St Paris City Zoning Code
DISTRICT REGULATIONS
§ 154.075 COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATIONS.
The regulations for each district set forth by this chapter shall be minimum regulations, and shall apply uniformly to each class, or kind of structure or land, except as hereinafter provided, or as otherwise granted by the Board of Zoning Appeals.
(A) No building, structure, or land shall be used or occupied, and no building or structure, or part thereof, shall be erected, constructed, reconstructed, moved, or structurally altered except in conformity with all of the regulations herein specified for the district in which it is located.
(B) No buildings, or other structures, shall hereafter be erected or altered:
(1) To exceed the height or bulk;
(2) To accommodate or house a greater number of families;
(3) To occupy a greater percentage of lot area; and
(4) To have narrower or smaller rear yards, front yards, side yards, or other open spaces than herein required, or in any other manner contrary to the provisions of this chapter.
(C) No yard or lot existing at the time of passage of this chapter shall be reduced in dimension or area below the minimum requirements set forth herein. Yards or lots created after the effective date of this chapter shall meet at least the minimum requirements established by this chapter.
(D) All territory which may hereafter be annexed to the village shall be administered according to the applicable township zoning district regulations until otherwise classified. Annexed territory without township or county zoning shall be considered to be in the R-1 Low Density Residential District until otherwise classified.
(Ord. 420, passed 3-4-1981)
§ 154.076 SCHEDULE OF DISTRICT REGULATIONS ADOPTED.
District regulations shall be as set forth in the official schedule of district regulations, hereby adopted by reference and declared to be a part of this chapter, and in §§ 154.090 through 154.095, 154.110 through 154.119, 154.130 through 154.133, 154.145 through 154.148, and 154.160 through 154.174.
(Ord. 420, passed 3-4-1981)
§ 154.077 IDENTIFICATION OF THE SCHEDULE OF DISTRICT REGULATIONS.
The official schedule of district regulations shall be identified by the signature of the Mayor, attested by the Village Clerk, and bearing the seal of the village, under the following words: “THIS IS TO CERTIFY that this is the Official Schedule of district Regulations referred to in Section 410 and ARTICLE IV of Ordinance Number 420 of the Village of St. Paris, Ohio”, together with the date of the adoption or amendment of this chapter.
(Ord. 420, passed 3-4-1981)