Reminderville, Ohio, OH — the municipal code, in plain language

Current through July 8, 2025 | State legislation current through June 26, 2024. Official source: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/reminderville/latest/overview

Every town writes its own rules, and Reminderville, Ohio's live in its municipal code — 259 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 Reminderville, Ohio code

• 1. Reminderville, Ohio
• 2. CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF REMINDERVILLE, OHIO
• 3. ROSTER OF OFFICIALS
• 4. EDITOR'S NOTE
• 5. COMPARATIVE SECTION TABLE
• 6. TABLES OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
• 7. TABLE A - FRANCHISES
• 8. TABLE B - EASEMENTS
• 9. TABLE C - VACATING STREETS AND ALLEYS
• 10. TABLE D - DEDICATION AND PLAT APPROVAL
• 11. TABLE E - ACQUISITION AND DISPOSAL OF REAL PROPERTY
• 12. TABLE F - LEASE OF REAL PROPERTY
• 13. TABLE G - STREET GRADE LEVELS AND CHANGE OF STREET NAME
• 14. TABLE H - ANNEXATION AND DETACHMENT OF TERRITORY
• 15. TABLE I - ZONING MAP CHANGES
• 16. CHARTER FOR THE MUNICIPALITY OF REMINDERVILLE SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO
• 17. PREAMBLE
• 18. ARTICLE I. NAME AND BOUNDARIES
• 19. Section 1.01 Name.
• 20. Section 1.02 Boundaries.
• 21. ARTICLE II. FORM OF GOVERNMENT AND POWERS
• 22. Section 2.01 Form of Government.
• 23. Section 2.02 Municipal Powers.
• 24. ARTICLE III. MAYOR
• 25. Section 3.01 Election and Term.
• 26. Section 3.02 Qualifications.
• 27. Section 3.03 Judicial Powers.
• 28. Section 3.04 Legislative Powers.
• 29. Section 3.05 Executive and Administrative Powers.
• 30. Section 3.06 Veto Power.
• 31. ARTICLE IV. COUNCIL
• 32. Section 4.01 Legislative Authority.
• 33. Section 4.02 Composition and Term.
• 34. Section 4.03 Councilmanic Districts. (Repealed)
• 35. Section 4.04 Qualifications.
• 36. Section 4.05 President of Council.
• 37. Section 4.06 Acting Mayor and Vacancies.
• 38. Section 4.07 Rules and Journal of Council.
• 39. Section 4.08 Meetings.
• 40. Section 4.09 Committee of the Whole.
• 41. Section 4.10 Quorum.
• 42. Section 4.11 Legislative Procedure.
• 43. Section 4.12 Public Notice and Hearings.
• 44. Section 4.13 Effective Date of Resolution and Ordinances.
• 45. Section 4.14 Compensation and Bonds.
• 46. Section 4.15 Vacancies.
• 47. ARTICLE V. REMOVAL OF ELECTIVE OFFICERS
• 48. ARTICLE VI. REMOVAL OF APPOINTIVE OFFICERS, DEPARTMENT HEADS, MEMBERS OF BOARDS, COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS
• 49. ARTICLE VII. DEPARTMENTS, BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
• 50. ARTICLE VIII. FISCAL OFFICER
• 51. Section 8.01 Appointment, Qualifications and Duties in General.
• 52. Section 8.02 Clerk of Council.
• 53. ARTICLE IX. FINANCES
• 54. Section 9.01 General.
• 55. Section 9.02 Limitations on Rate of Taxation.
• 56. ARTICLE X. CIVIL SERVICE
• 57. Section 10.01 Appointment and Term of Members.
• 58. Section 10.02 President and Secretary.
• 59. Section 10.03 Classified and Unclassified Service.
• 60. Section 10.04 Procedure.
• 61. Section 10.05 Salaries.
• 62. Section 10.06 Removal of Commission Member.
• 63. ARTICLE XI. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICE
• 64. Section 11.01 Appointment.
• 65. Section 11.02 Qualifications.
• 66. Section 11.03 Duties in General.
• 67. Section 11.04 Employees.
• 68. ARTICLE XII. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
• 69. Section 12.01 Appointment.
• 70. Section 12.02 Duties in General.
• 71. Section 12.03 Police Department.
• 72. Section 12.04 Fire Department.
• 73. ARTICLE XIII. DEPARTMENT OF LAW
• 74. Section 13.01 Law Director.
• 75. ARTICLE XIV. PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
• 76. Section 14.01 Composition and Term.
• 77. Section 14.02 Powers and Duties.
• 78. ARTICLE XV. BOARD OF ZONING AND BUILDING APPEALS
• 79. Section 15.01 Composition and Term.
• 80. Section 15.02 Powers and General Duties.
• 81. ARTICLE XVI. FINANCE COMMITTEE
• 82. Section 16.01 Composition and Term.
• 83. Section 16.02 Responsibilities and Duties.
• 84. ARTICLE XVII. LONG-TERM COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
• 85. Section 17.01 Composition and Term.
• 86. Section 17.02 Duties in General.
