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CITY OF CLEVELAND, OHIO CODE OF ORDINANCES
CHARTER OF THE CITY OF CLEVELAND
PART ONE: ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
PART TWO: HEALTH CODE
PART THREE: LAND USE CODE
PART IIIA: LAND USE CODE - PLANNING AND HOUSING
PART IIIB: LAND USE CODE - ZONING CODE
TITLE VII: ZONING CODE
CHAPTER 325 - DEFINITIONS
§ 325.01 Meaning of Words and Phrases
§ 325.02 Accessory Use or Building
§ 325.03 Accessory Parking Space
§ 325.04 Alley
§ 325.05 Apartment Hotel
§ 325.06 Apartment House
§ 325.07 Automobile Laundry - Repealed
§ 325.08 Auto Sales Lot - Repealed
§ 325.09 Auto Wrecking Yard
§ 325.092 Berm
§ 325.10 Building
§ 325.11 Building Line
§ 325.111 Car Wash
§ 325.12 Central Business District
§ 325.120 Construction and Demolition Debris Processing Facility
§ 325.121 Correctional Halfway House
§ 325.13 Court
§ 325.14 Court, Height
§ 325.15 Court, Inner
§ 325.16 Court, Length
§ 325.17 Court, Outer
§ 325.18 Court, Width
§ 325.181 Drip Line
§ 325.19 Dwelling House
§ 325.191 Dwelling, Single-Family Attached
§ 325.20 Dwelling Unit
§ 325.21 Exception, Special
§ 325.22 Family
§ 325.221 Fence - Repealed
§ 325.222 Fence Height - Repealed
§ 325.223 Fence Open - Repealed
§ 325.23 Floor Area
§ 325.24 Floor Area, Gross
§ 325.25 Front Yard
§ 325.26 Front Yard Line
§ 325.27 Garage, Community - Repealed
§ 325.28 Garage, Private - Repealed
§ 325.29 Garage, Public or Storage - Repealed
§ 325.30 Garage, Repair - Repealed
§ 325.31 Garage, Service - Repealed
§ 325.32 Grade Level
§ 325.33 Hand Laundry
§ 325.34 Height, Building
§ 325.35 Hotel
§ 325.36 Institutional H Occupancy Classification
§ 325.37 Interior Side Yard
§ 325.38 Junk
§ 325.39 Junk Car
§ 325.40 Junk Yard
§ 325.401 Kennels
§ 325.402 Light Assembly
§ 325.41 Lot
§ 325.42 Lot, Corner
§ 325.43 Lot Depth
§ 325.431 Lot, Interior
§ 325.44 Lot Line
§ 325.45 Lot, Side Line
§ 325.46 Lot Width
§ 325.47 Main Building
§ 325.471 Mental Health Center
§ 325.48 Motor Freight Depot or Trucking Terminal
§ 325.481 Motor Vehicle
§ 325.482 Motor Vehicle Maintenance
§ 325.483 Motor Vehicle Minor Repair
§ 325.484 Motor Vehicle Major Repair
§ 325.485 Motor Vehicle Sales Facility
§ 325.486 Motor Vehicle Service Station
§ 325.487 Motor Vehicle Service Garage
§ 325.488 Motor Vehicle Repair Garage
§ 325.49 Multiple Dwelling
§ 325.50 Multiple Dwelling, Class A
§ 325.51 Multiple Dwelling, Class B
§ 325.52 Nonconforming Use
§ 325.53 Nonconformity
§ 325.532 Opacity
§ 325.533 Open Sales Lot
§ 325.534 Parking Garage, Community
§ 325.535 Parking Garage, Private
§ 325.536 Parking Garage, Public
§ 325.54 Parkway
§ 325.55 Public Notice
§ 325.56 Rear Yard
§ 325.561 Recycling
§ 325.562 Recycling Facility
§ 325.57 Required Yard Lines
§ 325.570 Research Laboratory
§ 325.571 Residential Facility
§ 325.572 Rock Crushing
§ 325.58 Rooming House
§ 325.59 Row House
§ 325.60 Service Station - Repealed
§ 325.61 Setback Building Line
§ 325.62 Side Yard
§ 325.63 Side Street Yard
§ 325.64 Reserved
§ 325.65 Specific Building Line
§ 325.66 Street
§ 325.67 Street or Alley Line
§ 325.68 Street, Residence
§ 325.69 Street, Side
§ 325.70 Street, Width
§ 325.71 Structure
§ 325.72 Tourist Home
§ 325.721 Use, Accessory
§ 325.723 Use, Principal
§ 325.73 Used Car
§ 325.731 Valet Parking Area
§ 325.732 Wrecking Yard
§ 325.74 Variance
§ 325.741 Xeriscape
§ 325.75 Yard
§ 325.76 Skate Board Facility
§ 325.77 Temporary Use
CHAPTER 327 - ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTY
CHAPTER 329 - BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS
CHAPTER 331 - BUILDING ZONE MAPS
CHAPTER 333 - CHANGES AND AMENDMENTS
CHAPTER 334 - PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY DISTRICT
CHAPTER 335 - USE DISTRICTS
CHAPTER 336 - URBAN GARDEN DISTRICT
CHAPTER 337 - RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS
CHAPTER 338 - MANUFACTURED HOUSING PARK (MHP) DISTRICT
CHAPTER 339 - PARKING DISTRICTS
CHAPTER 340 - INSTITUTIONAL-RESEARCH (I-R) DISTRICTS
CHAPTER 341 - DESIGN REVIEW
