Willoughby Hills City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
TITLE ONE
General Provisions
Sections
- CHAPTER 1101 Title, Purpose and Application
- CHAPTER 1103 Definitions
- CHAPTER 1105 Establishment of Districts and Map
- CHAPTER 1107 Enforcement and Penalties
- 1107.01 ENFORCEMENT BY ZONING ADMINISTRATOR.
- 1107.02 CONSTRUCTION AND USE SHALL BE AS APPROVED.
- 1107.03 VIOLATION CONSIDERED A NUISANCE.
- 1107.04 VIOLATIONS.
- 1107.05 COMPLAINTS REGARDING VIOLATIONS.
- 1107.06 INSPECTION OF PROPERTY.
- 1107.07 STOP WORK ORDER.
- 1107.08 NOTICE OF VIOLATION.
- 1107.09 CERTIFICATE REVOCATION.
- 1107.99 PENALTIES.
TITLE THREE
Code Administration
Sections
- CHAPTER 1109 Powers and Duties
- CHAPTER 1111 Development Plan Review Procedures
- 1111.01 PURPOSE.
- 1111.02 DEVELOPMENT PLAN REVIEW.
- 1111.03 PRE-APPLICATION MEETING ENCOURAGED.
- 1111.04 DEVELOPMENT PLAN REVIEW PROCEDURES.
- 1111.05 MINOR ALTERATIONS REVIEWED BY ZONING ADMINISTRATOR.
- 1111.06 PRELIMINARY DEVELOPMENT PLAN SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS.
- 1111.07 FINAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS.
- 1111.08 PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION REVIEW OF PRELIMINARY DEVELOPMENT PLANS.
- 1111.09 CRITERIA FOR REVIEWING FINAL DEVELOPMENT PLANS.
- 1111.10 REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.
- 1111.11 SIMULTANEOUS PLAT APPROVAL.
- 1111.12 ACTION BY PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION.
- 1111.13 SIGNIFICANCE OF AN APPROVED PLAN; PLAN REVISIONS.
- 1111.14 APPROVAL BY ARCHITECTURAL BOARD OF REVIEW REQUIRED.
- 1111.15 EQUIVALENCY PROVISION.
- 1111.16 EXPIRATION OF DEVELOPMENT PLAN APPROVAL.
- 1111.17 REVISIONS TO ASSOCIATION DOCUMENTS APPROVED BY CITY ATTORNEY.
- 1111.18 APPEALS OF PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION DECISIONS.
- 1111.19 APPROVAL OF DEVELOPMENT PLAN REQUIRING VARIANCES.
- CHAPTER 1113 Zoning Certificates and
- CHAPTER 1115 Conditional Use Certificates and Similar Uses
- 1115.01 PURPOSE.
- 1115.02 PREAPPLICATION MEETING ENCOURAGED.
- 1115.03 SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION.
- 1115.04 CONDITIONAL USE APPLICATION PROCEDURES.
- 1115.05 REVIEW OF CONDITIONAL USE APPLICATION.
- 1115.06 PUBLIC HEARING AND NOTICE BY PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION.
- 1115.07 ACTION BY PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION.
- 1115.08 TERMS AND DURATION OF CONDITIONAL USE CERTIFICATE.
- 1115.09 REAPPLICATION.
- 1115.10 SIMILAR USES.
- CHAPTER 1117 Appeals and Variances
- 1117.01 APPEALS TO BOARD OF BUILDING AND ZONING APPEALS.
- 1117.02 INITIATION OF APPEAL.
- 1117.03 PUBLIC HEARING BY THE BOARD.
- 1117.04 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING.
- 1117.05 STAY OF PROCEEDINGS.
- 1117.06 REVIEW OF APPEAL.
- 1117.07 DECISION OF THE BOARD.
- 1117.08 REAPPLICATION OF APPEAL.
- 1117.09 VARIANCES.
- 1117.10 FINALITY OF DECISIONS.
- CHAPTER 1119 Zoning Amendments
- 1119.01 AUTHORITY FOR AMENDMENTS.
