Every town writes its own rules, and Carlisle, Ohio's live in its municipal code — 168 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. Carlisle, Ohio
- 2. CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF CARLISLE, OHIO
- 3. CERTIFICATION
- 4. DIRECTORY OF OFFICIALS
- 5. EDITOR'S NOTE
- 6. COMPARATIVE SECTION TABLE
- 7. CHARTER OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CARLISLE
- 8. PREAMBLE
- 9. Article I NAME AND BOUNDARIES
- 10. Article II FORM OF GOVERNMENT
- 11. Article III POWERS
- 12. Article IV THE COUNCIL
- 13. Article V LEGISLATION
- 14. Article VI THE MANAGER
- 15. Article VII ADMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENTS
- 16. Article VIII FINANCE, TAXATION, AND DEBT
- 17. Article IX BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
- 18. Article X PERSONNEL
- 19. Article XI NOMINATIONS AND ELECTIONS
- 20. Article XII GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 21. Article XIII TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
- 22. PART TWO - ADMINISTRATION CODE
- 23. TITLE TWO - General Provisions
- 24. CHAPTER 202 Codified Ordinances
- 25. CHAPTER 204 Official Standards
- 26. CHAPTER 206 General Fee Schedule
- 27. TITLE FOUR - Legislation
- 28. CHAPTER 220 Council
- 29. CHAPTER 222 Ordinances and Resolutions
- 30. TITLE SIX - Administration
- 31. CHAPTER 230 Mayor
- 32. CHAPTER 232 Manager
- 33. CHAPTER 234 Department of Law
- 34. CHAPTER 236 Department of Finance
- 35. CHAPTER 238 Building and Zoning Inspector
- 36. CHAPTER 242 Municipal Engineer
- 37. CHAPTER 243 Department of Safety
- 38. CHAPTER 244 Police Department
- 39. CHAPTER 246 Fire Department
- 40. CHAPTER 248 Department of Service
- 41. CHAPTER 252 Community Reinvestment Area No. 1 Housing Council
- 42. CHAPTER 256 Employees Generally
- 43. CHAPTER 258 Competitive Bidding Policy
- 44. TITLE EIGHT - Boards and Commissions
- 45. CHAPTER 264 Park and Recreation Board
- 46. CHAPTER 268 Volunteer Fire Fighters’ Dependents Fund Board
- 47. CHAPTER 272 Treasury Investment Board
- 48. CHAPTER 274 Records Commission
- 49. CHAPTER 278 Personnel Board; Personnel Board of Appeals
- 50. CHAPTER 280 Charter Review Commission
- 51. TITLE TEN - Judiciary
- 52. CHAPTER 290 Mayor's Court
- 53. PART FOUR - TRAFFIC CODE
- 54. TITLE TWO - Administration, Enforcement and Penalties
- 55. CHAPTER 402 Definitions
- 56. CHAPTER 404 Enforcement; Impounding
- 57. CHAPTER 406 Traffic Control
- 58. CHAPTER 408 Penalties
- 59. TITLE FOUR - Public Ways and Traffic Control Devices
- 60. CHAPTER 412 Obstruction and Special Uses of Public Ways
- 61. CHAPTER 414 Traffic Control Devices
- 62. CHAPTER 416 Pedestrians
- 63. TITLE SIX - Operation and Vehicles
- 64. CHAPTER 432 Operation Generally
- 65. CHAPTER 434 O.V.I.; Reckless Operation; Speed
- 66. CHAPTER 436 Licensing; Accidents
- 67. CHAPTER 438 Safety and Equipment
- 68. CHAPTER 440 Commercial and Heavy Vehicles
- 69. CHAPTER 442 Drivers of Commercial Vehicles
- 70. CHAPTER 444 Offenses Relating to Theft and Fraud
- 71. TITLE EIGHT - Parking
- 72. CHAPTER 452 Parking Generally
- 73. TITLE TEN - Bicycles, Motorcycles and Snowmobiles
- 74. CHAPTER 474 Bicycles and Motorcycles Generally
- 75. CHAPTER 476 Snowmobiles, Off-Highway Motorcycles and All-Purpose Vehicles
- 76. PART SIX - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE
- 77. CHAPTER 610 Air Pollution
- 78. CHAPTER 612 Alcoholic Beverages
- 79. CHAPTER 618 Animals
- 80. CHAPTER 624 Drugs
- 81. CHAPTER 628 Fair Housing
- 82. CHAPTER 630 Gambling
- 83. CHAPTER 636 Offenses Relating to Persons
- 84. CHAPTER 642 Offenses Relating to Property
- 85. CHAPTER 648 Peace Disturbances
- 86. CHAPTER 660 Safety, Sanitation and Health
- 87. CHAPTER 666 Sex Related Offenses
- 88. CHAPTER 672 Weapons and Explosives
