Every town writes its own rules, and Lordstown, Ohio's live in its municipal code — 145 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. Lordstown, Ohio
- 2. Codified Ordinances of Lordstown, Ohio
- 3. CERTIFICATION
- 4. ROSTER OF OFFICIALS
- 5. ADOPTING ORDINANCE No. 32-85
- 6. EDITOR'S NOTE
- 7. COMPARATIVE SECTION TABLE
- 8. TABLES OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES OF LORDSTOWN
- 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. PART ONE - ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
- 19. TITLE ONE - General Provisions
- 20. CHAPTER 101 Codified ordinances
- 21. CHAPTER 103 Official Standards
- 22. CHAPTER 105 Public Records Policy
- 23. CHAPTER 107 Political Activities Policy
- 24. TITLE THREE - Legislative
- 25. CHAPTER 111 Council
- 26. CHAPTER 113 Ordinances and Resolutions
- 27. TITLE FIVE - Administrative
- 28. CHAPTER 131 Mayor
- 29. CHAPTER 133 Solicitor
- 30. CHAPTER 135 Clerk
- 31. CHAPTER 137 Police Department
- 32. CHAPTER 139 Fire Department
- 33. CHAPTER 141 Street Department
- 34. CHAPTER 142 Buildings and Grounds/Park Department
- 35. CHAPTER 143 Board of Trustees of Public Affairs
- 36. CHAPTER 145 Recreation Director
- 37. CHAPTER 147 Records Commission
- 38. CHAPTER 149 Planning Commission
- 39. CHAPTER 150 Disaster Services
- 40. CHAPTER 151 Employment Provisions
- 41. TITLE NINE - Taxation
- 42. CHAPTER 181 Income Tax Effective January 1, 2016
- 43. CHAPTER 183 Income Tax Department
- 44. PART THREE - TRAFFIC CODE
- 45. TITLE ONE - Administration
- 46. CHAPTER 301 Definitions
- 47. CHAPTER 303 Enforcement, Impounding and Penalty
- 48. CHAPTER 305 Traffic Control
- 49. TITLE THREE - Streets and Traffic Control Devices
- 50. CHAPTER 311 Street Obstructions and Special Uses
- 51. CHAPTER 313 Traffic Control Devices
- 52. TITLE FIVE - Vehicles
- 53. CHAPTER 331 Operation Generally
- 54. CHAPTER 333 OVI; Willful Misconduct; Speed
- 55. CHAPTER 335 Licensing; Accidents
- 56. CHAPTER 337 Safety and Equipment
- 57. CHAPTER 339 Commercial and Heavy Vehicles
- 58. CHAPTER 341 Commercial Drivers
- 59. CHAPTER 343 Under-Speed Vehicles
- 60. TITLE SEVEN - Parking
- 61. CHAPTER 351 Parking Generally
- 62. TITLE NINE - Pedestrians, Bicycles and Motorcycles
- 63. CHAPTER 371 Pedestrians
- 64. CHAPTER 373 Bicycles and Motorcycles
- 65. CHAPTER 375 Snowmobiles, Off-Highway Motorcycles and All Purpose Vehicles
- 66. PART FIVE - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE
- 67. CHAPTER 503 Advertising
- 68. CHAPTER 505 Animals and Fowl
- 69. CHAPTER 509 Disorderly Conduct and Peace Disturbance
- 70. CHAPTER 513 Drug Abuse Control
- 71. CHAPTER 517 Gambling
- 72. CHAPTER 521 Health, Safety and Sanitation
- 73. CHAPTER 525 Law Enforcement and Public Office
- 74. CHAPTER 529 Liquor Control
- 75. CHAPTER 531 Minor's Curfew
- 76. CHAPTER 533 Obscenity and Sex Offenses
- 77. CHAPTER 537 Offenses Against Persons
- 78. CHAPTER 541 Property Offenses
- 79. CHAPTER 545 Theft and Fraud
