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Elyria, OH Code of Ordinances
CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF ELYRIA, OHIO
DIRECTORY OF OFFICIALS (2024)
PRELIMINARY UNIT
CHARTER OF THE CITY OF ELYRIA, OHIO
PART ONE - ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
PART THREE - TRAFFIC CODE
PART FIVE - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE
PART SEVEN - BUSINESS REGULATION CODE
PART NINE - STREETS AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE
PART ELEVEN - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE
TITLE ONE - Planning
TITLE THREE - Subdivision Regulations
TITLE FIVE - Zoning
CHAPTER 1121 Conformance of Future Land Use and Major Thoroughfare Plans
CHAPTER 1123 General Provisions
CHAPTER 1125 Definitions
CHAPTER 1127 Administration, Enforcement and Penalty
CHAPTER 1131 Use Districts and Zoning Map
CHAPTER 1133 Amendments
CHAPTER 1135 Conditional Uses
CHAPTER 1137 Supplemental District Regulations
CHAPTER 1140 COS Conservation Open Space District
CHAPTER 1142 R-LD Residential-Low Density District
CHAPTER 1144 R-MD Residential-Medium Density District
CHAPTER 1146 R-UD Residential-Urban Density District
CHAPTER 1148 R-TH Residential-Two Household District
CHAPTER 1150 R-MHL Residential-Multi-Household Low Density District
CHAPTER 1152 R-MHH Residential-Multi-Household High Density District
CHAPTER 1154 R-MHP Residential - Manufactured Home Park District
CHAPTER 1156 B-N Business-Neighborhood District
CHAPTER 1158 B-D Business-Downtown District
CHAPTER 1160 B-G Business-General District
CHAPTER 1162 B-AO Business-Automotive Oriented District
CHAPTER 1163 POD Professional Office District
CHAPTER 1164 L-I Light Industrial District
CHAPTER 1166 H-I Heavy Industrial District
CHAPTER 1168 S-I Special Industrial District
CHAPTER 1170 TPD Technology Park District
CHAPTER 1171 Nonconforming Uses
CHAPTER 1173 Off-Premises Outdoor Advertising Signs
CHAPTER 1174 On-Premises Signs
CHAPTER 1175 Off-Street Parking and Loading
CHAPTER 1176 REDEVELOPMENT OVERLAY DISTRICT (RDOD)
CHAPTER 1177 Residential Planned Unit Developments (R-PUD)
CHAPTER 1179 Cluster Development
CHAPTER 1181 Planned Unit Developments
CHAPTER 1183 Design Review
CHAPTER 1184 Submission of Plans
CHAPTER 1186 Cellular Communication Sites
CHAPTER 1187 Sexually Oriented Businesses
CHAPTER 1188 Wind Energy Facility
CHAPTER 1199 Penalties, Remedies and Fees
PART THIRTEEN - BUILDING CODE
PART FIFTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE
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1158.06 MINIMUM FRONT YARD SETBACK.
   There shall be no minimum front yard setback for properties in the B-D Business-Downtown District unless the property is within the same block front as any residential district, in which case the minimum front yard setback shall be twenty (20) feet.
(Ord. 98-176. Passed 8-3-98.)
1158.07 MINIMUM SIDE YARD SETBACK.
   There shall be no minimum side yard setback for properties in the B-D Business-Downtown District except when the property abuts any residential district, in which case the minimum side yard setback shall be ten (10) feet.
(Ord. 98-176. Passed 8-3-98.)
1158.08 MINIMUM REAR YARD SETBACK.
   The minimum rear yard setback for properties in the B-D Business-Downtown District shall be twenty (20) feet plus three (3) additional feet for each story over three (3).
(Ord. 98-176. Passed 8-3-98.)
1158.09 MAXIMUM HEIGHT REGULATIONS.
   The maximum height regulations for properties in a B-D Business-Downtown District shall be as follows:
   A.   No principal building shall exceed seventy-five (75) feet in height.
   B.    No accessory building shall exceed fifteen (15) feet in height.
(Ord. 98-176. Passed 8-3-98.)
1158.10 OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING.
   Off-street parking and loading shall be required as specified in Chapter 1175.
(Ord. 98-176. Passed 8-3-98.)
1158.11 SCREENING OF NONRESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS.
   When a lot in a B-D Business-Downtown District abuts a nonresidential district, landscaping and/or fencing, a minimum of six (6) feet in height, shall be provided within the side or rear yard abutting such district to visually screen the nonresidential land use from the residential use.
(Ord. 98-176. Passed 8-3-98.)
1158.12 LAND USE INTENSITY.
   There shall be no maximum lot coverage for buildings in the B-D Business-Downtown District.
(Ord. 98-176. Passed 8-3-98.)
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