(a)   Title. This Title Six of Part Twelve shall be known, and may be cited, as the Zoning Ordinance of the Village of Grafton, Ohio.

   (b)   Purpose. For the purpose of promoting public health, safety, comfort, and general welfare; to conserve and protect property and property values; to secure the most appropriate use of land; to facilitate adequate but economic provisions of public improvements, all in accordance with a comprehensive plan, Council finds it necessary and advisable to regulate the location, bulk, and size of buildings and other structures, including tents, cabins, camper vehicles, and mobile homes, and the uses of land for trade, industry, residence, recreation, or other purposes, and for such purposes divides the incorporated area of the Village into districts or zones.

(Ord. 01-014. Passed 7-17-01.)

   The provisions of this Zoning Code shall be the minimum requirements for all buildings, structures, lots, or parcels of land within the Village. In the event that a property is subject to other lawfully enforced rules, regulations, laws, ordinances, or resolutions, as well as this Zoning Code and where this Zoning Code imposes greater restrictions upon the use, development, or construction of any property, the regulations of this Zoning Code shall govern. In the event that the other lawfully enforced rules, regulations, laws, ordinances, or resolutions impose greater restrictions than this Zoning Code, the more restrictive shall apply.

(Ord. 01-014. Passed 7-17-01.)