Every town writes its own rules, and Huron, Ohio's live in its municipal code — 199 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. Huron, Ohio
- 2. CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF HURON, OHIO
- 3. CERTIFICATION
- 4. ROSTER OF OFFICIALS
- 5. ADOPTING ORDINANCE NO. 1980-15
- 6. EDITOR'S NOTE
- 7. COMPARATIVE SECTION TABLE
- 8. TABLES OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES OF HURON
- 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
- 19. PREAMBLE
- 20. ARTICLE I INCORPORATION, POWERS, FORM OF GOVERNMENT
- 21. ARTICLE II THE CITY COUNCIL
- 22. ARTICLE III ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS
- 23. ARTICLE IV CITY MANAGER
- 24. ARTICLE V ADMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENTS
- 25. ARTICLE VI FINANCE
- 26. ARTICLE VII BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
- 27. ARTICLE VII PERSONNEL
- 28. ARTICLE IX BORROWING
- 29. ARTICLE X NOMINATIONS AND ELECTIONS
- 30. ARTICLE XI RECALL
- 31. ARTICLE XII GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 32. ARTICLE XIII TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
- 33. PART ONE - ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
- 34. TITLE ONE - General Provisions
- 35. CHAPTER 101 Codified Ordinances
- 36. CHAPTER 103 Official Standards
- 37. TITLE THREE - Legislative
- 38. CHAPTER 121 Council
- 39. CHAPTER 123 Ordinances and Resolutions
- 40. TITLE FIVE - Administrative
- 41. CHAPTER 131 City Manager
- 42. CHAPTER 133 Mayor
- 43. CHAPTER 135 Department of Finance
- 44. CHAPTER 137 Division of Income Taxation
- 45. CHAPTER 139 Department of Law
- 46. CHAPTER 141 Department of Safety
- 47. CHAPTER 143 Fire Division
- 48. CHAPTER 145 Police Division
- 49. CHAPTER 147 Department of Service
- 50. CHAPTER 149 Division of Streets and Parks
- 51. CHAPTER 151 Division of Utilities
- 52. CHAPTER 153 Department of Building and Housing Inspection
- 53. CHAPTER 155 Department of Community Development
- 54. CHAPTER 157 Department of Administrative Services
- 55. CHAPTER 159 Division of Purchasing
- 56. CHAPTER 160 Local Preference
- 57. CHAPTER 161 Division of Personnel
- 58. CHAPTER 163 Employment Provisions
- 59. CHAPTER 165 Division of Recreation
- 60. CHAPTER 167 Board of Park Trustees
- 61. CHAPTER 169 Health Services
- 62. CHAPTER 171 Shade Tree Commission
- 64. CHAPTER 175 Economic Development Committee (Repealed)
- 65. TITLE SEVEN - Judicial
- 66. CHAPTER 181 Municipal Court
- 67. TITLE NINE - Taxation
- 68. CHAPTER 185 Income Tax
- 69. CHAPTER 187 Motor Vehicle License Tax
- 70. CHAPTER 189 Lodging Tax
- 71. TITLE ELEVEN - Urban Renewal (Repealed)
- 72. PART THREE - TRAFFIC CODE
- 73. TITLE ONE - Administration
- 74. CHAPTER 301 Definitions
- 75. CHAPTER 303 Enforcement, Impounding and Penalty
- 76. CHAPTER 305 Traffic Control Map and File
- 77. TITLE THREE - Streets and Traffic Control Devices
- 78. CHAPTER 311 Street Obstructions and Special Uses
- 79. CHAPTER 313 Traffic Control Devices
- 80. TITLE FIVE - Vehicles
- 81. CHAPTER 331 Operation Generally
- 82. CHAPTER 333 OVI; Willful Misconduct; Speed
- 83. CHAPTER 335 Licensing; Accidents
- 84. CHAPTER 337 Safety and Equipment
- 85. CHAPTER 339 Commercial and Heavy Vehicles
- 86. CHAPTER 341 Commercial Drivers
- 87. TITLE SEVEN - Parking
- 88. CHAPTER 351 Parking Generally
- 89. TITLE NINE - Pedestrians, Bicycles and Motorcycles
- 90. CHAPTER 371 Pedestrians
- 91. CHAPTER 373 Bicycles and Motorcycles
- 92. CHAPTER 375 Snowmobiles, Off-Highway Motorcycles and All Purpose Vehicles
- 93. CHAPTER 377 Skateboards
- 94. CHAPTER 379 Golf Carts
- 95. TITLE ELEVEN - Watercraft
- 96. CHAPTER 381 Watercraft Regulations
- 97. CHAPTER 383 Licensing and Accidents
- 98. CHAPTER 385 Small Boat Mooring Harbor
- 99. CHAPTER 387 Harbor Line
- 100. PART FIVE - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE
- 101. CHAPTER 505 Animals and Fowl
- 102. CHAPTER 509 Disorderly Conduct and Peace Disturbance
- 103. CHAPTER 513 Drug Abuse Control
- 104. CHAPTER 517 Gambling
- 105. CHAPTER 521 Health, Safety and Sanitation
- 106. CHAPTER 523 Junk Vehicles
- 107. CHAPTER 525 Law Enforcement and Public Office
