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Lakewood, OH Code of Ordinances
Codified Ordinances of the City of Lakewood, Ohio
CERTIFICATION
ROSTER OF OFFICIALS
ADOPTING ORDINANCE NO. 32-00
EDITOR'S NOTE
COMPARATIVE SECTION TABLE
CHARTER
PART ONE - ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
PART THREE - TRAFFIC CODE
PART FIVE - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE
PART SEVEN - BUSINESS REGULATION CODE
PART NINE - STREETS, UTILITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE
CHAPTER 901 Streets and Sewers
CHAPTER 902 Sewer Charges
CHAPTER 903 Sidewalks and Curbs
CHAPTER 904 Use of Public Ways by Service Providers
CHAPTER 905 Parks
CHAPTER 906 Use of Public Ways for Small Cell Wireless Facilities and Wireless Support Structures
CHAPTER 907 Lakewood Hospital
CHAPTER 909 City Scales
CHAPTER 911 Lakewood Refuse and Recycling Center.
CHAPTER 913 Wastewater Disposal
CHAPTER 915 Water Rates
CHAPTER 917 Illicit Discharge and Illegal Connection Control
PART ELEVEN - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE
PART THIRTEEN - BUILDING CODE
PART FIFTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE
PART SEVENTEEN - SANITARY CODE
PART NINE - STREETS, UTILITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE
Chap. 901. Streets and Sewers.
Chap. 902. Sewer Charges.
Chap. 903. Sidewalks and Curbs.
Chap. 904. Use of Public Ways by Service Providers.
Chap. 905. Parks.
Chap. 906 . Use of Public Ways for Small Cell Wireless Facilities and Wireless Support Structures.  
Chap. 907. Lakewood Hospital.
Chap. 909. City Scales.
Chap. 911. Lakewood Refuse and Recycling Center.
Chap. 913. Wastewater Disposal.
Chap. 915. Water Rates.
Chap. 917. Illicit Discharge and Illegal Connection Control.
CHAPTER 901
Streets and Sewers
901.01   Spotting of street lights; fee.
901.02   Permit and deposit for grading, constructing or excavating.
901.03   Keeping streets and sidewalks clean.
901.04   Return of deposit upon completion of work.
901.05   Public improvements by petition.
901.06   Contract for public improvements; standards and control.
901.07   Deposit for City inspection of improvements.
901.08   Copy of improvement plans; bond.
901.09   Permit for improvement work.
901.10   Costs of engineering work and inspections.
901.11   Refund of improvement deposit.
901.115   Uniform sewer standards adopted.
901.12   Sewer connections and street openings; permit required.
901.13   Permit fee; deposit by public utility.
901.14   Deposit to cover restoration; Director to supervise work.
901.15   Permit provisions; acceptance.
901.16   Nonliability and indemnification of City.
901.17   Proper sewer connections; materials, barriers and lights.
901.18   Erecting buildings or structures on public ground.
901.181   Newspaper dispensing devices; permit and application.
901.19   Permit to place building material on public ground; fee.
901.20   Lights to mark materials on public places.
901.21   Use of fire hydrants for construction purposes.
901.22   Conflict with use of public ways chapter.
901.99   Penalty.
CROSS REFERENCES
Power to license sewer tappers and vault cleaners - see Ohio R. C. 715.27
Power to construct sewerage system - see Ohio R.C. 715.40, 717.01
Power to establish and care for streets - see Ohio R.C. 715.19, 717.01, 723.01
Openings by municipality - see Ohio R.C. 723.02
Dedication and acceptance - see Ohio R. C. 723.03
Change of name, vacating and narrowing streets - see Ohio R.C. 723.04 et seq.
Sprinkling streets - see Ohio R. C. 723.16 et seq.
Surface treatment - see Ohio R. C. 723.23, 723.31
Excavation liability - see Ohio R. C. 723.49 et seq.
Changing established grade - see Ohio R. C. 727.07
Compulsory service connections - see Ohio R.C. 729.06, 743.23, 743.37
Sewerage rates - see Ohio R.C. 729.49, 729.52
Regulations to control house sewers and connections - see Ohio R. C. 729.51
Interference with sewage flow - see Ohio R. C. 4933.24
Digging, excavating and piling earth on streets - see Ohio R. C. 5589.10
901.01 SPOTTING OF STREET LIGHTS; FEE.
   The Director of Public Safety may, when in his judgment it is deemed best, place or have placed on the globe of the street lights certain paint or spots to divert the rays of such street lights when in his judgment the best interests of the public will be served thereby.
   Any person applying for such painting or spotting on street lights shall make application therefor to the Director of Public Safety and shall pay for such service the sum of two dollars ($2.00), which shall be placed in the General Fund.
(Ord. 3304. Passed 7-5-1932.)
901.02 PERMIT AND DEPOSIT FOR GRADING, CONSTRUCTING OR EXCAVATING.
   Prior to the commencement of grading, excavation or construction on other than City owned property, the owner or lessee of the property, or the contractor engaged for either grading, excavation or construction thereon, shall obtain a permit from and make a deposit of one hundred dollars ($100.00) cash or certified check with the Department of Public Works or a designee of the Director of Public Works. Such permit and deposit shall be in addition to any other requirements. (Ord. 41-11. Passed 10-3-2011.)
901.03 KEEPING STREETS AND SIDEWALKS CLEAN.
   During the progress of any such grading, excavation or construction, the owner or lessee and the contractor shall keep the street pavement, tree lawns and sidewalks free of all dirt and other debris caused by or arising from such work. In default thereof, the Division of Streets, Sewers and Sidewalks shall perform such cleaning and charge the cost thereof to the owner or lessee and to the contractor and, insofar as it may be sufficient, to the deposit provided in Section 901.02. (Ord. 4839. Passed 6-16-1952. )
901.04 RETURN OF DEPOSIT UPON COMPLETION OF WORK.
   After completion of such work and after determination upon inspection by the Division of Streets, Sewers and Sidewalks that such areas are free of dirt and other debris, such deposit, less the cost of cleaning work performed by the City and a ten dollar ($10.00) permit fee, shall be returned to the depositor thereof.
(Ord. 81-58. Passed 10-6-1958.)
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