Every town writes its own rules, and London, Ohio's live in its municipal code — 189 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. London, Ohio
- 2. CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF LONDON, OHIO
- 3. CERTIFICATION
- 4. DIRECTORY OF OFFICIALS
- 5. ORDINANCE NO. 186-96
- 6. COMPARATIVE SECTION TABLE
- 7. TABLES OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
- 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. PART TWO - ADMINISTRATION CODE
- 18. TITLE TWO - General Provisions
- 19. CHAPTER 202 Codified Ordinances
- 20. CHAPTER 204 Official Standards
- 21. CHAPTER 206 Wards and Boundaries
- 22. CHAPTER 208 Public Meetings
- 23. CHAPTER 209 Public Records Policy
- 24. CHAPTER 210 Civil Rights
- 25. CHAPTER 212 Investment Policy
- 26. CHAPTER 214 Civil Emergencies
- 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 Director of Law
- 33. CHAPTER 234 Auditor
- 34. CHAPTER 236 Treasurer
- 35. CHAPTER 238 Engineer
- 36. CHAPTER 240 Department of Taxation
- 37. CHAPTER 242 Department of Public Safety
- 38. CHAPTER 244 Department of Public Service
- 39. CHAPTER 246 Health Services
- 40. CHAPTER 260 Employees Generally
- 41. TITLE EIGHT - Boards and Commissions
- 42. CHAPTER 270 Planning Commission
- 43. CHAPTER 272 Board of Zoning Appeals
- 44. CHAPTER 273 Historic District Review Board
- 45. CHAPTER 274 Civil Service Commission
- 46. CHAPTER 276 Playground and Public Recreation Commission
- 47. CHAPTER 278 Board of Public Utilities
- 48. CHAPTER 280 Shade Tree Commission
- 49. CHAPTER 282 Board of Building Appeals
- 50. CHAPTER 284 Income Tax Board of Review
- 51. CHAPTER 286 Fair Housing Board
- 52. CHAPTER 288 Community Access Channel Commission
- 53. CHAPTER 289 Historic Downtown Revitalization Commission
- 54. TITLE TEN - Judiciary
- 55. CHAPTER 290 Municipal Court
- 56. PART FOUR - TRAFFIC CODE
- 57. TITLE TWO - Administration, Enforcement and Penalties
- 58. CHAPTER 402 Definitions
- 59. CHAPTER 404 Enforcement; Impounding
- 60. CHAPTER 406 Traffic Control
- 61. CHAPTER 408 Penalties
- 62. TITLE FOUR - Public Ways and Traffic Control Devices
- 63. CHAPTER 412 Obstruction and Special Uses of Public Ways
- 64. CHAPTER 414 Traffic Control Devices
- 65. CHAPTER 416 Pedestrians
- 66. TITLE SIX - Operation and Vehicles
- 67. CHAPTER 432 Operation Generally
- 68. CHAPTER 434 O.V.I.; Reckless Operation; Speed
- 69. CHAPTER 436 Licensing; Accidents
- 70. CHAPTER 438 Safety and Equipment
- 71. CHAPTER 440 Commercial and Heavy Vehicles
- 72. CHAPTER 442 Drivers of Commercial Vehicles
- 73. CHAPTER 444 Bicycles and Motorcycles Generally
- 74. CHAPTER 446 Snowmobiles, Off-Highway Motorcycles and All-Purpose Vehicles
- 75. TITLE EIGHT - Parking
- 76. CHAPTER 452 Parking Generally
- 77. CHAPTER 454 Parking Infractions; Parking Violations Bureau
- 78. PART SIX - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE
- 79. CHAPTER 608 Administration, Enforcement and Public Service
- 80. CHAPTER 612 Alcoholic Beverages
- 81. CHAPTER 618 Animals
- 82. CHAPTER 624 Drugs
- 83. CHAPTER 626 Fair Housing
- 84. CHAPTER 630 Gambling
- 85. CHAPTER 634 Noise Control
- 86. CHAPTER 636 Offenses Relating to Persons
- 87. CHAPTER 642 Offenses Relating to Property
- 88. CHAPTER 648 Peace Disturbances
- 89. CHAPTER 654 Railroads
- 90. CHAPTER 656 Registration of Felons
- 91. CHAPTER 660 Safety, Sanitation and Health
- 92. CHAPTER 666 Sex Related Offenses
- 93. CHAPTER 672 Theft and Fraud
- 94. CHAPTER 678 Weapons and Explosives
- 95. CHAPTER 698 Penalties and Sentencing
- 96. PART EIGHT - BUSINESS REGULATION AND TAXATION CODE
- 97. TITLE TWO - Business Regulation
- 98. CHAPTER 806 Amusement Devices, Arcades and Game Rooms
- 99. CHAPTER 808 Amusements
- 100. CHAPTER 820 Community Antenna Television Systems
- 101. CHAPTER 830 Garage Sales
- 102. CHAPTER 850 Peddlers and Solicitors
- 103. CHAPTER 860 Street and Sidewalk Sales
