Pepper Pike, Ohio, OH — the municipal code, in plain language

Current through December 18, 2024 | State legislation current through December 31, 2024. Official source: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/pepperpike/latest/overview

Every town writes its own rules, and Pepper Pike, Ohio's live in its municipal code — 220 chapters covering day-to-day questions like fences, parking, pets, permits and property upkeep. Below is the full map of what the code covers.

What's in the Pepper Pike, Ohio code

• 1. Pepper Pike, Ohio
• 2. CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF PEPPER PIKE, OHIO
• 3. CERTIFICATION
• 4. DIRECTORY OF OFFICIALS
• 5. EDITOR'S NOTE
• 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. CHARTER
• 18. PREAMBLE
• 19. ARTICLE I NAME AND BOUNDARIES
• 20. ARTICLE II POWERS
• 21. Section III-1. COMPOSITION AND TERM.
• 22. Section III-2. ORGANIZATION.
• 23. Section III-3. POWERS.
• 24. Section III-4. MEETINGS.
• 25. Section III-5. GENERAL ORDINANCES.
• 26. Section III-6. EFFECTIVE DATE OF ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS.
• 27. Section III-7. VACANCIES.
• 28. Section III-8. ZONING ORDINANCES.
• 29. Section IV-1. TERM OF OFFICE.
• 30. Section IV-2. JUDICIAL POWERS.
• 31. Section IV-3. LEGISLATIVE POWERS.
• 32. Section IV-4. VETO POWERS.
• 33. Section IV-5. EXECUTIVE POWERS.
• 34. Section IV-6. THE VICE MAYOR.
• 35. Section IV-7. ELECTION OF SUCCESSOR IN CASE OF VACANCY.
• 36. Section V-1. GENERAL PROVISIONS.
• 37. Section V-2. DIRECTOR OF LAW.
• 38. Section V-3. TREASURER.
• 39. Section V-4. THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION.
• 40. Section V-5. THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION.
• 41. ARTICLE VI SALARIES AND BONDS
• 42. Section VII-1. PROCEDURES.
• 43. Section VII-2. VACANCIES IN ELECTIVE OFFICES.
• 44. Section VIII-1. INITIATIVE AND REFERENDUM.
• 45. Section VIII-2. RECALL.
• 46. Section IX-1. CONTRACTS AND FISCAL MATTERS.
• 47. Section IX-2. LIMITATION ON THE RATE OF TAXATION.
• 48. Section IX-3. OPERATING BUDGET, CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, FINANCIAL FORECAST.
• 49. ARTICLE X FRANCHISES
• 50. ARTICLE XI AMENDMENTS TO CHARTER
• 51. Section XII-1. EFFECTIVE DATE OF CHARTER.
• 52. Section XII-2. EFFECT OF PARTIAL INVALIDITY.
• 53. Section XII-3. EFFECT ON EXISTING LAWS AND RIGHTS.
• 54. Section XII-4. INTERPRETATION OF CHARTER.