- 1119.02 INITIATION OF ZONING AMENDMENTS.
- 1119.03 AMENDMENTS INITIATED BY PROPERTY OWNERS.
- 1119.04 AMENDMENTS INITIATED BY THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION OR THE CITY COUNCIL.
- 1119.05 PUBLIC HEARING AND NOTICE BY PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION.
- 1119.06 AMENDMENTS TO TEXT.
- 1119.07 AMENDMENTS TO CHANGE ZONING DISTRICTS OR ZONING CLASSIFICATIONS OF PROPERTIES.
- 1119.08 RECOMMENDATION BY THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION.
- 1119.09 PUBLIC HEARING AND NOTICE BY CITY COUNCIL.
- 1119.10 ACTION BY CITY COUNCIL.
- CHAPTER 1121 Nonconforming Uses, Lots, and Structures
- 1121.01 PURPOSE.
- 1121.02 LAWFUL NONCONFORMANCE.
- 1121.03 NONCONFORMING USES OF BUILDINGS, STRUCTURES, OR LAND.
- 1121.04 NONCONFORMING BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES.
- 1121.05 NONCONFORMING LOTS.
- 1121.06 NONCONFORMING PARKING FACILITIES.
- 1121.07 NONCONFORMING SIGNS.
- 1121.08 NONCONFORMING SITE CONDITIONS EXISTING AT TIME OF DEVELOPMENT PLAN REVIEW.
- 1121.09 EXISTING USE DEEMED CONDITIONAL USE; PERMIT REQUIRED FOR CHANGE.
- 1121.10 DETERMINATION OF NONCONFORMING STATUS.
- 1121.11 COMPLETION OF CONSTRUCTION WITH ZONING CERTIFICATE.
TITLE FIVE
Subdivision Regulations
Sections
- CHAPTER 1123 Subdivision Procedures
- 1123.01 PURPOSE.
- 1123.02 MINOR SUBDIVISIONS.
- 1123.03 MAJOR SUBDIVISIONS.
- 1125.01 INTENT.
- 1125.02 SCHEDULING OF IMPROVEMENTS.
- 1125.03 REVIEW BY ENGINEER.
- 1125.04 IMPROVEMENTS REQUIRED.
- 1125.05 CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISION.
- 1125.06 PERFORMANCE GUARANTEE.
- 1125.07 STREET AND PUBLIC UTILITY MAINTENANCE.
- 1125.08 INSURANCE.
- 1125.09 FAILURE TO COMPLETE IMPROVEMENTS.
- 1125.10 BUILDING CONSTRUCTION AND OCCUPANCY.
- 1125.11 TRANSFER OF LAND BEFORE RECORDING.
- CHAPTER 1127 Development and Construction Standards Applicable to All Development
- 1127.01 INTENT.
- 1127.02 GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR GRADING.
- 1127.03 GRADING PLAN REQUIRED.
- 1127.04 DRAINAGE FACILITIES.
- 1127.05 SANITARY FACILITIES.
- 1127.06 WATER SUPPLY.
- 1127.07 OTHER UTILITIES.
- 1127.08 OWNERSHIP AND EASEMENT RIGHTS.
- 1127.09 STORM WATER MANAGEMENT.
- 1127.10 EROSION AND SEDIMENTATION CONTROL.
- 1127.11 TOPSOIL.
- 1127.12 PRESERVATION OF NATURAL FEATURES.
- 1127.13 REMOVAL OF DEBRIS AND WASTE.
- CHAPTER 1129 Supplemental Regulations for All Subdivisions
- 1129.01 INTENT.
- 1129.02 STREET CLASSIFICATION.
- 1129.03 OORDINATION WITH SURROUNDING STREETS.
- 1129.04 RELATIONSHIP OF STREETS TO TOPOGRAPHY.
- 1129.05 GENERAL LAYOUT OF STREETS.
- 1129.06 STREET INTERSECTIONS.
- 1129.07 LOT DESIGN.
