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Codified Ordinances of Lancaster, OH
CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LANCASTER, OHIO
ROSTER OF OFFICIALS
ADOPTING ORDINANCE
EDITOR'S NOTE
COMPARATIVE SECTION TABLE
TABLES OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES OF LANCASTER
PART ONE - ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
PART THREE - TRAFFIC CODE
TITLE ONE - Administration
CHAPTER 301 Definitions
301.01 MEANING OF WORDS AND PHRASES.
301.02 AGRICULTURAL TRACTOR.
301.03 ALLEY.
301.031 BEACON; HYBRID BEACON.
301.04 BICYCLE; MOTORIZED BICYCLE; MOPED; ELECTRIC BICYCLE.
301.05 BUS.
301.06 BUSINESS DISTRICT.
301.07 COMMERCIAL TRACTOR.
301.08 CONTROLLED-ACCESS HIGHWAY.
301.09 CROSSWALK.
301.10 DRIVER OR OPERATOR.
301.11 EMERGENCY VEHICLE.
301.12 EXPLOSIVES.
301.13 EXPRESSWAY.
301.14 FLAMMABLE LIQUID.
301.15 FREEWAY.
301.16 GROSS WEIGHT.
301.161 HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE VEHICLE.
301.162 HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SIGNAL.
301.17 INTERSECTION.
301.18 LANED STREET OR HIGHWAY.
301.183 LOW-SPEED MICROMOBILITY DEVICE.
301.185 MEDIAN.
301.19 MOTORCYCLE.
301.20 MOTOR VEHICLE.
301.201 OPERATE.
301.21 PARK OR PARKING.
301.22 PEDESTRIAN.
301.23 PERSON.
301.24 POLE TRAILER.
301.25 POLICE OFFICER.
301.251 PREDICATE MOTOR VEHICLE OR TRAFFIC OFFENSE.
301.26 PRIVATE ROAD OR DRIVEWAY.
301.27 PUBLIC SAFETY VEHICLE.
301.28 RAILROAD.
301.29 RAILROAD SIGN OR SIGNAL.
301.30 RAILROAD TRAIN.
301.31 RESIDENCE DISTRICT.
301.32 RIGHT OF WAY.
301.321 ROAD SERVICE VEHICLE.
301.33 ROADWAY.
301.34 SAFETY ZONE.
301.35 SCHOOL BUS.
301.36 SEMITRAILER.
301.361 SHARED-USE PATH.
301.37 SIDEWALK.
301.38 STATE ROUTE.
301.39 STOP (WHEN REQUIRED).
301.40 STOPPING OR STANDING.
301.41 STOP INTERSECTION.
301.42 STREET OR HIGHWAY; ARTERIAL STREET.
301.43 THROUGH STREET OR HIGHWAY.
301.44 THRUWAY.
301.45 TRAFFIC.
301.46 TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES.
301.47 TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNAL.
301.48 TRAILER.
301.49 TRUCK.
301.50 URBAN DISTRICT.
301.51 VEHICLE.
301.52 WHEELCHAIR, MOTORIZED.
301.53 WASTE COLLECTION VEHICLE.
CHAPTER 303 Enforcement, Impounding and Penalty
CHAPTER 305 Traffic Control
TITLE THREE - Streets and Traffic Control Devices
TITLE FIVE - Vehicles
TITLE SEVEN - Parking
TITLE NINE - Pedestrians, Bicycles and Motorcycles
PART FIVE - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE
PART SEVEN - BUSINESS REGULATION CODE
PART NINE - STREETS, UTILITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE
PART ELEVEN - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE
PART THIRTEEN - BUILDING CODE
PART FIFTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE
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301.47 TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNAL.
   "Traffic control signal" means any highway traffic signal by which traffic is alternately directed to stop and permitted to proceed.
(ORC 4511.01(RR))
301.48 TRAILER.
   "Trailer" means every vehicle designed or used for carrying persons or property wholly on its own structure and for being drawn by a motor vehicle, including any such vehicle when formed by or operated as a combination of a semitrailer and a vehicle of the dolly type, such as that commonly known as a trailer dolly, a vehicle used to transport agricultural produce or agricultural production materials between a local place of storage or supply and the farm when drawn or towed on a street or highway at a speed greater than twenty-five miles per hour and a vehicle designed and used exclusively to transport a boat between a place of storage and a marina, or in and around a marina, when drawn or towed on a street or highway for a distance of more than ten miles or at a speed of more than twenty-five miles per hour.
(ORC 4511.01(M))
301.49 TRUCK.
   "Truck" means every motor vehicle, except trailers and semitrailers, designed and used to carry property.
(ORC 4511.01(K))
301.50 URBAN DISTRICT.
   "Urban district" means the territory contiguous to and including any street or highway which is built up with structures devoted to business, industry or dwelling houses situated at intervals of less than 100 feet for distance of a quarter of a mile or more, and the character of such territory is indicated by official traffic control devices.
(ORC 4511.01(PP))
301.51 VEHICLE.
   "Vehicle" means every device, including a motorized bicycle and an electric bicycle, in, upon or by which any person or property may be transported or drawn upon a street or highway, except that “vehicle” does not include any motorized wheelchair, any electric personal assistive mobility device, any low-speed micromobility device, or any device, other than a bicycle, that is moved by human power. (ORC 4511.01(A))
301.52 WHEELCHAIR, MOTORIZED.
   "Motorized wheelchair" means any self-propelled vehicle designed for, and used by, a handicapped person and that is incapable of a speed in excess of eight miles per hour.
(ORC 4511.01(EEE))
301.53 WASTE COLLECTION VEHICLE.
   “Waste collection vehicle” means a vehicle used in the collection of garbage, refuse, trash or recyclable materials.
(ORC 4511.01(RRR))