• 55. ARTICLE XIII ZONING
• 56. PART TWO - ADMINISTRATION CODE
• 57. TITLE TWO - General Provisions
• 58. CHAPTER 202 Codified Ordinances
• 59. CHAPTER 204 Official Standards
• 60. CHAPTER 206 Contracts
• 61. TITLE FOUR- Legislation
• 62. CHAPTER 220 Council
• 63. CHAPTER 222 Ordinances and Resolutions
• 64. TITLE SIX - Administration
• 65. CHAPTER 230 Mayor
• 66. CHAPTER 232 Law Department
• 67. CHAPTER 234 Finance Department
• 68. CHAPTER 236 Service Department
• 69. CHAPTER 238 Police Department
• 70. CHAPTER 240 Fire Department
• 71. CHAPTER 242 Building Department
• 72. CHAPTER 244 Administrative Department
• 73. CHAPTER 246 City Engineer
• 74. CHAPTER 248 Health Services
• 75. CHAPTER 250 Employees Generally
• 76. TITLE EIGHT - Boards and Commissions
• 77. CHAPTER 270 City Planning Commission
• 78. CHAPTER 272 Civil Service Commission
• 79. CHAPTER 274 Architectural Board of Review
• 80. CHAPTER 276 Records Commission
• 81. CHAPTER 278 Volunteer Fire-Fighters’ Dependents Fund Board
• 82. CHAPTER 280 Board of Review (Income Tax)
• 83. CHAPTER 282 Cable Television Advisory Commission
• 84. TITLE TEN - Judiciary
• 85. CHAPTER 290 Mayor's Court
• 86. PART FOUR - TRAFFIC CODE
• 87. TITLE TWO - Administration, Enforcement and Penalties
• 88. CHAPTER 402 Definitions
• 89. CHAPTER 404 Enforcement; Impounding
• 90. CHAPTER 406 Traffic Control
• 91. CHAPTER 408 Penalties
• 92. CHAPTER 410 Traffic Bureau
• 93. TITLE FOUR - Public Ways and Traffic Control Devices
• 94. CHAPTER 412 Obstruction and Special Uses of Public Ways
• 95. CHAPTER 414 Traffic Control Devices
• 96. CHAPTER 416 Pedestrians
• 97. TITLE SIX - Vehicles and Operation
• 98. CHAPTER 432 Operation Generally
• 99. CHAPTER 434 OVI; Reckless Operation; Speed
• 100. CHAPTER 436 Licensing; Accidents
• 101. CHAPTER 438 Safety and Equipment
• 102. CHAPTER 440 Commercial and Heavy Vehicles
• 103. CHAPTER 442 Commercial Drivers
• 104. TITLE EIGHT - Parking
• 105. CHAPTER 452 Parking Generally
• 106. TITLE TEN - Bicycles, Motorcycles and Snowmobiles
• 107. CHAPTER 474 Bicycles and Motorcycles
• 108. CHAPTER 476 Snowmobiles, Off-Highway Motorcycles and All Purpose Vehicles
• 109. PART SIX - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE
• 110. CHAPTER 612 Alcoholic Beverages
• 111. CHAPTER 618 Animals
• 112. CHAPTER 624 Drug Abuse Control
• 113. CHAPTER 630 Gambling
• 114. CHAPTER 636 Offenses Relating to Persons
• 115. CHAPTER 642 Offenses Relating to Property
• 116. CHAPTER 648 Peace Disturbances
• 117. CHAPTER 660 Safety, Sanitation and Health
• 118. CHAPTER 666 Sex Related Offenses
• 119. CHAPTER 672 Weapons and Explosives
• 120. CHAPTER 698 Penalties and Sentencing
• 121. PART EIGHT - BUSINESS REGULATION AND TAXATION CODE
• 122. TITLE TWO - Business Regulation
• 123. CHAPTER 812 Cable Television Customer Service Standards and Rate Regulation
• 124. CHAPTER 820 Oil and Gas Wells
• 125. CHAPTER 846 Licensing Landscaping and Snow Plowing Contractors
• 126. CHAPTER 860 Peddlers and Solicitors
• 127. CHAPTER 862 Privy Vault and Sewage Tank Cleaners
• 128. CHAPTER 864 Public Sales
• 129. CHAPTER 866 Marijuana
• 130. TITLE FOUR - Taxation
• 131. CHAPTER 890 Earned Income Tax
• 132. CHAPTER 891 Earned Income Tax Effective January 1, 2016
• 133. CHAPTER 892 Admissions Tax
• 134. CHAPTER 894 Motor Vehicle License Tax
• 135. PART TEN - STREETS, UTILITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE
• 136. TITLE TWO - Street and Sidewalk Areas
• 137. CHAPTER 1020 Drainage Ditches
• 138. CHAPTER 1022 Mailboxes
• 139. CHAPTER 1024 Public Streets
• 140. TITLE FOUR - Utilities
