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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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1105.39 DENSITY.
   "Density" means the number of dwelling units developed on a gross acre of land.
(Ord. 109-14. Passed 6-23-14; Ord. 198-23. Passed 11-27-23.)
1105.40 DEVELOPED LAND.
   “Developed land” means all lots and/or parcels that have urban services required for redevelopment (i.e. adequately sized water, sanitary sewer, and/or storm drain lines at the property line).
(Ord. 109-14. Passed 6-23-14; Ord. 198-23. Passed 11-27-23.)
1105.41 DISCARDED MOTOR VEHICLE.
   "Discarded motor vehicle" means any inoperable motor propelled vehicle or accessory to the same, which is in the process of being wrecked, dismantled or stored, and/or which does not have a current license thereon which is valid or was not valid for the past six (6) months.
(Ord. 109-14. Passed 6-23-14; Ord. 198-23. Passed 11-27-23.)
1105.42 DISTRIBUTION CENTER.
   "Distribution center" means a building or facility engaged in the receipt, storage and distribution of goods, products, cargo fuel, or materials. A distribution center may include underground storage. (Ord. 198-23. Passed 11-27-23.)
1105.43 DISTRICT.
   "District" means a section or sections of the incorporated territory of the City for which the regulations governing the use of buildings and premises or the height and area of buildings are uniform.
(Ord. 109-14. Passed 6-23-14; Ord. 198-23. Passed 11-27-23.)
1105.44 DRIVE-IN OR DRIVE THROUGH FACILITY.
   "Drive-in or drive through facility" means any portion of a building or structure from which business is transacted, or is capable of being transacted, directly with customers located in a motor vehicle during such business transactions.
(Ord. 109-14. Passed 6-23-14; Ord. 198-23. Passed 11-27-23.)
1105.45 DRIVEWAY .
   "Driveway" means a private improved way providing access for vehicles from a road or alley to a garage, carport or dwelling that may also be used for off-street parking for vehicles for the occupants of the dwelling that it is serving.
(Ord. 109-14. Passed 6-23-14; Ord. 198-23. Passed 11-27-23.)
1105.46 DWELLING.
   "Dwelling" means any building, or portion thereof, which is designed or used primarily for residence purposes, including one-family, two-family and multi-family, but not including hotels, motels and bed and breakfast inns. An attached garage, for purposes of determining the front, side and rear yards, shall be considered a part of the dwelling.
   (a)   ATTACHED DWELLING. "Attached dwelling" means a one family dwelling attached to one, two or more one-family dwelling units by common vertical walls such as a condominium or townhouse.
(b)   DETACHED DWELLING. "Detached dwelling" means a dwelling that is not attached to any other dwelling by any other means.
(c)   GROUP DWELLING. "Group dwelling" means a group of single-family, two-family or multi-family dwellings, or their combination located on one lot and around a common open space.
(d)   MULTI-FAMILY DWELLING. "Multi-family dwelling" means a building arranged, intended or designed to be occupied by three or more families living independently of each other.
(e)   SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING. "Single-family dwelling" means a building arranged, intended or designed to be occupied by not more than one family.
(f)   TWO-FAMILY DWELLING. "Two-family dwelling" means a building arranged, intended or designed to be occupied by two families.
      (Ord. 109-14. Passed 6-23-14; Ord. 198-23. Passed 11-27-23.)
1105.47 DWELLING UNIT.
   "Dwelling unit" means one or more rooms providing complete living facilities for one family, including equipment for cooking or provisions for the same, and including a room or rooms for living, sleeping and eating.
(Ord. 109-14. Passed 6-23-14; Ord. 198-23. Passed 11-27-23.)
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