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Avon, Ohio Code of Ordinances
CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF AVON, OHIO
DIRECTORY OF OFFICIALS (2025)
PRELIMINARY UNIT
CHARTER
PART TWO - ADMINISTRATION CODE
PART FOUR - TRAFFIC CODE
TITLE TWO - Administration, Enforcement and Penalties
CHAPTER 402 Definitions
402.01 MEANING OF WORDS AND PHRASES.
402.02 AGRICULTURAL TRACTOR; MULTI-WHEEL AGRICULTURAL TRACTOR.
402.03 ALLEY.
402.04 ARTERIAL STREET.
402.045 BEACON.
402.05 BICYCLE.
402.06 BUS.
402.07 BUSINESS DISTRICT.
402.075 CHAUFFEURED LIMOUSINE.
402.077 CHILD CARE CENTER..
402.08 COMMERCIAL TRACTOR.
402.09 CONTROLLED-ACCESS HIGHWAY.
402.10 CROSSWALK.
402.11 DRIVER OR OPERATOR.
402.115 ELECTRIC BICYCLE.
402.12 EMERGENCY VEHICLE.
402.13 EXPLOSIVES.
402.14 EXPRESSWAY.
402.15 FLAMMABLE LIQUID.
402.16 FREEWAY.
402.165 FUNERAL ESCORT VEHICLE.
402.17 GROSS WEIGHT.
402.173 HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE VEHICLE.
402.175 HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SIGNAL.
402.177 HYBRID BEACON.
402.18 INTERSECTION.
402.19 LANED HIGHWAY.
402.195 LOCAL AUTHORITIES.
402.196 LOW-SPEED MICROMOBILITY DEVICE.
402.197 MEDIAN.
402.20 MOTOR VEHICLE.
402.21 MOTORCYCLE.
402.22 MOTORIZED BICYCLE OR MOPED.
402.225 MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR.
402.226 NATURAL RESOURCES OFFICER.
402.227 OPERATE.
402.23 PARKING.
402.24 PEDESTRIAN.
402.25 PERSON.
402.26 POLE TRAILER.
402.27 POLICE OFFICER.
402.275 PREDICATE MOTOR VEHICLE OR TRAFFIC OFFENSE.
402.277 PRIVATE ROAD OPEN TO PUBLIC TRAVEL.
402.28 PRIVATE ROAD OR DRIVEWAY.
402.29 PUBLIC SAFETY VEHICLE.
402.30 RAILROAD.
402.31 RAILROAD SIGN OR SIGNAL.
402.32 RAILROAD TRAIN.
402.33 RESIDENCE DISTRICT.
402.335 RIDESHARING ARRANGEMENT.
402.34 RIGHT-OF-WAY.
402.345 ROAD SERVICE VEHICLE.
402.35 ROADWAY.
402.355 RURAL MAIL DELIVERY VEHICLE.
402.36 SAFETY ZONE.
402.37 SCHOOL BUS.
402.38 SEMITRAILER.
402.385 SHARED-USE PATH.
402.39 SIDEWALK.
402.395 STATE HIGHWAY.
402.40 STATE ROUTE.
402.41 STOP.
402.42 STOP INTERSECTION.
402.43 STOPPING AND STANDING.
402.44 STREET OR HIGHWAY.
402.45 THROUGH STREET OR HIGHWAY.
402.46 THRUWAY.
402.47 TRAFFIC.
402.48 TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICE.
402.49 TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNAL.
402.50 TRAILER.
402.51 TRUCK.
402.515 TYPE A FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME.
402.52 URBAN DISTRICT.
402.53 VEHICLE.
402.54 WASTE COLLECTION VEHICLE.
402.55 WILDLIFE OFFICER.
CHAPTER 404 Enforcement; Impounding
CHAPTER 406 Traffic Control
CHAPTER 408 Penalties
TITLE FOUR - Public Ways and Traffic Control Devices
TITLE SIX - Operation and Vehicles
TITLE EIGHT - Parking
TITLE TEN - Bicycles, Motorcycles and Snowmobiles
PART SIX - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE
PART EIGHT - BUSINESS REGULATION AND TAXATION CODE
PART TEN - STREETS, UTILITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE
PART TWELVE - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE
PART FOURTEEN - BUILDING AND HOUSING CODE
PART SIXTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE
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402.41 STOP.
   “Stop,” when required, means a complete cessation of movement.
402.42 STOP INTERSECTION.
   “Stop intersection” means any intersection at one or more entrances of which stop signs are erected.
(ORC 4511.01(BBB))
402.43 STOPPING AND STANDING.
   “Stopping” and “standing,” when prohibited, mean any halting of a vehicle, even momentarily, whether occupied or not, except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with the directions of a police officer or traffic control device.
402.44 STREET OR HIGHWAY.
   “Street” or “highway” means the entire width between the boundary lines of every way open to the use of the public as a thoroughfare for purposes of vehicular travel.
(ORC 4511.01(BB))
402.45 THROUGH STREET OR HIGHWAY.
   “Through street or highway” means every street or highway as provided in Ohio R.C. 4511.65, or a substantially similar municipal ordinance.
(ORC 4511.01(HH))
402.46 THRUWAY.
   “Thruway” means a through street or highway whose entire roadway is reserved for through traffic and on which roadway parking is prohibited.
(ORC 4511.01(AAA))
402.47 TRAFFIC.
   “Traffic” means pedestrians, ridden or herded animals, vehicles, streetcars, and other devices, either singly or together, while using for purposes of travel any highway or private road open to public travel.
(ORC 4511.01(TT))
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