- 80. CHAPTER 549 Weapons and Explosives
- 81. CHAPTER 553 Railroads
- 82. PART SEVEN - BUSINESS REGULATION CODE
- 83. CHAPTER 721 Towing Companies
- 84. CHAPTER 731 Adult Entertainment Establishments
- 85. CHAPTER 741 Solid Waste Collection and Disposal
- 86. PART NINE - STREETS, UTILITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE
- 87. TITLE ONE - Streets
- 88. CHAPTER 901 Street and Plat Improvements and Developments
- 89. CHAPTER 911 Excavations
- 90. TITLE THREE - Utilities
- 91. CHAPTER 921 Water
- 92. CHAPTER 925 Sewers
- 93. TITLE FIVE - Additional Public Services
- 94. CHAPTER 941 Cemeteries
- 95. CHAPTER 945 Weeds and Grass
- 96. CHAPTER 949 Use and Rental of Public Buildings
- 97. PART ELEVEN - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE
- 98. TITLE ONE - Subdivision Regulations
- 99. CHAPTER 1101 Title, Scope and Jurisdiction
- 100. CHAPTER 1102 Administration and Enforcement
- 101. CHAPTER 1103 Subdivision Application, Procedures and Approval Process
- 102. CHAPTER 1104 Subdivision Design Standards
- 103. CHAPTER 1105 Street Design and Construction Standards
- 104. CHAPTER 1106 Utility Design and Construction Standards
- 105. CHAPTER 1107 Environmental and Resource Protection
- 106. CHAPTER 1108 Requirements for Construction of Improvements
- 107. CHAPTER 1109 Definitions
- 108. CHAPTER 1110 Required Statements and Signatures
- 109. CHAPTER 1111 Appendices
- 110. TITLE TWO - Planning Commission
- 111. CHAPTER 1115 Site Plan Review
- 112. CHAPTER 1116 Site Plan Review Not Involving New Construction
- 113. CHAPTER 1117 Multiple Dwellings
- 114. TITLE THREE - Zoning Administration
- 115. CHAPTER 1121 Definitions
- 116. CHAPTER 1123 Title and Purpose
- 117. CHAPTER 1125 Enforcement, Validity and Repeal
- 118. CHAPTER 1127 Board of Zoning Appeals
- 119. TITLE FIVE - Zoning Districts and Regulations
- 120. CHAPTER 1131 Districts and Boundaries Generally
- 121. CHAPTER 1133 District Regulations
- 122. CHAPTER 1135 Use Regulations
- 123. CHAPTER 1137 Area, Bulk, Height and Coverage Regulations
- 124. CHAPTER 1139 Lot Regulations
- 125. CHAPTER 1141 Yard Regulations
- 126. TITLE SEVEN - Zoning Standards and Special Provisions
- 127. CHAPTER 1161 Supplementary Regulations
- 128. CHAPTER 1162 Oil and Gas Wells
- 129. CHAPTER 1163 Off-Street Parking and Loading
- 130. CHAPTER 1164 Construction and Demolition Debris Storage Sites
- 131. CHAPTER 1165 Signs
- 132. CHAPTER 1167 Nonconforming Uses
- 133. CHAPTER 1169 Landscaping
- 134. CHAPTER 1171 Topsoil Removal
- 135. CHAPTER 1173 Entrances and Exits
- 136. CHAPTER 1175 Special Use Permits
- 137. CHAPTER 1177 Street Opening/Curb Cut Permit
- 138. CHAPTER 1180 PUD Planned Unit Development District
- 139. PART THIRTEEN - BUILDING CODE
- 140. CHAPTER 1331 Flood Hazard Areas
- 141. CHAPTER 1341 Unsafe Structures
- 142. CHAPTER 1351 Residential Exterior Maintenance
- 143. PART FIFTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE
- 144. CHAPTER 1511 Open Burning
- 145. CHAPTER 1519 Fireworks