• 87. ARTICLE XVIII. INITIATIVE, REFERENDUM AND RECALL
• 88. Section 18.01 Initiative.
• 89. Section 18.02 Referendum.
• 90. Section 18.03 Recall.
• 91. ARTICLE XIX. AMENDMENTS
• 92. Section 19.01 Submission by Council or Petition.
• 93. ARTICLE XX. CHARTER REVIEW COMMISSION
• 94. Section 20.01 Composition and Term.
• 95. Section 20.02 Duties.
• 96. Section 20.03 Submission to Electors.
• 97. ARTICLE XXI. GENERAL PROVISIONS
• 98. Section 21.01 Personal Interest.
• 99. Section 21.02 Rearrangement, Reprinting of, and Correction of Typographical Errors in the Charter.
• 100. Section 21.03 Effective Date of Charter.
• 101. Section 21.04 Effect of Charter on Existing Laws and Rights.
• 102. Section 21.05 Effect of Partial Invalidity.
• 103. ARTICLE XXII. TRANSITION TO CHARTER GOVERNMENT
• 104. Section 22.01 Officers and Employees.
• 105. Section 22.02 Departments, Offices, Boards, Commissions, and Committees.
• 106. Section 22.03 Pending Matters.
• 107. Section 22.04 Laws in Force.
• 108. CERTIFICATE
• 109. PART ONE - ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
• 110. TITLE ONE - General Provisions
• 111. CHAPTER 101 Codified Ordinances
• 112. CHAPTER 103 Official Standards
• 113. CHAPTER 105 Realty Sales
• 114. CHAPTER 107 Public Meetings
• 115. TITLE THREE - Legislative
• 116. CHAPTER 121 Council
• 117. CHAPTER 123 Ordinances and Resolutions
• 118. TITLE FIVE - Administrative
• 119. CHAPTER 131 Mayor
• 120. CHAPTER 133 City Administrator
• 121. CHAPTER 135 Fiscal Officer
• 122. CHAPTER 137 Law Director
• 123. CHAPTER 138 Director of Economic Affairs
• 124. CHAPTER 139 Police Department
• 125. CHAPTER 141 Fire Department
• 126. CHAPTER 143 Street Department
• 127. CHAPTER 144 Human Resources/Insurance Committee
• 128. CHAPTER 145 Planning and Zoning Commission
• 129. CHAPTER 146 Records Commission
• 130. CHAPTER 147 Treasury Investment Board
• 131. CHAPTER 148 Senior Citizen Liaison
• 132. CHAPTER 149 Employment Provisions
• 133. CHAPTER 150 Finance Committee
• 134. CHAPTER 151 Community Development Committee
• 135. CHAPTER 153 Community Relations Board
• 136. TITLE NINE - Taxation
• 137. CHAPTER 191 Income Tax
• 138. CHAPTER 192 Income Tax Chapter Effective January 1, 2016
• 139. PART THREE - TRAFFIC CODE
• 140. TITLE ONE - Administration
• 141. CHAPTER 301 Definitions
• 142. CHAPTER 303 Enforcement, Impounding and Penalty
• 143. CHAPTER 305 Traffic Control
• 144. CHAPTER 307 Traffic Violations Bureau
• 145. TITLE THREE - Streets and Traffic Control Devices
• 146. CHAPTER 311 Street Obstructions and Special Uses
• 147. CHAPTER 313 Traffic Control Devices
• 148. TITLE FIVE - Vehicles
• 149. CHAPTER 331 Operation Generally
• 150. CHAPTER 333 OVI; Willful Misconduct; Speed
• 151. CHAPTER 335 Licensing; Accidents
• 152. CHAPTER 337 Safety and Equipment
• 153. CHAPTER 339 Commercial and Heavy Vehicles
• 154. CHAPTER 341 Commercial Drivers
• 155. TITLE SEVEN - Parking
• 156. CHAPTER 351 Parking Generally
• 157. CHAPTER 353 Parking Violations Bureau
• 158. TITLE NINE - Pedestrians, Bicycles and Motorcycles
• 159. CHAPTER 371 Pedestrians
• 160. CHAPTER 373 Bicycles and Motorcycles
• 161. CHAPTER 375 Snowmobiles, Off-Highway Motorcycles and All Purpose Vehicles
• 162. TITLE ELEVEN - Watercraft
• 163. CHAPTER 381 Operation Generally
• 164. PART FIVE - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE
• 165. CHAPTER 505 Animals and Fowl
• 166. CHAPTER 509 Disorderly Conduct and Peace Disturbance
• 167. CHAPTER 511 Noise Control
• 168. CHAPTER 513 Drug Abuse Control
• 169. CHAPTER 517 Gambling
• 170. CHAPTER 521 Health, Safety and Sanitation
• 171. CHAPTER 525 Law Enforcement and Public Office
• 172. CHAPTER 529 Liquor Control
• 173. CHAPTER 531 Minors' Curfew
• 174. CHAPTER 533 Obscenity and Sex Offenses
• 175. CHAPTER 537 Offenses Against Persons
• 176. CHAPTER 541 Property Offenses
• 177. CHAPTER 545 Theft and Fraud
• 178. CHAPTER 549 Weapons and Explosives
• 179. PART SEVEN - BUSINESS REGULATION CODE