- 108. CHAPTER 529 Liquor Control
- 109. CHAPTER 531 Minors' Curfew
- 110. CHAPTER 533 Obscenity and Sex Offenses
- 111. CHAPTER 537 Offenses Against Persons
- 112. CHAPTER 541 Property Offenses
- 113. CHAPTER 545 Theft and Fraud
- 114. CHAPTER 549 Weapons and Explosives
- 115. CHAPTER 553 Railroads
- 116. CHAPTER 557 Grass, Weeds, and Vegetation
- 117. PART SEVEN - BUSINESS REGULATION CODE
- 118. CHAPTER 713 Community Antenna Television Systems
- 119. CHAPTER 715 Air Pollution Control
- 120. CHAPTER 721 Taxicabs (Repealed)
- 121. CHAPTER 731 Temporary Stores
- 122. CHAPTER 741 Garage Sales
- 123. CHAPTER 751 Medical Marijuana Dispensary
- 124. CHAPTER 753 Video Service Provider Fee
- 125. PART NINE - STREETS, UTILITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE
- 126. TITLE ONE - Street and Sidewalk Areas
- 127. CHAPTER 901 Excavations
- 128. CHAPTER 903 Sidewalk Construction
- 129. CHAPTER 905 Culverts, Drains and Ditches
- 130. CHAPTER 907 Trees
- 131. CHAPTER 909 Assessments
- 132. TITLE THREE - Utilities
- 133. CHAPTER 911 Sewer Regulations
- 134. CHAPTER 915 Water Regulations and Rates
- 135. CHAPTER 917 Backflow Prevention and Cross-connection Control
- 136. CHAPTER 921 Illicit Discharge and Illegal Connection Control
- 137. CHAPTER 923 Stormwater Management Fee
- 138. CHAPTER 925 Huron Public Power Regulations and Rates
- 139. TITLE FIVE - Other Public Services
- 140. CHAPTER 931 Garbage, Rubbish and Recyclable Material Collection
- 141. CHAPTER 935 City Parks
- 142. PART ELEVEN - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE
- 143. TITLE ONE - Subdivision Regulations
- 144. CHAPTER 1111 Administration
- 145. CHAPTER 1113 Procedure
- 146. CHAPTER 1115 Design Standards
- 147. CHAPTER 1117 Site Improvements
- 148. CHAPTER 1119 Construction Specifications
- 149. TITLE FIVE - Zoning Ordinance
- 150. CHAPTER 1121 Districts Established; Boundaries; General Regulations
- 151. CHAPTER 1123 Residence Districts
- 152. CHAPTER 1125 Nonresidence Districts
- 153. CHAPTER 1126 Special Provisions
- 154. CHAPTER 1127 Mixed-Use District
- 155. CHAPTER 1129 Sign Regulations
- 156. CHAPTER 1131 Landscape Requirements
- 157. CHAPTER 1133 Off-Street Parking and Loading Regulations
- 158. CHAPTER 1135 Flood Hazard Zoning/Flood Damage Reduction
- 159. CHAPTER 1137 Exceptions and Modifications
- 160. CHAPTER 1139 Zoning Administration
- 161. TITLE SEVEN - Design Review
- 162. CHAPTER 1141 Design Review Regulations
- 163. PART THIRTEEN - BUILDING CODE
- 164. TITLE ONE - General Building Standards
- 165. CHAPTER 1301 Ohio Building Code
- 166. CHAPTER 1305 Residential Code of Ohio
- 167. CHAPTER 1307 Property Maintenance Code
- 168. TITLE THREE - Administration
- 169. CHAPTER 1313 Building Plan Review
- 170. CHAPTER 1315 Storm Water Management
- 171. CHAPTER 1317 Storm Water Management - Post-Construction
- 172. CHAPTER 1321 Permits and Fees
- 173. CHAPTER 1323 Contractors
- 174. TITLE FIVE - Additional Building Standards
- 175. CHAPTER 1333 Gas Piping and Appliances
- 176. CHAPTER 1335 Family Fallout Shelters
- 177. CHAPTER 1337 Satellite Receiving Stations
- 178. TITLE SEVEN - Housing Code
- 179. CHAPTER 1351 Definitions
- 180. CHAPTER 1353 Enforcement, Inspections, Notice and Penalty
- 181. CHAPTER 1355 Appeal, Hearing and Variances
- 182. CHAPTER 1357 Condemnation Proceedings
- 183. CHAPTER 1358 Removal of Unsafe Buildings
- 184. CHAPTER 1359 Basic Equipment and Facilities
- 185. CHAPTER 1361 Light, Ventilation and Heating
- 186. CHAPTER 1363 Safety and Sanitation
- 187. CHAPTER 1365 Space, Height and Use
- 188. CHAPTER 1367 Responsibility of Owners and Occupants
- 189. CHAPTER 1369 Transient Rental Property
- 190. TITLE NINE - Fair Housing Code
- 191. CHAPTER 1371 Definitions
- 192. CHAPTER 1373 Unlawful Housing Practices
- 193. CHAPTER 1375 Notices
- 194. CHAPTER 1377 Fair Housing Board
- 195. CHAPTER 1379 Enforcement
- 196. CHAPTER 1381 Miscellaneous Provisions
- 197. PART FIFTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE
- 198. CHAPTER 1503 Storage of Liquefied Petroleum Gas
- 199. CHAPTER 1505 Open Burning
- 200. CHAPTER 1519 Fireworks