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Codified Ordinances of Beachwood, OH
Codified Ordinances of the City of Beachwood, Ohio
CERTIFICATION
DIRECTORY OF OFFICIALS
COMPARATIVE SECTION TABLE
TABLES OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES OF BEACHWOOD
CHARTER
PART ONE - ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
PART FOUR - TRAFFIC CODE
PART SIX - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE
PART SEVEN - BUSINESS REGULATION CODE
PART NINE - STREETS AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE
PART ELEVEN - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE
TITLE ONE - Stormwter Management
TITLE THREE - Zoning Administration
CHAPTER 1101 Definitions
CHAPTER 1103 Interpretation and Purpose
CHAPTER 1105 Enforcement and Penalty
CHAPTER 1107 Amendments; Annexed Lands
CHAPTER 1108 Site Development Plans
TITLE FIVE - Zoning Districts and Uses
TITLE SEVEN - General Provisions
PART THIRTEEN - BUILDING CODE
PART FIFTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE
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   1101.20  DWELLING UNIT, SINGLE-FAMILY DETACHED.
   "Single-Family Detached Dwelling Unit" means a free-standing building designed for or used exclusively for residence purposes by a single housekeeping unit.
(Ord. 2018-94.  Passed 10-21-19.)
   1101.21  DWELLING UNIT, SINGLE-FAMILY ATTACHED.
   "Single-Family Attached Dwelling Unit" means one (1) room, or rooms connected together, constituting a separate, independent housekeeping establishment for an individual or group of individuals living together as a single housekeeping unit, and physically separated from any other rooms or dwelling units which may be in the same structure, and containing independent cooking, bathing, toilet, and sleeping facilities.
(Ord. 2018-94.  Passed 10-21-19.)
   1101.22  FAMILY.
   "Family" means one (1) or more persons occupying a dwelling unit and living as a single housekeeping unit, excluding however, both for-profit and non-profit group homes, halfway houses, drug and substance abuse treatment facilities, and other rehabilitation or residential, multiple person treatment facility, unless specifically exempted from zoning regulations and restrictions by the Ohio Revised Code or Federal Housing Laws.
(Ord. 2018-94.  Passed 10-21-19.)
   1101.221  FAMILY HOME.
   "Family Home" means a residence licensed according to Chapter 5119 of the Ohio Revised Code to provide accommodations to not more than five (5) unrelated adults and which provides supervision and personal services to at least three (3) of those adults, where the adults live as a single housekeeping unit and the residence serves as the adults' sole, bona fide permanent residence, but which does not provide nursing care or include residents who require "Skilled Nursing Care" or "intermediate nursing care" and shall not include "homes" and "homes for the aging" as defined in ORC Chapter 3721.
(Ord. 2018-94.  Passed 10-21-19.)
   1101.24  GARAGE.
   "Garage" means a building or portion thereof designed for and used for the parking, standing or temporary storage of vehicles and may be limited to:
   (a)    "Private Garage" means an accessory building for the storage of passenger automobiles of owners or tenants of the main building.
   (b)    "Repair Garage" means a building or part thereof used for general repairs to motor vehicles.
   (c)    "Underground Garage" means a private garage used for the storage of passenger automobiles and located entirely below grade.
      (Ord. 2018-94.  Passed 10-21-19.)
   1101.25  GASOLINE SERVICE STATION.
   "Gasoline Service Station" means a building or part thereof, structure or space used for the retail sale of gasoline, lubricants and motor vehicle accessories and for minor services and repairs. (Ord. 2018-94.  Passed 10-21-19.)
   1101.26  GRADE.
   "Grade" means a reference plane representing the average of the finished ground level adjoining the building at all exterior walls. Specifically:
   (a)    "Average Grade" means the mean elevation of the land measured at the set-back line between the side lot lines.
   (b)    "Established Street Grade" means the elevation established by the City measured at the roadway centerline in front of the lot.
   (c)    "Finished Grade" means the elevation of the finished surface of the ground adjoining the building after final grading and normal settlement.
   (d)    "Natural Grade" means the elevation of the undisturbed natural surface of the ground prior to any excavation or fill.
      (Ord. 2018-94.  Passed 10-21-19.)
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