- 104. CHAPTER 866 Taxicabs
- 105. CHAPTER 868 Temporary Stores
- 106. CHAPTER 870 Event Rules and Regulations
- 107. CHAPTER 872 Alarm Systems
- 108. CHAPTER 874 Public Events, Festivals, Carnivals, and Fairs
- 109. CHAPTER 876 Video Service Provider Fees
- 110. CHAPTER 878 Mobile Food Vending Unit
- 111. TITLE FOUR - Taxation
- 112. CHAPTER 880 Municipal Income Tax Effective Through December 31, 2015
- 113. CHAPTER 881 Municipal Income Tax Effective Beginning January 1, 2016
- 114. CHAPTER 882 Real Estate Tax
- 115. CHAPTER 884 Motor Vehicle License Tax
- 116. PART TEN - STREETS, UTILITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE
- 117. TITLE TWO - Street and Sidewalk Areas
- 118. CHAPTER 1020 Excavations
- 119. CHAPTER 1022 Shade Trees
- 120. CHAPTER 1024 Changes in Streets, Alleys
- 121. TITLE FOUR - Utilities
- 122. CHAPTER 1040 Utilities Generally
- 123. CHAPTER 1042 Water
- 124. CHAPTER 1044 Sewer Taps
- 125. CHAPTER 1046 Sewer Usage
- 126. CHAPTER 1048 Sewer Service Charges
- 127. CHAPTER 1049 Industrial Pretreatment Standards
- 128. CHAPTER 1050 Sewer Districts
- 129. CHAPTER 1052 Gas
- 130. CHAPTER 1054 Electricity
- 131. TITLE SIX - Other Public Services
- 132. CHAPTER 1060 Solid Waste and Recycling
- 133. CHAPTER 1062 Parks and Playgrounds
- 134. CHAPTER 1064 Brush Chipping
- 135. PART TWELVE - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE
- 136. TITLE TWO - Subdivision Regulations
- 137. CHAPTER 1220 General Provisions and Definitions
- 138. CHAPTER 1222 Administration, Enforcement and Penalty
- 139. CHAPTER 1224 Platting Procedure
- 140. CHAPTER 1226 Design Standards
- 141. CHAPTER 1228 Required Improvements
- 142. CHAPTER 1230 Park Land and Open Space Dedication
- 143. TITLE FOUR - Zoning Code
- 144. CHAPTER 1240 General Provisions and Definitions
- 145. CHAPTER 1242 Administration, Enforcement and Penalty
- 146. CHAPTER 1244 Appeals and Variances
- 147. CHAPTER 1246 Amendments
- 148. CHAPTER 1248 Districts Generally and Zoning Map
- 149. CHAPTER 1250 Supplementary District Regulations
- 150. CHAPTER 1252 Special Regulations
- 151. CHAPTER 1254 Conditional Uses
- 152. CHAPTER 1256 Unlisted Uses
- 153. CHAPTER 1258 Nonconforming Uses
- 154. CHAPTER 1260 Accessory Uses
- 155. CHAPTER 1262 Planned Unit Development
- 156. CHAPTER 1264 Flood Damage Prevention
- 157. CHAPTER 1266 Off-Street Parking and Loading
- 158. CHAPTER 1268 Signs
- 159. CHAPTER 1270 Fences and Walls
- 160. CHAPTER 1272 Landscaping
- 161. PART FOURTEEN - BUILDING AND HOUSING CODE
- 162. TITLE TWO - Building Standards
- 163. CHAPTER 1420 Ohio Building Code
- 164. CHAPTER 1422 Residential Code of Ohio for One, Two and Three Family Dwellings
- 165. CHAPTER 1424 National Electrical Code
- 166. TITLE FOUR - Building Administration
- 167. CHAPTER 1440 General Provisions and Definitions
- 168. CHAPTER 1442 Enforcement and Penalty
- 169. CHAPTER 1444 Appeals Procedure
- 170. CHAPTER 1446 Registration of Commercial Contractors
- 171. TITLE SIX - Miscellaneous Building Regulations
- 172. CHAPTER 1460 Dangerous, Unsafe and Substandard Buildings
- 173. CHAPTER 1462 Fire Limits
- 174. CHAPTER 1464 Historic District
- 175. CHAPTER 1464 Historic District
- 176. CHAPTER 1474 Sidewalks, Curbs, Gutters and Driveways
- 177. CHAPTER 1476 Soil Erosion, Sediment and Stormwater Control
- 178. CHAPTER 1478 Telecommunications Facilities
- 179. CHAPTER 1479 Land Reutilization
- 180. TITLE EIGHT - Housing Code
- 181. CHAPTER 1480 General Provisions and Definitions
- 182. CHAPTER 1482 Administration, Enforcement and Penalty
- 183. CHAPTER 1484 Minimum Standards
- 184. CHAPTER 1486 Responsibilities of Owners and Occupants
- 185. CHAPTER 1488 Rooming Houses
- 186. CHAPTER 1490 Condemnation of Unfit Dwellings
- 187. TITLE TEN - Property Maintenance Code
- 188. CHAPTER 1496 International Property Maintenance Code
- 189. PART SIXTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE