Every town writes its own rules, and Pickerington, Ohio's live in its municipal code — 208 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. Pickerington, Ohio
- 2. CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF PICKERINGTON, OHIO
- 3. CERTIFICATION
- 4. DIRECTORY OF OFFICIALS
- 5. ADOPTING ORDINANCE
- 6. PRELIMINARY UNIT
- 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 OF THE CITY OF PICKERINGTON, OHIO
- 19. ARTICLE I INCORPORATION, POWERS, FORM OF GOVERNMENT AND GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 20. ARTICLE II COUNCIL
- 21. ARTICLE III MAYOR
- 22. ARTICLE IV CITY MANAGER
- 23. ARTICLE V ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICIALS AND DEPARTMENTS
- 24. ARTICLE VI BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
- 25. ARTICLE VII FINANCE, TAXATION, BORROWING AND PURCHASING
- 26. ARTICLE VIII NOMINATIONS, ELECTIONS AND QUALIFICATIONS
- 27. ARTICLE IX MERIT SYSTEM
- 28. ARTICLE X CHARTER REVIEW AND AMENDMENT
- 29. PART TWO - ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
- 30. TITLE TWO - General Provisions
- 31. CHAPTER 202 Codified Ordinances
- 32. CHAPTER 204 Official Standards
- 33. CHAPTER 206 Public Meetings
- 34. CHAPTER 208 Identity Theft Prevention Program
- 35. TITLE FOUR - Legislation
- 36. CHAPTER 220 Council
- 37. CHAPTER 222 Ordinances and Resolutions
- 38. TITLE SIX - Administration
- 39. CHAPTER 230 Mayor
- 40. CHAPTER 232 City Manager
- 41. CHAPTER 234 City Clerk
- 42. CHAPTER 236 Director of Finance
- 43. CHAPTER 242 Police Department
- 44. CHAPTER 246 Building Department
- 45. CHAPTER 248 Personnel Policies and Employment Provisions
- 46. CHAPTER 250 Ethics
- 47. TITLE EIGHT - Boards and Commissions
- 48. CHAPTER 266 Boards and Commissions
- 49. CHAPTER 268 Utility Fees Review Committee (Repealed)
- 50. CHAPTER 270 Planning and Zoning Commission
- 51. CHAPTER 272 Board of Zoning Appeals
- 52. CHAPTER 274 Parks and Recreation Board/Tree and Beautification Commission
- 53. CHAPTER 276 Personnel Appeals Board and Tax Appeal Board
- 54. CHAPTER 278 Tree and Beautification Commission (Repealed)
- 55. CHAPTER 280 Charter Review Commission
- 56. TITLE TEN - Judiciary
- 57. CHAPTER 290 Mayor's Court
- 58. PART FOUR - TRAFFIC CODE
- 59. TITLE TWO - Administration, Enforcement and Penalties
- 60. CHAPTER 402 Definitions
- 61. CHAPTER 404 Enforcement; Impounding
- 62. CHAPTER 406 Traffic Control
- 63. CHAPTER 408 Penalties
- 64. TITLE FOUR - Public Ways and Traffic Control Devices
- 65. CHAPTER 412 Obstruction and Special Uses of Public Ways
- 66. CHAPTER 414 Traffic Control Devices
- 67. CHAPTER 416 Pedestrians
- 68. TITLE SIX - Operation and Vehicles
- 69. CHAPTER 432 Operation Generally
- 70. CHAPTER 434 O.V.I.; Reckless Operation; Speed
- 71. CHAPTER 436 Licensing; Accidents
- 72. CHAPTER 438 Safety and Equipment
- 73. CHAPTER 440 Commercial and Heavy Vehicles
- 74. CHAPTER 442 Drivers of Commercial Vehicles
- 75. CHAPTER 444 Bicycles and Motorcycles Generally
- 76. CHAPTER 446 Snowmobiles, Off-Highway Motorcycles and All-Purpose Vehicles
