Middleburg Heights City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
CHAPTER 1121
Zoning Code Enforcement and Administration
Sections
- 1121.01 PURPOSE AND INTENT OF THE ZONING CODE.
- 1121.02 GENERAL PROVISIONS OF THE ZONING CODE.
- 1121.03 ZONING CODE ADMINISTRATION.
- 1121.04 PERMITS REQUIRED.
- 1121.05 PERMIT ISSUANCE DURING PENDENCY OF AMENDMENTS.
- 1121.06 CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY.
- 1121.07 ADMINISTRATIVE WAIVERS.
- 1121.08 ON-SITE POSTING OF PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE.
- 1121.09 LIMITED TRANSFER OF COMMON LAND.
- 1121.10 ZONING VIOLATIONS.
- 1121.11 PENALTY AND EQUITABLE REMEDIES.
- 1121.12 SEPARABILITY.
CHAPTER 1127
Board of Zoning Appeals
Sections
- 1127.01 BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS ORGANIZATION.
- 1127.02
- 1127.03 BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS PUBLIC HEARING PROCEDURE.
- 1127.04 MEETING QUORUM AND DECISIONS.
- 1127.05 NOTICE TO COUNCIL AND PLANNING COMMISSION.
- 1127.06 AREA VARIANCE.
- 1127.07 USE VARIANCE PROHIBITED.
- 1127.08 ADMINISTRATIVE APPEAL.
- 1127.09 APPEALS OF BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS DECISIONS.
CHAPTER 1129
Zoning Districts, Zoning Map and Land Uses
Sections
- 1129.01 ESTABLISHMENT OF DISTRICTS AND INTERPRETATION.
- 1129.02 OFFICIAL ZONING MAP.
- 1129.03 ZONING MAP INTERPRETATION.
- 1129.04 ZONING OF VACATED PROPERTY.
- 1129.05 ZONING OF ANNEXED TERRITORY.
- 1129.06 GENERAL LAND USE REGULATIONS.
- 1129.07 LAND USE MATRIX CHART.
- 1129.08 RESIDENTIAL LAND USE SPECIFIC STANDARDS.
- 1129.09 COMMERCIAL LAND USE SPECIFIC STANDARDS.
- 1129.10 INDUSTRIAL LAND USE SPECIFIC STANDARDS.
- 1129.11 SUBSTANTIALLY SIMILAR USES.
CHAPTER 1131
Residential Zoning Districts
Sections
- 1131.01 ZONING DISTRICT PURPOSE AND REVIEW PROCEDURE.
- 1131.02 PERMITTED USES.
- 1131.03 CONDITIONAL USES.
- 1131.04 ACCESSORY USES.
- 1131.05 SINGLE-FAMILY CLUSTER DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS FOR THE R1-C ZONING DISTRICT.
- 1131.06 TOWNHOUSE CLUSTER DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS FOR THE R2-F ZONING DISTRICT.
- 1131.07 SINGLE-FAMILY AND TWO-FAMILY DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
- 1131.08 SUPPLEMENTAL DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS FOR SINGLE-FAMILY AND TWO-FAMILY ZONING DISTRICTS.
- 1131.09 RESIDENTIAL GARAGE STANDARDS.
- 1131.10 SITE DESIGN GUIDELINES.
- 1131.11 ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN GUIDELINES.
- 1131.12 DESIGN REVIEW BOARD.
- 1131.13 RESIDENTIAL MULTIFAMILY STANDARDS.
- 1131.14 PERMITTED USES FOR RESIDENTIAL MULTIFAMILY.
- 1131.15 CONDITIONAL USES FOR RESIDENTIAL MULTIFAMILY.
- 1131.16 ACCESSORY USES FOR RESIDENTIAL MULTIFAMILY.
- 1131.17 SUPPLEMENTAL DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS FOR RESIDENTIAL MULTIFAMILY ZONING DISTRICTS.
- 1131.18 SITE DESIGN GUIDELINES FOR RESIDENTIAL MULTIFAMILY DISTRICTS.
- 1131.19 ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN GUIDELINES FOR RESIDENTIAL MULTIFAMILY DISTRICTS.
CHAPTER 1133
Senior Facility Zoning Districts
Sections
- 1133.01 ZONING DISTRICT PURPOSE AND REVIEW PROCEDURE.