• 180. CHAPTER 717 Kennels
• 181. CHAPTER 720 Landscaping
• 182. CHAPTER 723 Oil and Gas Production Facilities
• 183. CHAPTER 729 Peddlers, Solicitors and Transient Dealers
• 184. CHAPTER 735 Video Service Providers
• 185. PART NINE - STREETS, UTILITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE
• 186. TITLE ONE - Streets
• 187. CHAPTER 901 Street and Sidewalk Areas
• 188. CHAPTER 905 Driveways
• 189. TITLE THREE - Utilities and Public Services
• 190. CHAPTER 907 Use of Public Ways by Service Providers
• 191. CHAPTER 909 Use of Public Ways for Small Cell Wireless Facilities and Wireless Support Structures
• 192. CHAPTER 911 Small Cell Design Guidelines
• 193. CHAPTER 921 Water
• 194. CHAPTER 925 Sewers
• 195. CHAPTER 929 Electricity
• 196. CHAPTER 933 Garbage and Rubbish
• 197. CHAPTER 937 Alteration of Public or Private Utilities
• 198. PART ELEVEN - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE
• 199. TITLE ONE - Planning and Platting
• 200. CHAPTER 1101 Planning and Zoning Commission
• 201. CHAPTER 1102 Storm Water Management
• 202. TITLE THREE - Subdivision Regulations
• 203. CHAPTER 1111 Summit County Subdivision Regulations
• 204. CHAPTER 1113 City Regulations
• 205. CHAPTER 1115 Plat Approval and Enforcement
• 206. CHAPTER 1117 Variances
• 207. CHAPTER 1119 Design Standards and Improvements
• 208. TITLE FIVE - Zoning Administration and Districts
• 209. CHAPTER 1131 Definitions
• 210. CHAPTER 1133 Title and Interpretation
• 211. CHAPTER 1135 Compliance, Enforcement and Penalty
• 212. CHAPTER 1137 Board of Zoning and Building Appeals
• 213. CHAPTER 1139 Class A Single-Family District
• 214. CHAPTER 1141 Class B Retail Business District
• 215. TITLE SEVEN - Zoning Standards and Special Provisions
• 216. CHAPTER 1151 Planned Development District
• 217. CHAPTER 1153 Nonconforming Uses
• 218. CHAPTER 1155 Grades for Building Construction
• 219. CHAPTER 1157 Environmental Conservation Planned Development District (ECPDD)
• 220. CHAPTER 1159 Signs
• 221. CHAPTER 1172 Illicit Discharge and Illegal Connection Control
• 222. PART THIRTEEN - BUILDING CODE
• 223. TITLE ONE - Standards Adopted
• 224. CHAPTER 1301 Ohio Building Code
• 225. CHAPTER 1303 Residential Code of Ohio for One, Two and Three Family Dwellings
• 226. CHAPTER 1305 Regional Dwelling House Code
• 227. CHAPTER 1309 National Electrical Code
• 228. TITLE THREE - Administration
• 229. CHAPTER 1321 Building Department
• 230. CHAPTER 1325 Occupancy Permit
• 231. CHAPTER 1329 Architectural Board of Review
• 232. TITLE FIVE - Miscellaneous Building Regulations
• 233. CHAPTER 1330 Fair Housing
• 234. CHAPTER 1331 Building Numbering
• 235. CHAPTER 1333 Construction, Erection, Addition, Alteration, Repair, Demolition, Razing or Excavation Permit
• 236. CHAPTER 1335 Contractor Registration
• 237. CHAPTER 1339 Flood Damage Reduction
• 238. CHAPTER 1343 Unsafe Buildings and Structures
• 239. CHAPTER 1344 Control of Construction Site Soil Erosion, Sediment and Other Waste and Storm Water Runoff
• 240. CHAPTER 1345 Riparian Setbacks
• 241. CHAPTER 1346 Post-Construction Water Quality Runoff Control
• 242. CHAPTER 1347 Water Retention, Erosion and Sedimentation (Repealed)
• 243. CHAPTER 1348 Erosion and Sediment Control and Post ConstructionStorm Water Quality
• 244. CHAPTER 1349 Property Maintenance Code
• 245. CHAPTER 1350 Accessory Uses
• 246. CHAPTER 1351 Fences
• 247. CHAPTER 1355 Telecommunications Right of Way Permit
• 248. CHAPTER 1358 Vacant and Foreclosed Property Registration
• 249. CHAPTER 1359 Portable Storage Containers
• 250. PART FIFTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE
• 251. CHAPTER 1503 NFPA 101 Life Safety Code
• 252. CHAPTER 1505 Smoke Detectors
• 253. CHAPTER 1507 Carbon Monoxide Detectors
• 254. CHAPTER 1511 Open Burning
• 255. CHAPTER 1519 Fireworks
• 256. CHAPTER 1521 Fire Hydrants
• 257. CHAPTER 1523 Storage Tanks
• 258. CHAPTER 1525 Miscellaneous Regulations
• 259. CHAPTER 1527 Fire Division Inspection Fees