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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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1105.111 OFFICE.
   "Office" means a building or portion thereof wherein services are performed involving predominately administrative, professional or clerical operations.
(Ord. 109-14. Passed 6-23-14; Ord. 198-23. Passed 11-27-23.)
1105.112 OPEN SPACE.
   "Open space" means the required portion of a lot excluding the required yard area which is unoccupied by principal buildings and available for natural resource protection, recreational and other leisure activities normally carried on outdoors. Open space is further classified as follows: common land, public land, and useable open space.
   (a)   COMMON LAND. "Common Land" means land which is designated in covenants or other conditions running with the land, for open space use.
   (b)   PUBLIC LAND. "Public Land" means land which is formally offered for dedication and accepted by the City or other public body, for open space use.
   (c)   USABLE OPEN SPACE. "Usable Open Space" means any private or common open space land available for recreational use and other leisure activities normally carried on outdoors excluding the required front yard.
      (Ord. 198-23. Passed 11-27-23.)
1105.113 OTHER SIMILAR USES AS DETERMINED BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION.
   "Other similar uses as determined by the Planning Commission" means uses not listed as principally permitted uses, accessory uses, or conditionally permitted uses in any chapter of this Zoning Code that have been determined by the Planning Commission to be similar to principally permitted uses in the subject zoning district.
(Ord. 198-23. Passed 11-27-23.)
1105.114 OUTDOOR DINING.
   "Outdoor dining" means areas such as patios, decks, or other similar areas that are designated for outdoor seating where patrons may be served food and beverage for on-site dining.
(Ord. 198-23. Passed 11-27-23.)
1105.115 OUTDOOR STORAGE.
   "Outdoor storage" means the keeping, in an unenclosed area, of personal or business property, goods, junk, wares or merchandise that are not located in the specific spot for customer viewing or immediate purchase for a period of more than twenty-four (24) hours. See also "Bulk storage and display".
(Ord. 109-14. Passed 6-23-14; Ord. 198-23. Passed 11-27-23.)
   
1105.116 OVERLAY DISTRICT.
   "Overlay District" means a district established by ordinance to prescribe special regulations to be applied to a site in combination with the underlying zoning district regulations. See also "District". (Ord. 109-14. Passed 6-23-14; Ord. 198-23. Passed 11-27-23.)
1105.117 PARK.
   "Park" means any land owned by a public agency and open for use by the general public for active or passive recreational purposes or as a refuge for wildlife.
(Ord. 109-14. Passed 6-23-14; Ord. 198-23. Passed 11-27-23.)
1105.118 PARKING LOT, PRIVATE .
   "Private parking lot" means an off-street, ground level open area, usually improved, for the temporary storage of motor vehicles for the exclusive use of the owners of the lot.
(Ord. 109-14. Passed 6-23-14; Ord. 198-23. Passed 11-27-23.)
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