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- 1. Montgomery, Ohio
- 2. CITY OF MONTGOMERY, OHIO CODE OF ORDINANCES
- 3. DIRECTORY OF OFFICIALS (2025)
- 4. ORDINANCE NO. 5, 2017
- 5. ORDINANCE NO. 2, 2020
- 6. CHARTER TABLE OF CONTENTS
- 7. PREAMBLE
- 8. ARTICLE I - NAME AND BOUNDARIES
- 9. ARTICLE II. FORM OF GOVERNMENT AND POWERS
- 10. ARTICLE III. COUNCIL
- 11. ARTICLE IV. CITY MANAGER
- 12. ARTICLE V. ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTORS
- 13. ARTICLE VI. BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
- 14. ARTICLE VII. LEGISLATION
- 15. ARTICLE VIII. INITIATIVE, REFERENDUM AND RECALL
- 16. ARTICLE IX. FINANCES
- 17. ARTICLE X. NOMINATIONS AND ELECTIONS
- 18. ARTICLE XI. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- 19. TITLE I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 20. CHAPTER 10: GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 21. TITLE III: ADMINISTRATION
- 22. CHAPTER 30: GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 23. CHAPTER 31: FIRE DEPARTMENT
- 24. CHAPTER 32: POLICE DEPARTMENT
- 25. CHAPTER 33: BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
- 26. CHAPTER 34: PERSONNEL POLICIES; BOND
- 27. CHAPTER 44: INCOME TAX (EFFECTIVE THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2015)
- 28. CHAPTER 44.1: INCOME TAX (EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2016)
- 29. TITLE V: PUBLIC WORKS AND PROPERTIES
- 30. CHAPTER 50: MUNICIPAL REAL ESTATE
- 31. CHAPTER 51: COMPREHENSIVE RIGHTS-OF-WAY REGULATIONS
- 32. CHAPTER 52: REGULATION OF THE RIGHT-OF-WAY
- 33. TITLE VII: TRAFFIC CODE
- 34. CHAPTER 70: GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 35. CHAPTER 71: LICENSING PROVISIONS
- 36. CHAPTER 72: TRAFFIC RULES
- 37. CHAPTER 73: MOTOR VEHICLE CRIMES
- 38. CHAPTER 74: EQUIPMENT AND LOADS
- 39. CHAPTER 75: BICYCLES, MOTORCYCLES, AND OTHER VEHICLES
- 40. CHAPTER 76: PARKING REGULATIONS
- 41. CHAPTER 77: PARADES
- 42. TITLE IX: GENERAL REGULATIONS
- 43. CHAPTER 90: ANIMALS
- 44. CHAPTER 91: INTOXICATING LIQUORS
- 45. CHAPTER 92: GARBAGE DISPOSAL
- 46. CHAPTER 93: NUISANCES; ABATEMENTS
- 47. CHAPTER 94: STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
- 48. CHAPTER 95: UNCLAIMED AND ABANDONED VEHICLES
- 49. CHAPTER 96: FIRE PREVENTION CODE
- 50. CHAPTER 97: PARKS AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES
- 51. CHAPTER 98: CEMETERIES
- 52. CHAPTER 99: BURGLARY AND EMERGENCY ALARM SYSTEMS
- 53. CHAPTER 100: TREE MAINTENANCE
- 54. CHAPTER 101: HUNTING
- 55. TITLE XI: BUSINESS REGULATIONS
- 56. CHAPTER 110: AMUSEMENT DEVICES
- 57. CHAPTER 111: CANVASSING AND DOOR-TO-DOOR SOLICITATIONS
- 58. CHAPTER 112: VIDEO SERVICE AUTHORIZATIONS
- 59. CHAPTER 113: EXCISE LODGING TAX
- 60. TITLE XIII: GENERAL OFFENSES
- 61. CHAPTER 130: GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 62. CHAPTER 131: OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY
- 63. CHAPTER 132: OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC PEACE
- 64. CHAPTER 133: SEX OFFENSES
- 65. CHAPTER 134: GAMBLING OFFENSES
- 66. CHAPTER 135: OFFENSES AGAINST PERSONS
- 67. CHAPTER 136: OFFENSES AGAINST JUSTICE AND ADMINISTRATION
- 68. CHAPTER 137: RESERVED
- 69. CHAPTER 138: DRUG OFFENSES
- 70. TITLE XV: LAND USAGE
- 71. CHAPTER 150.01: TITLE, PURPOSE AND APPLICATION
- 72. CHAPTER 150.02: GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 73. CHAPTER 150.03: DEFINITIONS
- 74. CHAPTER 150.10: ADMINISTRATIVE POWERS AND DUTIES
- 75. CHAPTER 150.12: PROCEDURES FOR ZONING CERTIFICATES, CERTIFICATES OF APPROVAL, AND CERTIFICATES OF OCCUPANCY
- 76. CHAPTER 150.14: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES FOR DEVELOPMENT PLAN REVIEW
- 77. CHAPTER 150.16: CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS AND SIMILAR USES
- 78. CHAPTER 150.18: REGULATIONS FOR LANDMARK PROPERTIES
- 79. CHAPTER 150.20: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES FOR APPEALS AND VARIANCES
- 80. CHAPTER 150.22: ZONING AMENDMENTS
- 81. CHAPTER 150.30: ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES
- 82. CHAPTER 151.01: ESTABLISHMENT OF DISTRICTS AND MAP
- 83. CHAPTER 151.10: RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT REGULATIONS
- 84. CHAPTER 151.12: BUSINESS DISTRICT REGULATIONS
- 85. CHAPTER 151.13: PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENTS AND INTERIM DEVELOPMENT CONTROL DISTRICTS
- 86. CHAPTER 151.14: HERITAGE OVERLAY DISTRICT REGULATIONS
- 87. CHAPTER 151.15: OLD MONTGOMERY GATEWAY DISTRICT REGULATIONS
- 88. CHAPTER 151.16: HOSPITAL CORRIDOR OVERLAY DISTRICT REGULATIONS (HOS)
- 89. CHAPTER 151.18: SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
- 90. CHAPTER 151.20: CONDITIONAL USE REGULATIONS
- 91. CHAPTER 151.30: SIGN REGULATIONS
- 92. CHAPTER 151.32: OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING REGULATIONS
- 93. CHAPTER 151.34: LANDSCAPING AND SCREENING REGULATIONS
- 94. CHAPTER 151.36: REGULATIONS FOR WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION FACILITIES
- 95. CHAPTER 151.50: NONCONFORMING USE REGULATIONS
- 96. CHAPTER 152: BUILDING CODE
- 97. CHAPTER 153: LAND USE FEES
- 98. CHAPTER 154: WATER MANAGEMENT, SEDIMENT CONTROL AND FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTION
- 99. CHAPTER 155: RENEWAL AND REDEVELOPMENT
- 100. CHAPTER 156.01: SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS: INTRODUCTION AND GENERAL INTERPRETATION
- 101. CHAPTER 156.02: SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS: REQUIREMENTS FOR SUBDIVISION APPROVAL
- 102. CHAPTER 157: FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTION
- 103. TABLE OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
- 104. TABLE I: DESIGNATION OF LANDMARKS
- 105. TABLE II. ACCEPTANCE OF DEDICATED STREETS
- 106. PARALLEL REFERENCES
- 107. HISTORY REFERENCES TO OHIO REVISED CODE
- 108. REFERENCES TO 1967 CODE OF ORDINANCES
- 109. REFERENCES TO ORDINANCES