPTER 1169 Fencing, Dwelling Conversion and Accessory Buildings
- 181. CHAPTER 1171 Donation Boxes and Recycling Bins
- 182. CHAPTER 1173 Solar Energy Systems
- 183. TITLE NINE - Sign Control
- 184. CHAPTER 1183 Sign Regulations
- 185. PART THIRTEEN - BUILDING CODE
- 186. CHAPTER 1303 Administration and Enforcement
- 187. CHAPTER 1305 Fire Limits
- 188. CHAPTER 1307 Street Numbering Plan
- 189. CHAPTER 1309 Flood Damage Prevention
- 190. CHAPTER 1311 Ohio Building Code
- 191. CHAPTER 1313 Abatement of Unsafe Buildings
- 192. CHAPTER 1315 Foreclosed Properties
- 193. CHAPTER 1387 Property Maintenance Code
- 194. CHAPTER 1388 Commercial Property Maintenance Code
- 195. PART FIFTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE
- 196. CHAPTER 1502 Open Burning
- 197. CHAPTER 1519 Fireworks