- 77. TITLE EIGHT - Parking
- 78. CHAPTER 452 Parking Generally
- 79. PART SIX - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE
- 80. CHAPTER 608 Administration, Enforcement and Public Service
- 81. CHAPTER 612 Alcoholic Beverages
- 82. CHAPTER 618 Animals
- 83. CHAPTER 622 Civil Rights
- 84. CHAPTER 624 Drugs
- 85. CHAPTER 630 Gambling
- 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 660 Safety, Sanitation and Health
- 91. CHAPTER 666 Sex Related Offenses
- 92. CHAPTER 672 Theft and Fraud
- 93. CHAPTER 678 Weapons and Explosives
- 94. CHAPTER 680 Weeds
- 95. CHAPTER 698 Penalties and Sentencing
- 96. PART EIGHT - BUSINESS REGULATION AND TAXATION CODE
- 97. TITLE TWO - Business Regulation
- 98. CHAPTER 810 Coin-Operated Amusement Devices
- 99. CHAPTER 820 Tobacco Sales to Minors
- 100. CHAPTER 830 Sexually Oriented Businesses
- 101. CHAPTER 832 Massage Services
- 102. CHAPTER 852 Peddlers, Solicitors and Temporary Stores
- 103. CHAPTER 854 Food Trucks
- 104. CHAPTER 860 Medical Marijuana
- 105. TITLE FOUR - Taxation
- 106. CHAPTER 880 Municipal Income Tax (Effective Beginning January 1, 2016)
- 107. CHAPTER 882 Municipal Income Tax (Effective Through December 31, 2015)
- 108. CHAPTER 884 Hotel and Motel Tax
- 109. CHAPTER 885 Single-Family Residential Dwelling Unit Rental Taxation
- 110. CHAPTER 886 Motor Vehicle License Tax
- 111. CHAPTER 888 Motor Vehicle License Tax II
- 112. PART TEN - STREETS, UTILITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE
- 113. TITLE TWO - Street and Sidewalk Areas
- 114. CHAPTER 1020 Street Improvements
- 115. CHAPTER 1022 Excavations
- 116. CHAPTER 1024 Sidewalks
- 117. CHAPTER 1026 Trees, Shrubs and Other Plants
- 118. CHAPTER 1028 Small Cell Facilities and Wireless Support Structures Within the Right-of-Way
- 119. TITLE FOUR - Public Utilities
- 120. CHAPTER 1040 Water Supply Administration and Prohibitions
- 121. CHAPTER 1042 Water Connections and Main Extensions
- 122. CHAPTER 1044 Water Conservation Performance Standards
- 123. CHAPTER 1046 Water Meters
- 124. CHAPTER 1048 Water System Capacity Charges
- 125. CHAPTER 1050 Water Rates
- 126. CHAPTER 1052 Water Line Installers
- 127. CHAPTER 1054 Sewer User Regulations
- 128. CHAPTER 1056 Sanitary Sewer Connections
- 129. CHAPTER 1058 Sewer System Capacity Charges
- 130. CHAPTER 1060 Sewer Service Rates
- 131. CHAPTER 1062 Industrial User Sewer Rates
- 132. CHAPTER 1064 Licensing Sewer Installers
- 133. CHAPTER 1066 Storm Sewer Connections and Regulations
- 134. CHAPTER 1067 Stormwater Utility Charges
- 135. CHAPTER 1068 Gas
- 136. CHAPTER 1070 Electricity
- 137. TITLE SIX - Other Public Services
- 138. CHAPTER 1080 Garbage and Rubbish Collection and Disposal
- 139. CHAPTER 1082 Parks
- 140. CHAPTER 1084 Indigent Burial
- 141. PART TWELVE - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE
- 142. TITLE TWO - Access Code
- 143. CHAPTER 1210 General Provisions and Definitions
- 144. CHAPTER 1212 Construction of Entrances, Driveways and Approaches
- 145. CHAPTER 1214 Plans and Engineering Requirements
- 146. CHAPTER 1216 Restrictions and Guidelines
- 147. CHAPTER 1218 Temporary Permits
- 148. TITLE FOUR - Thoroughfare Plan
- 149. CHAPTER 1230 General Provisions and Definitions
- 150. CHAPTER 1232 Designated Thoroughfares and Setbacks
- 151. TITLE SIX - Development Regulations
- 152. CHAPTER 1250 General Provisions and Definitions
- 153. CHAPTER 1252 Administration, Enforcement and Penalty
- 154. CHAPTER 1254 Platting Procedure
- 155. CHAPTER 1256 Design Standards
- 156. CHAPTER 1258 Construction Standards
- 157. CHAPTER 1260 Construction and Material Specifications
- 158. CHAPTER 1262 Minor Subdivisions (Lot Splits)
- 159. CHAPTER 1264 Commercial/Multi-Family Developments
- 160. CHAPTER 1266 Preservation of Trees and Wooded Areas
- 161. TITLE EIGHT - Zoning
- 162. CHAPTER 1270 General Provisions and Definitions
- 163. CHAPTER 1272 Administration, Enforcement and Penalty
- 164. CHAPTER 1274 Districts Generally and Zoning Maps
- 165. CHAPTER 1276 Residential Districts
- 166. CHAPTER 1278 Commercial Districts
- 167. CHAPTER 1280 Industrial Districts
- 168. CHAPTER 1282 Planned Unit Districts
- 169. CHAPTER 1284 Special Use Districts
- 170. CHAPTER 1286 Conditional Uses
- 171. CHAPTER 1288 Nonconforming Uses
- 172. CHAPTER 1290 Off-Street Parking and Loading
- 173. CHAPTER 1292 Signs
- 174. CHAPTER 1294 Wireless Telecommunications Facilities
- 175. CHAPTER 1296 Supplementary Regulations
- 176. CHAPTER 1298 Solar Energy Regulations
- 177. CHAPTER 1299 Wind Energy Systems
- 178. CHAPTER 1300 Non-Residential Design Guidelines
- 179. CHAPTER 1302 Olde Pickerington Village Overlay District
- 180. CHAPTER 1304 Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
- 181. PART FOURTEEN - BUILDING AND HOUSING CODE
- 182. TITLE TWO - Building Standards
- 183. CHAPTER 1420 Ohio Building Code
- 184. CHAPTER 1422 Residential Code of Ohio
- 185. CHAPTER 1424 Ohio Plumbing Code
- 186. CHAPTER 1426 National Electrical Code
- 187. CHAPTER 1428 International Energy Conservation Code
- 188. CHAPTER 1430 Ohio Mechanical Code
- 189. TITLE FOUR - Building Administration
- 190. CHAPTER 1440 Building Department
- 191. CHAPTER 1442 Permits and Fees
- 192. CHAPTER 1444 Registration of Contractors
- 193. CHAPTER 1446 Telecommunications and Utility Right-of-Way Permits
- 194. CHAPTER 1448 Video Service Providers
- 195. TITLE SIX - Miscellaneous Building Regulations
- 196. CHAPTER 1462 Dish-Type Satellite Signal-Receiving Antennas
- 197. CHAPTER 1466 Flood Damage Control
- 198. CHAPTER 1470 House Numbering
- 199. CHAPTER 1478 Olde Downtown Pickerington Village District
- 200. CHAPTER 1479 Preservation of Notable Structures
- 201. CHAPTER 1480 Private Swimming Pools
- 202. CHAPTER 1482 Public Nuisances
- 203. CHAPTER 1484 Repair of Fire-Damaged Structures
- 204. CHAPTER 1486 Impact Fee Procedures and Requirements
- 205. TITLE EIGHT - Housing
- 206. CHAPTER 1490 Property Maintenance Code
- 207. CHAPTER 1492 Registration of Residential Rental Properties
- 208. PART SIXTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE