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Codified Ordinances of Medina, OH
CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF MEDINA, OHIO
CERTIFICATION
DIRECTORY OF OFFICIALS
ADOPTING ORDINANCE NO. 19-77
EDITOR'S NOTE
COMPARATIVE SECTION TABLE
TABLES OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
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
PART ELEVEN - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE
TITLE ONE - Zoning Code
CHAPTER 1103 General Provisions and Penalty
CHAPTER 1105 Definitions
1105.01 GENERAL PROVISIONS.
1105.02 AGRICULTURE.
1105.03 ALLEY.
1105.04 APARTMENT.
1105.05 APPLICANT.
1105.06 ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY.
1105.07 BAR OR TAVERN.
1105.08 BASEMENT.
1105.09 BED AND BREAKFAST INN.
1105.10 BOARD.
1105.11 BUFFER OR BUFFERYARD.
1105.12 BUILDING.
1105.13 BUILDING, ACCESSORY.
1105.14 BUILDING, PRINCIPAL.
1105.15 BUILDING HEIGHT.
1105.16 BUILDING LINE.
1105.17 BUILDING MATERIALS SALES YARD AND LUMBER YARD.
1105.18 BULK STORAGE AND DISPLAY.
1105.19 CARPORT.
1105.20 CAR WASH.
1105.21 CEMETERY.
1105.22 CENTRALIZED SEWER SYSTEM.
1105.23 CENTRALIZED WATER SYSTEM.
1105.24 CHILD DAY CARE CENTER OR NURSERY.
1105.25 CLINIC.
1105.26 CLUB.
1105.27 COMMISSION.
1105.28 COMMERCIAL ENTERTAINMENT.
1105.29 COMMERCIAL RECREATION.
1105.30 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN.
1105.31 CONDITIONAL USE.
1105.32 CONFERENCE CENTER, BANQUET FACILITY, OR MEETING HALL.
1105.33 CONSERVATION USE.
1105.34 CONTRACTOR EQUIPMENT STORAGE YARD.
1105.35 CONVENIENCE RETAIL.
1105.36 COUNCIL.
1105.37 COURT.
1105.38 CREMATORIUM.
1105.39 DENSITY.
1105.40 DEVELOPED LAND.
1105.41 DISCARDED MOTOR VEHICLE.
1105.42 DISTRIBUTION CENTER.
1105.43 DISTRICT.
1105.44 DRIVE-IN OR DRIVE THROUGH FACILITY.
1105.45 DRIVEWAY.
1105.46 DWELLING.
1105.47 DWELLING UNIT.
1105.48 EASEMENT.
1105.49 EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION.
1105.50 ESSENTIAL SERVICES.
1105.51 FAMILY.
1105.52 FENCE.
1105.53 FINANCIAL INSTITUTION.
1105.54 FLOOR AREA.
1105.55 FRONTAGE.
1105.56 FUNERAL HOME.
1105.57 GARAGE, PRIVATE.
1105.58 GARAGE, PARKING.
1105.59 GRADE, FINISHED.
1105.60 GRADE, NATURAL.
1105.61 GREENHOUSE, PLANT.
1105.62 GROSS ACRE.
1105.63 GROSS FLOOR AREA.
1105.64 GROUP HOME.
1105.65 HEAVY DUTY REPAIR SERVICES.
1105.66 HOME OCCUPATION.
1105.67 HOSPITAL.
1105.68 HOTEL.
1105.69 IMPERVIOUS SURFACE.
1105.70 INDEPENDENT LIVING FACILITY.
1105.71 INDUSTRIAL.
1105.72 INFILL.
1105.73 IN-LAW SUITE.
1105.74 INSTITUTION.
1105.75 JUNK.
1105.76 LOADING SPACE.
1105.77 LOT.
1105.78 LOT, CORNER.
1105.79 LOT, DOUBLE FRONTAGE.
1105.80 LOT, INTERIOR.
1105.81 LOT AREA.
1105.82 LOT COVERAGE.
1105.83 LOT DEPTH.
1105.84 LOT LINES.
1105.85 LOT LINE, FRONT.
1105.86 LOT LINE, REAR.
1105.87 LOT LINE, SIDE.
1105.88 LOT OF RECORD.
1105.89 LOT WIDTH.
1105.90 MAJOR THOROUGHFARE AND COLLECTOR THOROUGHFARE.
1105.91 MANUFACTURED HOUSING.
1105.92 MANUFACTURED HOUSING PARK.
1105.93 MANUFACTURING, HEAVY.
1105.94 MANUFACTURING, LIGHT.
1105.95 MAXIMUM LOT COVERAGE.
1105.96 MIXED USE.
1105.97 MOBILE HOME.
1105.98 MOBILE HOME PARK.
1105.99 MOTEL.
1105.100 MOTOR VEHICLE FILLING STATION.
1105.101 MOTOR VEHICLE SALES.
1105.102 MOTOR VEHICLE REPAIR, MAJOR.
1105.103 MOTOR VEHICLE REPAIR, MINOR.
1105.104 MOTOR VEHICLE STORAGE.
1105.105 MUSEUM.
1105.106 NONCONFORMING BUILDING.
1105.107 NONCONFORMING LOT.
1105.108 NONCONFORMING USE.
1105.109 NURSING HOME.
1105.110 OFF-STREET LOADING SPACE.
1105.111 OFFICE.
1105.112 OPEN SPACE.
1105.113 OTHER SIMILAR USES AS DETERMINED BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION.
1105.114 OUTDOOR DINING.
1105.115 OUTDOOR STORAGE.
1105.116 OVERLAY DISTRICT.
1105.117 PARK.
1105.118 PARKING LOT, PRIVATE.
1105.119 PARKING LOT, PUBLIC.
1105.120 PARKING SPACE.
1105.121 PASSENGER TRANSPORTATION AGENGY AND TERMINAL.
1105.122 PERSONAL OR PROFESSIONAL SERVICE.
1105.123 PLANNING DIRECTOR.
1105.124 PRINCIPAL BUILDING OR USE.
1105.125 PUBLIC UTILITY.
1105.126 PUBLICLY OWNED OR OPERATED GOVERNMENT FACILITY.
1105.127 RECREATION FACILITY.
1105.128 RELIGIOUS PLACE OF WORSHIP.
1105.129 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT LABORATORY.
1105.130 RESTAURANT.
1105.131 RETAIL BUSINESS.
1105.132 SEATING CAPACITY.
1105.133 SELF-STORAGE WAREHOUSE.
1105.134 SETBACK.
1105.135 SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESS.
1105.136 SIGN.
1105.137 SIGN FACE.
1105.138 SIGN PLATE.
1105.139 SITE PLAN.
1105.140 STORY.
1105.141 STREET, PUBLIC.
1105.142 STREET, PRIVATE.
1105.143 STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE.
1105.144 STRUCTURAL ALTERATIONS.
1105.145 STRUCTURE.
1105.146 SWIMMING POOL, COMMERCIAL.
1105.147 SWIMMING POOL, PRIVATE.
1105.148 TAVERN.
1105.149 THOROUGHFARE.
1105.150 THOROUGHFARE PLAN.
1105.151 TRANSITIONAL HOUSING.
1105.152 TRUCK TRANSFER TERMINAL.
1105.153 URBAN GARDEN.
1105.154 USE.
1105.155 USE, ACCESSORY.
1105.156 USE, PRINCIPAL.
1105.157 VARIANCE.
1105.158 VETERINARY OFFICE.
1105.159 VETERINARY HOSPITAL.
1105.160 WAREHOUSE.
1105.161 WHOLESALE ESTABLISHMENT.
1105.162 WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION FACILITY.
1105.163 YARD.
1105.164 ZONE.
1105.165 ZONING CERTIFICATE.
1105.166 ZONING CODE.
1105.167 ZONING MAP.
CHAPTER 1107 Administration and Enforcement
CHAPTER 1108 Fees
CHAPTER 1109 Site Plan Review
CHAPTER 1113 Zoning Districts; General Regulations
CHAPTER 1114 SPD - Special Planning District
CHAPTER 1115 O-C Open Space Conservation District
CHAPTER 1116 Overlay Districts
CHAPTER 1121 R-1 Low Density Urban Residential District
CHAPTER 1123 R-2 Medium Density Urban Residential District
CHAPTER 1125 R-3 High Density Urban Residential District
CHAPTER 1127 R-4 Multi-Family Urban Residential District
CHAPTER 1129 M-U Multi-Use District
CHAPTER 1130 P-F Public Facilities District
CHAPTER 1131 C-S Commercial Service District
CHAPTER 1133 C-1 Local Commercial District
CHAPTER 1135 C-2 Central Business District
CHAPTER 1137 C-3 General Commercial District
CHAPTER 1141 I-1 Industrial District
CHAPTER 1145 Off-Street Parking and Circulation
CHAPTER 1146 Wireless Telecommunications Regulations
CHAPTER 1147 Signs
CHAPTER 1149 Screening and Landscaping
CHAPTER 1151 Nonconforming Uses, Buildings, Structures and Lots
CHAPTER 1153 Conditional Zoning Certificates
CHAPTER 1155 Supplemental Regulations
Appendix Transition Corridor Overlay District (TC-OV)
TITLE THREE - Subdivision Regulations
PART THIRTEEN - BUILDING CODE
PART FIFTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE
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1105.28 COMMERCIAL ENTERTAINMENT.
   "Commercial entertainment" means a facility for any profit making activity which is generally related to spectator entertainment such as motion picture theaters, concert halls, stadiums, arenas and theaters for live performance. Commercial entertainment excludes sexually oriented businesses.
(Ord. 109-14. Passed 6-23-14; Ord. 198-23. Passed 11-27-23.)
1105.29 COMMERCIAL RECREATION.
   "Commercial recreation" means land or facilities operated for profit and which is open to the general public for a fee that may include, but is not limited to: water parks, rollerblade rental, billiard parlors, video arcades, amusement parks, arcades, pay-to-play athletic fields, golf courses, miniature golf courses, driving ranges, ice skating rinks, batting cages or swimming pools.
(Ord. 109-14. Passed 6-23-14; Ord. 198-23. Passed 11-27-23.)
1105.30 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN.
   "Comprehensive Plan" means the duly adopted plan showing the location and extent of existing and future land development and redevelopment, including open space and thoroughfares within the City and territory within three (3) miles there from.
(Ord. 109-14. Passed 6-23-14; Ord. 198-23. Passed 11-27-23.)
1105.31 CONDITIONAL USE.
   "Conditional use" means a use which is permitted in a district only if a Conditional Use Permit is expressly authorized by the Planning Commission in accordance with Chapter 1153, Conditional Zoning Certificates. See also "Accessory Use", "Principal Use" and "Use".
(Ord. 109-14. Passed 6-23-14; Ord. 198-23. Passed 11-27-23.)
1105.32 CONFERENCE CENTER, BANQUET FACILITY, OR MEETING HALL.
   "Conference center, banquet facility, or meeting hall" means a facility used for conferences, seminars, meetings, weddings, receptions, or other similar events which may include accommodations for food preparation for on-site dining. For the purposes of this Zoning Code, this definition does not include a "Club".
(Ord. 198-23. Passed 11-27-23.)
1105.33 CONSERVATION USE.
   “Conservation use” means an environmentally sensitive area with characteristics such as steep slopes, wetlands, flood plains, high water tables, forest areas, endangered species habitat, dunes, or areas of significant biological productivity or uniqueness that have been designated for protection from any activity that would significantly alter their ecological integrity, balance or character.
(Ord. 109-14. Passed 6-23-14; Ord. 198-23. Passed 11-27-23.)
1105.34 CONTRACTOR EQUIPMENT STORAGE YARD.
   "Contractor equipment storage yard" means an unenclosed portion of land on which a construction contractor maintains its principal office or a permanent business office for the storage and maintenance of construction equipment and other materials customarily used in the trade carried on by the construction contractor.
(Ord. 109-14. Passed 6-23-14; Ord. 198-23. Passed 11-27-23.)
1105.35 CONVENIENCE RETAIL.
   "Convenience retail" means a business, generally under 5,000 square feet, that customarily provides prepackaged food products, and beverages for consumption off premises, newspapers, magazines, limited groceries and household items or other small scale retail items for sale to the general public. See also "Retail Business".
(Ord. 109-14. Passed 6-23-14; Ord. 198-23. Passed 11-27-23.)
1105.36 COUNCIL.
   "Council" means the City Council of Medina, Ohio.
(Ord. 109-14. Passed 6-23-14; Ord. 198-23. Passed 11-27-23.)
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