• 141. CHAPTER 1040 Water
• 142. CHAPTER 1042 Sewers
• 143. CHAPTER 1044 Private Sewage Disposal Systems
• 144. CHAPTER 1046 Electricity
• 145. CHAPTER 1048 Gas
• 146. TITLE SIX - Other Public Services
• 147. CHAPTER 1060 Garbage and Rubbish Collection and Disposal
• 148. CHAPTER 1062 City Hall
• 149. CHAPTER 1064 Municipal Cemeteries
• 150. PART TWELVE - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE
• 151. TITLE TWO - Planning
• 152. CHAPTER 1220 City Planning Commission
• 153. TITLE FOUR - Subdivision and Land Development Regulations
• 154. CHAPTER 1240 General Provisions and Definitions
• 155. CHAPTER 1242 Administration, Enforcement and Penalty
• 156. CHAPTER 1244 Procedures
• 157. CHAPTER 1246 Planning Principles
• 158. CHAPTER 1248 Land Improvements
• 159. CHAPTER 1250 Underground Wiring
• 160. CHAPTER 1252 Plans and Plats
• 161. APPENDIX I Forms for Final Plat Certification
• 162. TITLE SIX - Zoning Code
• 163. CHAPTER 1260 General Provisions and Definitions
• 164. CHAPTER 1262 Administration, Enforcement and Penalty
• 165. CHAPTER 1264 Districts Generally and Zone Map
• 166. CHAPTER 1266 Classification of Uses
• 167. CHAPTER 1267 Townhouse District
• 168. CHAPTER 1268 Nonconforming Uses Structures and Lots
• 169. CHAPTER 1269 Signs
• 170. CHAPTER 1270 Dimensions of Areas and Structures
• 171. CHAPTER 1272 Off-Street Parking, Loading and Garaging
• 172. CHAPTER 1274 Outdoor Lighting
• 173. CHAPTER 1275 Site Development Plans
• 174. CHAPTER 1276 Temporary Structures and Portable Toilets
• 175. CHAPTER 1278 Exterior Utility Equipment
• 176. CHAPTER 1280 Fences
• 177. PART FOURTEEN - BUILDING AND HOUSING CODE
• 178. TITLE TWO - Building Standards
• 179. CHAPTER 1420 Ohio Residential Code
• 180. CHAPTER 1422 National Electrical Code (Repealed)
• 181. CHAPTER 1424 International Fuel Gas Code (Repealed)
• 182. CHAPTER 1426 Mechanical and Plumbing Code (Repealed)
• 183. CHAPTER 1428 International Property Maintenance Code
• 184. CHAPTER 1430 Ohio Building Code
• 185. CHAPTER 1432 International Energy Conservation Code (Repealed)
• 186. TITLE FOUR - Building Administration
• 187. CHAPTER 1440 Inspection of Buildings
• 188. CHAPTER 1442 Plans and Drawings
• 189. CHAPTER 1444 Permits
• 190. CHAPTER 1446 Fees
• 191. CHAPTER 1448 Licensing of Contractors
• 192. CHAPTER 1450 Architectural Board of Review
• 193. TITLE SIX - Miscellaneous Building Regulations
• 194. CHAPTER 1460 Air Conditioning (Repealed)
• 195. CHAPTER 1462 Alteration of Topography
• 196. CHAPTER 1464 Billboards
• 197. CHAPTER 1466 Construction Sites
• 198. CHAPTER 1468 Fences (Repealed)
• 199. CHAPTER 1470 Fill Dirt
• 200. CHAPTER 1472 Flood Damage Prevention
• 201. CHAPTER 1474 Gas Meters and Pressure Regulators (Repealed)
• 202. CHAPTER 1476 Incinerators
• 203. CHAPTER 1480 Moving and Raising of Buildings
• 204. CHAPTER 1482 Outdoor Lighting (Repealed)
• 205. CHAPTER 1484 Satellite Dishes
• 206. CHAPTER 1486 Signs
• 207. CHAPTER 1488 Swimming Pools
• 208. CHAPTER 1490 Tennis Courts
• 209. CHAPTER 1492 Wireless Telecommunication Facilities
• 210. CHAPTER 1494 Tree Regulations
• 211. CHAPTER 1496 Helicopters and Helistops
• 212. PART FIFTEEN - STORMWATER REGULATIONS
• 213. CHAPTER 1520 Erosion and Sediment Control
• 214. CHAPTER 1530 Illicit Discharge and Illegal Connection Control
• 215. CHAPTER 1540 Riparian Setbacks
• 216. PART SIXTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE
• 217. CHAPTER 1611 Open Burning
• 218. CHAPTER 1620 Demolition by Fire
• 219. CHAPTER 1630 Inspection of Buildings
• 220. CHAPTER 1640 Storage of Fuel