- 1129.08 STREET REQUIREMENTS.
- 1129.09 CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS AND SPECIFICATIONS.
- 1129.10 PUBLIC STREETS AND PRIVATE ROADS IN SUBDIVISIONS.
- 1129.11 ACCESS FOR THE HANDICAPPED.
- 1129.12 STREET NAMES.
- 1129.13 UTILITIES.
- 1129.14 MONUMENTS.
- 1129.15 STREET TREES.
- 1129.16 MODIFICATIONS APPROVED BY PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION.
TITLE SEVEN
Zoning District/Use Regulations
Sections
- CHAPTER 1133 Single-Family Residential District Regulations
- 1133.01 PURPOSE.
- 1133.02 USE REGULATIONS.
- 1133.03 DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS.
- 1133.04 SETBACK REQUIREMENTS.
- 1133.05 PRINCIPAL BUILDING PROJECTIONS INTO REQUIRED SETBACKS.
- 1133.06 FLOOR AREA REQUIREMENTS.
- 1133.07 HEIGHT REGULATIONS.
- 1133.08 COMMON FACILITIES REQUIREMENTS.
- 1133.09 DESIGN CRITERIA FOR DWELLINGS IN THE R-1 DISTRICT.
- 1133.10 ACCESSORY USE REGULATIONS FOR SINGLE-FAMILY DETACHED DWELLINGS.
- 1133.11 ACCESSORY USE REGULATIONS FOR ALL SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS.
- 1133.12 ACCESSORY USE REGULATIONS FOR THE R-2, ATTACHED SINGLE-FAMILY DISTRICT.
- 1133.13 DEVELOPMENT PLAN REVIEW.
- CHAPTER 1135 Multi-Family Residential District Regulations
- 1135.01 PURPOSE.
- 1135.02 USE REGULATIONS.
- 1135.03 AREA AND DENSITY REGULATIONS.
- 1135.04 DWELLING UNIT AREA REQUIREMENTS.
- 1135.05 SITE DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS.
- 1135.06 OFF-STREET PARKING REGULATIONS.
- 1135.07 LANDSCAPE, LIGHTING, AND SCREENING REQUIREMENTS.
- 1135.08 ACCESSORY USE REGULATIONS.
- 1135.09 PLANNING CRITERIA.
- 1135.10 DEVELOPMENT PLAN REVIEW.
- CHAPTER 1137 Commercial District Regulations
- 1137.01 PURPOSE.
- 1137.02 USE REGULATIONS.
- 1137.03 LOT REGULATIONS.
- 1137.04 SETBACK REGULATIONS.
- 1137.05 HEIGHT REGULATIONS.
- 1137.06 OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING REGULATIONS.
- 1137.07 LANDSCAPE AND SCREENING REQUIREMENTS.
- 1137.08 OUTDOOR DINING REGULATIONS.
- 1137.09 OUTDOOR DISPLAY AND STORAGE REGULATIONS.
- 1137.10 ACCESSORY USE REGULATIONS.
- 1137.11 DESIGN STANDARDS.
- 1137.12 PERFORMANCE STANDARDS.
- 1137.13 DEVELOPMENT PLAN REVIEW.
- CHAPTER 1139 Research and Office District Regulations
- 1139.01 PURPOSE.
- 1139.02 USE REGULATIONS.
- 1139.03 LOT REGULATIONS.
- 1139.04 SETBACK AND SPACING REGULATIONS.
- 1139.05 HEIGHT REGULATIONS.
- 1139.06 OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING REGULATIONS.
- 1139.07 LANDSCAPE AND SCREENING REQUIREMENTS.
- 1139.08 ACCESSORY USE REGULATIONS.
- 1139.09 PERFORMANCE STANDARDS.
- 1139.10 PLANNING CRITERIA.
- 1139.11 DEVELOPMENT PLAN REVIEW.
- CHAPTER 1141 Industrial District Regulations
- 1141.01 PURPOSE.
- 1141.02 USE REGULATIONS.
- 1141.03 LOT REGULATIONS.