CHAPTER 342 - OPEN SPACE AND RECREATION (OSR) DISTRICTS
CHAPTER 343 - BUSINESS DISTRICTS
CHAPTER 344 - MIDTOWN MIXED-USE DISTRICT
CHAPTER 345 - INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS
CHAPTER 346 - LIVE-WORK OVERLAY DISTRICTS
CHAPTER 347 - SPECIFIC USES REGULATED
CHAPTER 348 - FORM DISTRICTS
CHAPTER 349 - OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING
CHAPTER 350 - SIGN REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 351 - RIPARIAN SETBACKS AND WETLANDS SETBACKS
CHAPTER 352 - LANDSCAPING, SCREENING, AND OUTDOOR PARKING LOT LIGHTING
CHAPTER 353 - HEIGHT REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 354 - WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION FACILITIES
CHAPTER 354A - WIND ENERGY FACILITIES
CHAPTER 355 - AREA REQUIREMENTS
CHAPTER 356 - CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT (CBD)
CHAPTER 357 - YARDS AND COURTS
CHAPTER 358 - FENCE REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 359 - NONCONFORMING USES
TITLE VIIA: CLEVELAND NEIGHBORHOOD FORM-BASED CODE
PART IIIC: LAND USE CODE - HOUSING CODE
PART IIID: LAND USE CODE - FIRE PREVENTION CODE
PART IIIE: LAND USE CODE - BUILDING CODE
PART FOUR: TRAFFIC CODE
PART FIVE: MUNICIPAL UTILITIES AND SERVICES CODE
PART SIX: OFFENSES AND BUSINESS ACTIVITIES CODE
TITLE VIIA: CLEVELAND NEIGHBORHOOD FORM-BASED CODE
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§ 325.20 Dwelling Unit
   “Dwelling unit” means one (1) or more rooms providing complete living facilities for one (1) family, including equipment for cooking or provisions for the same, and including rooms for living, sleeping and eating.
(Ord. No. 1105-57. Passed 4-14-58, eff. 4-15-58)
§ 325.21 Exception, Special
   “Special exception” means an exception to the provisions of this Zoning Code, specifically mentioned in this Zoning Code as one (1) which may be granted by and at the discretion of the Board of Zoning Appeals.
(Ord. No. 1105-57. Passed 4-14-58, eff. 4-15-58)
§ 325.22 Family
   “Family” means one (1) or more persons related by blood, adoption or marriage, or a family foster home, living and cooking together as a single housekeeping unit, exclusive of house-hold servants. A number of persons, but not exceeding three (3) living and cooking together as a single housekeeping unit though not related by blood, adoption or marriage shall be deemed to constitute a family. A “family foster home” means a family related by blood, adoption or marriage as defined above with no more than five (5) foster children.
(Ord. No. 919-88. Passed 6-20-88, eff. 6-24-88)
§ 325.221 Fence – Repealed
(Ord. No. 1811-2000. Passed 2-12-01, eff. 2-20-01)
§ 325.222 Fence Height – Repealed
(Ord. No. 1811-2000. Passed 2-12-01, eff. 2-20-01)
§ 325.223 Fence Open – Repealed
(Ord. No. 1811-2000. Passed 2-12-01, eff. 2-20-01)
§ 325.23 Floor Area
   “Floor area” means a floor space enclosed by exterior walls or fire walls or by a combination of them.
(Ord. No. 1105-57. Passed 4-14-58, eff. 4-15-58)
§ 325.24 Floor Area, Gross
   For the purpose of determining the ratio of the floor area of a building to the area of the lot, the “gross floor area” means the sum of the gross horizontal areas of the several floors of the building excluding areas used for accessory garage purposes and such basement and cellar areas as are devoted exclusively to uses accessory to the operation of the building. All horizontal dimensions shall be taken from the exterior faces of walls, including walls or other enclosures of enclosed porches. In computing the gross floor areas of buildings in residence districts, areas of floors with story heights greater than ten (10) feet shall be considered as H/10 times the gross area of the floor, where “H” is the height of the story in feet measured from the floor level to one (1) foot above the ceiling level for top stories, and from floor level to floor level for other stories.
(Ord. No. 1105-57. Passed 4-14-58, eff. 4-15-58)
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