- 1133.02 PERMITTED USES.
- 1133.03 CONDITIONAL USES.
- 1133.04 ACCESSORY USES.
- 1133.05 SENIOR FACILITY DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS TABLE.
- 1133.06 SUPPLEMENTAL DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS FOR THE SF ZONING DISTRICT.
- 1133.07 SITE DESIGN GUIDELINES.
- 1133.08 ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN GUIDELINES.
- 1133.09 RESIDENTIAL DESIGN REVIEW BOARD.
CHAPTER 1137
Business and Mixed Use Zoning Districts
Sections
- 1137.01 ZONING DISTRICT PURPOSE.
- 1137.02 PERMITTED USES.
- 1137.03 CONDITIONAL USES.
- 1137.04 ACCESSORY USES.
- 1137.05 DEVELOPMENT PLAN REVIEW.
- 1137.06 BUSINESS DISTRICT DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS TABLE.
- 1137.07 SUPPLEMENTAL DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS FOR BUSINESS AND MIXED USE DISTRICTS.
- 1137.08 PLANNED MIXED USE DISTRICT STANDARDS AND PROCEDURE.
- 1137.09 SITE DESIGN GUIDELINES.
- 1137.10 ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN GUIDELINES.
- 1137.11 OUTDOOR SALES AND DISPLAY.
- 1137.12 OUTDOOR DINING REGULATIONS.
- 1137.13 NIGHT BUSINESS OPERATIONS.
CHAPTER 1139
General Industrial Zoning District
Sections
- 1139.01 ZONING DISTRICT PURPOSE.
- 1139.02 PERMITTED USES.
- 1139.03 CONDITIONAL USES.
- 1139.04 ACCESSORY USES.
- 1139.05 DEVELOPMENT PLAN REVIEW.
- 1139.06 GENERAL INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS TABLE.
- 1139.07 SUPPLEMENTAL DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS.
- 1139.08 SITE DESIGN GUIDELINES.
- 1139.09 ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN GUIDELINES.
- 1139.10 OUTDOOR STORAGE, SALES AND LOADING STANDARDS.
- 1139.11 NIGHT BUSINESS OPERATION STANDARDS.
- 1139.12 FIRST AVENUE SUB-DISTRICT STANDARDS.
CHAPTER 1143
Conditional Use Standards
Sections
- 1143.01 CONDITIONAL USE PURPOSE AND APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS.
- 1143.02 CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT APPLICATION PROCEDURE.
- 1143.03 CONDITIONAL USE APPLICATION REVIEW STANDARDS.
- 1143.04 SPECIFIC STANDARDS FOR EACH CONDITIONAL USE.
- 1143.05 ADDITION TO OR EXPANSION OF A CONDITIONAL USE.
- 1143.06 CONDITIONAL USE EXEMPTIONS.
- 1143.07 EXPIRATION OF CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS.
CHAPTER 1145
Nonconforming Use Standards
Sections
- 1145.01 NONCONFORMING USE PURPOSE.
- 1145.02 NONCONFORMING USE OF BUILDINGS AND LAND.
- 1145.03 NONCONFORMING BUILDINGS OR STRUCTURES.
- 1145.04 NONCONFORMING LOTS.
- 1145.05 NONCONFORMING PARKING FACILITIES.
- 1145.06 NONCONFORMING SIGNS.
- 1145.07 MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF STRUCTURES.
- 1145.08 CHANGE FROM A NONCONFORMING USE.
- 1145.09 EXISTING USE DEEMED CONDITIONAL USE.
- 1145.10 COMPLETION OF CONSTRUCTION WITH BUILDING PERMIT.
- 1145.11 DETERMINATION OF LEGAL NONCONFORMING USE STATUS.
CHAPTER 1147
Development Plan Review
Sections
- 1147.01 DEVELOPMENT PLAN REQUIRED.
- 1147.02 PRELIMINARY DEVELOPMENT PLAN REVIEW PROCEDURE.
- 1147.03 FINAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN REVIEW PROCEDURE.
- 1147.04 DEVELOPMENT PLAN STANDARDS OF REVIEW.
- 1147.05 GENERAL SITE DESIGN STANDARDS.
- 1147.06 ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN STANDARDS.
- 1147.07 OUTDOOR LIGHTING STANDARDS.
- 1147.08 ACCESS MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS.
- 1147.09 TRIP GENERATION AND TRAFFIC IMPACT STUDY.
- 1147.10 CONFORMITY TO AN APPROVED FINAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN.
- 1147.11 AMENDMENT TO AN APPROVED FINAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN.
CHAPTER 1149
Off-Street Parking and Loading Facility Standards
Sections
- 1149.01 PURPOSE AND INTENT.
- 1149.02 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS.
- 1149.03 LOCATION OF PARKING SPACES.
- 1149.04 PARKING AREA AND DRIVEWAY DESIGN STANDARDS.
- 1149.05 PARKING STALL DIMENSIONS.
- 1149.06 PARKING AREA ACCESS.
- 1149.07 ACCESS DRIVEWAY STANDARDS.
- 1149.08 OFF-STREET LOADING FACILITY STANDARDS.
- 1149.09 PARKING AREA LIGHTING STANDARDS.
- 1149.10 PARKING LOT LANDSCAPING AND PERIMETER BUFFERING.
- 1149.11 PARKING SPACE REQUIREMENTS.
- 1149.12 PARKING FOR SINGLE LAND USE OR MIXED USES.
- 1149.13 JOINT PARKING AREA USE.
- 1149.14 ELECTRIC VEHICLE (EV) CHARGING STATION STANDARDS.
- 1149.15 MUNICIPAL PARKING AREAS.
- 1149.16 PARKING LOT AREA MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS.
- 1149.17 OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING FACILITY MODIFICATIONS.
- 1149.18 LAND BANKED PARKING.
- 1149.19 INTERPRETATION OF THE RULES.
- 1149.20 ENFORCEMENT.
CHAPTER 1151
Landscape and Bufferyard Standards
Sections
- 1151.01 PURPOSE AND INTENT.
- 1151.02 APPLICABILITY.
- 1151.03 LANDSCAPE PLAN REQUIRED.
- 1151.04 BUFFERYARD REQUIREMENTS.
- 1151.05 BUFFERYARD MATERIALS AND STANDARDS.
- 1151.06 MAINTENANCE OF BUFFERYARDS AND LANDSCAPING.
- 1151.07 EASEMENTS AND SETBACKS.
- 1151.08 LANDSCAPING AND SCREENING FOR SERVICE STRUCTURES.
- 1151.09 BUILDING FOUNDATION LANDSCAPING.
- 1151.10 STREET FRONTAGE LANDSCAPING. (REPEALED)
- 1151.11 LANDSCAPE AND BUFFERYARD MODIFICATIONS.
- 1151.12 PLANT LISTS.
CHAPTER 1153
Sign Standards
Sections
- 1153.01 PURPOSE AND INTENT.
- 1153.02 SIGN PERMIT APPLICATION PROCEDURE.
- 1153.03 EXEMPTED SIGNS.
- 1153.04 PROHIBITED SIGNS.
- 1153.05 PERMITTED SIGNS BY TYPE AND ZONING DISTRICT.
- 1153.06 SIGN STANDARDS FOR ONE-FAMILY AND TWO-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONING DISTRICTS.
- 1153.07 SIGN STANDARDS FOR MULTIFAMILY AND RESIDENTIAL SENIOR LIVING ZONING DISTRICTS.
- 1153.08 SIGN STANDARDS FOR BUSINESS, OFFICE, PUBLIC FACILITY AND MIXED USE ZONING DISTRICTS.
- 1153.09 SIGN STANDARDS FOR INDUSTRIAL ZONING DISTRICTS.
- 1153.10 GENERAL SIGN STANDARDS.
- 1153.11 SIGN MEASUREMENT STANDARDS.
- 1153.12 SIGN ILLUMINATION STANDARDS.
- 1153.13 SIGN LANDSCAPING REQUIREMENTS.
- 1153.14 SIGN CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS.
- 1153.15 MAINTENANCE OF SIGNS.
- 1153.16 NONCONFORMING SIGNS.
- 1153.17 TEMPORARY COMMERCIAL SIGNS.
- 1153.18 REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL OF SIGNS.
- 1153.19 PENALTY.
- 1153.20 SIGN DEFINITIONS.
- 1153.21 INCIDENTAL SIGNS.
