New Lexington, Ohio, OH Municipal Code — every chapter, in plain language

Current through December 16, 2024 | State legislation current through June 26, 2024. Official source: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/newlexington/latest/overview

Every town writes its own rules, and New Lexington, Ohio's live in its municipal code — 153 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. New Lexington, Ohio
2. Codified Ordinances of the City of New Lexington, Ohio
3. CERTIFICATION
4. ROSTER OF OFFICIALS
5. ADOPTING ORDINANCE NO. 09-08
6. EDITOR'S NOTE
7. COMPARATIVE SECTION TABLE
8. TABLES OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
9. TABLE A - FRANCHISES
10. TABLE B - EASEMENTS
11. TABLE C - VACATING 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. Article I NAME; BOUNDARIES; FORM OF GOVERNMENT
20. Article II CORPORATE POWERS
21. Article III COUNCIL
22. Article IV LEGISLATIVE PROCEDURE
23. Article V THE MAYOR
24. Article VI ADMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENTS
25. Article VII BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
26. Article VIII FINANCE, TAXATION AND DEBT
27. Article IX NOMINATIONS AND ELECTIONS
28. Article X INITIATIVE, REFERENDUM AND RECALL
29. Article XI GENERAL PROVISIONS
30. Article XII TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
31. PART ONE - ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
32. TITLE ONE - General Provisions
33. CHAPTER 101 Codified Ordinances
34. CHAPTER 103 Public Records
35. TITLE THREE - Legislative
36. CHAPTER 113 Council
37. TITLE FIVE - Administrative
38. CHAPTER 119 Mayor
39. CHAPTER 121 Administrative Director
40. CHAPTER 123 Law Department
41. CHAPTER 125 Finance Department
42. CHAPTER 127 Police Department
43. CHAPTER 129 Fire Department
44. CHAPTER 147 Records Commission
45. CHAPTER 151 Tree Commission
46. CHAPTER 153 Officers and Employees Generally
47. TITLE SEVEN - Taxation
48. CHAPTER 181 Income Tax
49. CHAPTER 182 Income Tax Effective January 1, 2016
50. CHAPTER 183 License Tax
51. CHAPTER 185 Lodging Excise Tax
52. PART THREE - TRAFFIC CODE
53. TITLE ONE - Administration
54. CHAPTER 301 Definitions
55. CHAPTER 303 Enforcement, Impounding and Penalty
56. CHAPTER 305 Traffic Control
57. TITLE THREE - Streets and Traffic Control Devices
58. CHAPTER 311 Street Obstructions and Special Uses
59. CHAPTER 313 Traffic Control Devices
60. TITLE FIVE - Vehicles
61. CHAPTER 331 Operation Generally
62. CHAPTER 333 OVI; Willful Misconduct; Speed
63. CHAPTER 335 Licensing; Accidents
64. CHAPTER 337 Safety and Equipment
65. CHAPTER 339 Commercial and Heavy Vehicles
66. CHAPTER 341 Commercial Drivers
67. CHAPTER 343 Golf Carts, Utility Vehicles, Under Speed Vehicles and All-Purpose Vehicles
68. TITLE SEVEN - Parking
69. CHAPTER 351 Parking Generally
70. TITLE NINE - Pedestrians, Bicycles and Motorcycles
71. CHAPTER 371 Pedestrians
72. CHAPTER 373 Bicycles, Skateboards and Motorcycles
73. CHAPTER 375 Snowmobiles, Off-Highway Motorcycles and All Purpose Vehicles
74. PART FIVE - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE
75. CHAPTER 503 Control of Dogs
76. CHAPTER 505 Animals and Generally