- 89. CHAPTER 698 Penalties and Sentencing
- 90. PART EIGHT - BUSINESS REGULATION AND TAXATION CODE
- 91. TITLE TWO - Business Regulation
- 92. CHAPTER 820 Casual Sales
- 93. CHAPTER 860 Peddlers and Street Vendors
- 94. CHAPTER 870 Taxicabs
- 95. CHAPTER 876 Video Service Provider Fee
- 96. TITLE FOUR - Taxation
- 97. CHAPTER 880 Earned Income Tax
- 98. CHAPTER 881 Income Tax Effective January 1, 2016
- 99. CHAPTER 882 Motor Vehicle License Tax
- 100. PART TEN - STREETS, UTILITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE
- 101. TITLE TWO - Street and Sidewalk Areas
- 102. CHAPTER 1020 Streets Generally
- 103. CHAPTER 1022 Street Construction Specifications
- 104. CHAPTER 1024 Sidewalks
- 105. CHAPTER 1026 Driveways
- 106. CHAPTER 1030 Right-of-Way Regulations
- 107. Street construction regulations - see S.U. & P.S. Ch. 1022
- 108. TITLE FOUR - Utilities
- 109. CHAPTER 1032 Water and Sewers Generally
- 110. CHAPTER 1034 Water System
- 111. CHAPTER 1036 Sanitary Sewerage System
- 112. CHAPTER 1038 Water and Sewer Connections
- 113. CHAPTER 1040 Water and Sewer Rates and Charges
- 114. CHAPTER 1042 Water and Sewer Service Development Procedures
- 115. CHAPTER 1043 Discharges to the Franklin Area Wastewater Treatment Plant
- 116. TITLE SIX - Other Public Services
- 117. CHAPTER 1060 Garbage and Rubbish Collection and Disposal
- 118. CHAPTER 1062 Parks
- 119. CHAPTER 1068 Town Hall Meeting Room Policy
- 120. PART TWELVE - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE
- 121. TITLE TWO - Subdivision Regulations
- 122. CHAPTER 1220 General Provisions and Definitions
- 123. CHAPTER 1222 Administration, Enforcement and Penalty
- 124. CHAPTER 1224 Preliminary Plats
- 125. CHAPTER 1226 Final Plats
- 126. CHAPTER 1228 Design Standards
- 127. CHAPTER 1230 Improvements
- 128. TITLE FOUR - General Provisions and Administration
- 129. CHAPTER 1240 Purpose, Interpretation, General Provisions
- 130. CHAPTER 1242 Definitions
- 131. CHAPTER 1244 Administrative Powers and Duties
- 132. CHAPTER 1246 Procedures for Zoning Certificates,
- 133. CHAPTER 1248 (Reserved for Future Legislation)
- 134. CHAPTER 1250 Appeals and Variances
- 135. CHAPTER 1252 Improvement Assurances and Maintenance of Improvements
- 136. CHAPTER 1254 Enforcement and Penalties
- 137. CHAPTER 1256 Amendments
- 138. CHAPTER 1258 Nonconformities
- 139. TITLE SIX - Zoning District/Use Regulations
- 140. CHAPTER 1260 Establishment of Districts and Map
- 141. CHAPTER 1262 Single-Family Residential Districts
- 142. CHAPTER 1264 Multi-Family Residential Districts\\
- 143. CHAPTER 1266 Planned Development Overlay District
- 144. CHAPTER 1268 Commercial Districts
- 145. CHAPTER 1270 Manufacturing Districts
- 146. CHAPTER 1272 Conditional Uses
- 147. CHAPTER 1274 Supplementary Regulations
- 148. TITLE EIGHT - Regulations Applicable to All Districts
- 149. CHAPTER 1280 Landscaping and Buffers
- 150. CHAPTER 1282 Lighting Regulations
- 151. CHAPTER 1284 Off-Street Parking
- 152. CHAPTER 1286 Sign Regulations
- 153. CHAPTER 1288 Regulations for Wireless Telecommunication Facilities
- 154. CHAPTER 1290 Development Plan Review
- 155. PART FOURTEEN - BUILDING AND HOUSING CODE
- 156. TITLE TWO - Building Standards
- 157. CHAPTER 1422 Ohio Building Code
- 158. CHAPTER 1423 Residential Code of Ohio
- 159. TITLE FOUR - Miscellaneous Building Regulations
- 160. CHAPTER 1440 Flood Damage Reduction
- 161. CHAPTER 1444 Department of Building
- 162. CHAPTER 1446 Notification of Foreclosure Filing
- 163. CHAPTER 1454 Erosion Control, Sediment Abatement and Stormwater Management
- 164. TITLE SIX - Housing
- 165. CHAPTER 1466 Carlisle Property Maintenance Code
- 166. PART SIXTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE
- 167. CHAPTER 1611 Open Burning
- 168. CHAPTER 1619 Fireworks