CHAPTER 1155
Sustainable Facility Standards
Sections
- 1155.01 PURPOSE AND INTENT.
- 1155.02 DEFINITIONS.
- 1155.03 PROCEDURE FOR REVIEW OF SMALL WIND CONVERSION ENERGY SYSTEMS.
- 1155.04 STANDARDS FOR SMALL WIND CONVERSION ENERGY SYSTEMS.
- 1155.05 SMALL WIND CONVERSION ENERGY SYSTEM FACILITY ABANDONMENT.
- 1155.06 SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEM STANDARDS.
- 1155.07 PROCEDURE FOR REVIEW OF SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS.
- 1155.08 GEOTHERMAL ENERGY SYSTEM STANDARDS.
- 1155.09 GREEN ROOF SYSTEM STANDARDS.
- 1155.10 RAIN BARREL STANDARDS.
- 1155.11 COMPOSTING STANDARDS.
- 1155.12 RAIN GARDEN PLANT LIST.
CHAPTER 1157
Supplemental Regulations
Sections
- 1157.01 PURPOSE AND INTENT.
- 1157.02 CORNER LOTS AND FLAG LOTS.
- 1157.03 CONVERSION OF DWELLINGS TO MORE UNITS.
- 1157.04 SWIMMING POOLS.
- 1157.05 FENCE AND WALL REGULATIONS.
- 1157.06 PARKING AND STORAGE OF RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, COMMERCIAL VEHICLES AND OTHER EQUIPMENT.
- 1157.07 PROFESSIONAL HOME OFFICE STANDARDS.
- 1157.08 TEMPORARY STORAGE AND GARBAGE STRUCTURE STANDARDS.
- 1157.09 TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION BUILDINGS AND ENCLOSURES IN RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS.
- 1157.10 PERFORMANCE STANDARDS.
- 1157.11 DEMOLITION OF BUILDINGS.
- 1157.12 SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESS REGULATIONS.
- 1157.13 MINOR YARD AMENITY STANDARDS.
CHAPTER 1159
Wireless Telecommunication Facilities
Sections
- 1159.01 PURPOSE AND LEGISLATIVE INTENT.
- 1159.02 TITLE.
- 1159.03 SEVERABILITY.
- 1159.04 DEFINITIONS.
- 1159.05 OVERALL POLICY AND DESIRED GOALS FOR SPECIAL USE PERMITS FOR WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND MWISP FACILITIES.
- 1159.06 SPECIAL USE PERMIT APPLICATION AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS.
- 1159.07 LOCATION OF WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES FOR WTF.
- 1159.08 SHARED USE OF WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES AND OTHER STRUCTURES.
- 1159.09 HEIGHT OF WTF TOWER(S).
- 1159.10 VISIBILITY AND BUFFERING OF WTF FACILITIES.
- 1159.11 SECURITY OF WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND MWISP FACILITIES.
- 1159.12 SIGNAGE.
- 1159.13 LOT SIZE AND SETBACKS.
- 1159.14 RETENTION OF EXPERT ASSISTANCE AND REIMBURSEMENT BY APPLICANT FOR WTF FACILITIES.
- 1159.15 EXCEPTIONS FROM A SPECIAL USE PERMIT FOR WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND MWISP FACILITIES.
- 1159.16 ACTION ON AN APPLICATION FOR A SPECIAL USE PERMIT FOR WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES.
- 1159.17 RECERTIFICATION OF A SPECIAL USE PERMIT FOR WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES.
- 1159.18 EXTENT AND PARAMETERS OF SPECIAL USE PERMIT FOR WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND MWISP FACILITIES.
- 1159.19 APPLICATION FEE.
- 1159.20 PERFORMANCE SECURITY.
- 1159.21 RESERVATION OF AUTHORITY TO INSPECT WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND MWISP FACILITIES.
- 1159.22 LIABILITY INSURANCE.
- 1159.23 INDEMNIFICATION.
- 1159.24 DEFAULT AND/OR REVOCATION.
- 1159.25 REMOVAL OF WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND MWISP FACILITIES.
- 1159.26 RELIEF.
- 1159.27 ADHERENCE TO STATE AND/OR FEDERAL RULES AND REGULATIONS.
- 1159.28 CONFLICT WITH OTHER LAWS OR ORDINANCES.