77. CHAPTER 507 Exotic Animals
78. CHAPTER 509 Disorderly Conduct and Peace Disturbance
79. CHAPTER 513 Drug Abuse Control
80. CHAPTER 517 Gambling
81. CHAPTER 521 Health, Safety and Sanitation
82. CHAPTER 525 Law Enforcement and Public Office
83. CHAPTER 529 Liquor Control
84. CHAPTER 533 Obscenity and Sex Offenses
85. CHAPTER 537 Offenses Against Persons
86. CHAPTER 541 Property Offenses
87. CHAPTER 545 Theft and Fraud
88. CHAPTER 549 Weapons and Explosives
89. CHAPTER 553 Railroads
90. PART SEVEN - BUSINESS REGULATION CODE
91. CHAPTER 715 Video Service Providers
92. CHAPTER 721 Garage Sales
93. CHAPTER 725 Outdoor Public Entertainment Activity
94. PART NINE - STREETS, UTILITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE
95. TITLE ONE - Street and Sidewalk Areas
96. CHAPTER 903 Excavations
97. CHAPTER 907 Driveways
98. CHAPTER 911 Weeds
99. TITLE THREE - Utilities
100. CHAPTER 921 Water Regulations and Charges
101. CHAPTER 925 Sewer Use Regulations
102. CHAPTER 929 Storm Sewers
103. TITLE FIVE - Other Public Services
104. CHAPTER 953 Refuse Collection
105. CHAPTER 957 City Parks
106. PART ELEVEN - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE
107. TITLE ONE - Zoning Administration
108. CHAPTER 1103 General Provisions
109. CHAPTER 1105 Definitions
110. CHAPTER 1107 Administration
111. CHAPTER 1109 Enforcement
112. CHAPTER 1111 Amendments
113. CHAPTER 1113 Appeals and Variances
114. CHAPTER 1115 Fees and Violations
115. CHAPTER 1117 Nonconforming Uses
116. TITLE THREE - Zoning Districts and Requirements
117. CHAPTER 1123 Standard Zoning District Regulations
118. CHAPTER 1125 Zoning Districts and Zoning Map
119. CHAPTER 1127 (R1) Residential One District
120. CHAPTER 1129 (R2) Residential Two District
121. CHAPTER 1131 (R3) Residential Three District
122. CHAPTER 1137 (CBD) Central Business District
123. CHAPTER 1139 (COM) Commercial District
124. CHAPTER 1143 (IND) Industrial District
125. CHAPTER 1147 Planned Unit Development
126. TITLE FIVE - Additional Zoning Regulations
127. CHAPTER 1153 General Development Standards
128. CHAPTER 1155 Additional Residential District Standards
129. CHAPTER 1157 Off-Street Parking and Loading Requirements
130. CHAPTER 1159 Adult Entertainment
131. CHAPTER 1161 Drug Paraphernalia Establishments
132. CHAPTER 1163 Signs
133. CHAPTER 1165 Medical Marijuana (Repealed)
134. CHAPTER 1167 Homeless Shelter Overlay Zone (Repealed)
135. TABLE 1 NEW LEXINGTON PROPOSED USES
136. TITLE SEVEN - Subdivision Regulations
137. CHAPTER 1175 General Provisions
138. CHAPTER 1177 Definitions
139. CHAPTER 1179 Preliminary Plat
140. CHAPTER 1181 Final Plat
141. CHAPTER 1183 Design Standards
142. CHAPTER 1185 Improvements
143. CHAPTER 1187 Hillside Design Standards and Improvements
144. CHAPTER 1189 Enforcement
145. APPENDIX A REQUIRED STATEMENTS AND SIGNATURES TO BE AFFIXED ON SUBDIVISION PLAT
146. APPENDIX B APPROVAL OF SUBDIVISION PLAT
147. PART THIRTEEN - BUILDING CODE
148. CHAPTER 1323 Flood Damage Reduction
149. CHAPTER 1331 Nuisances
150. CHAPTER 1343 Residential Rental Properties
151. PART FIFTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE
152. CHAPTER 1511 Open Burning
153. CHAPTER 1519 Fireworks