- 1141.04 SETBACK REGULATIONS.
- 1141.05 HEIGHT REGULATIONS.
- 1141.06 OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING REGULATIONS.
- 1141.07 LANDSCAPE AND SCREENING REQUIREMENTS.
- 1141.08 OUTDOOR STORAGE REGULATIONS.
- 1141.09 ACCESSORY USE REGULATIONS.
- 1141.10 PERFORMANCE STANDARDS.
- 1141.11 DEVELOPMENT PLAN REVIEW.
- CHAPTER 1143 Conservation Development Regulations
- 1143.01 PURPOSE.
- 1143.02 CONFORMITY TO STANDARDS.
- 1143.03 MINIMUM PROJECT AREA.
- 1143.04 DWELLING TYPES AND PERMITTED LAND USES.
- 1143.05 DENSITY.
- 1143.06 COMMON OPEN SPACE REQUIREMENTS.
- 1143.07 DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS.
- 1143.08 STREET REQUIREMENTS.
- 1143.09 HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATIONS.
- 1143.10 PHASED DEVELOPMENT.
- 1143.11 ROCEDURES AND APPROVAL CRITERIA.
- 1143.12 DEVELOPMENT PLAN REVIEW CRITERIA.
- CHAPTER 1145 SCR Senior Citizen Residential District Regulations
- CHAPTER 1147 Conditional Use Regulations
- 1147.01 PURPOSE.
- 1147.02 GENERAL CRITERIA FOR ALL CONDITIONAL USES.
- 1147.03 SPECIFIC CONDITIONS FOR CONDITIONAL USES.
- 1147.04 CONDITIONAL USES IN SINGLE-FAMILY DISTRICTS.
- 1147.05 CONDITIONAL USES IN MULTI-FAMILY DISTRICTS.
- 1147.06 CONDITIONAL USES IN COMMERCIAL DISTRICTS.
- 1147.07 CONDITIONAL USES IN RESEARCH AND OFFICE AND INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS.
- 1147.08 SUPPLEMENTAL REGULATIONS FOR CERTAIN USES.
TITLE NINE
Signs
Sections
- CHAPTER 1151 Sign Regulations
- 1151.01 PURPOSE.
- 1151.02 APPLICATION OF SIGN REGULATIONS.
- 1151.03 COMPUTATIONS.
- 1151.04 SIGNS IN RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS.
- 1151.05 SIGNS IN NONRESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS.
- 1151.06 PROHIBITED SIGNS.
- 1151.07 DESIGN CRITERIA.
- 1151.08 REGULATIONS FOR NONCONFORMING SIGNS.
- 1151.09 ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES.
- 1151.10 COMPREHENSIVE SIGNAGE PLAN.
TITLE ELEVEN
Supplemental Development Standards
Sections
- CHAPTER 1153 Off-Street Parking and Loading Regulations
- 1153.01 PURPOSE.
- 1153.02 PARKING FACILITIES REQUIRED.
- 1153.03 UNITS OF MEASURE.
- 1153.04 OFF-STREET PARKING STANDARDS.
- 1153.05 ALLOWANCE FOR SHARED PARKING.
- 1153.06 DEFERRED CONSTRUCTION OF REQUIRED SPACES.
- 1153.07 LOCATION OF REQUIRED PARKING SPACES.
- 1153.08 OFF-STREET WAITING SPACES FOR DRIVE-THRU FACILITIES.
- 1153.09 PARKING SPACES FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES.
- 1153.10 PARKING DESIGN STANDARDS.
- 1153.11 REGULATIONS FOR ACCESS DRIVES.
- 1153.12 OFF-STREET LOADING REQUIREMENTS.
- 1153.13 IMPROVEMENT AND MAINTENANCE STANDARDS.
- 1153.14 PARKING LOT LANDSCAPING AND SCREENING.
- 1153.15 DEVELOPMENT PLAN REVIEW.
- CHAPTER 1155 Landscaping and Land Use Buffers
- 1155.01 PURPOSE.
- 1155.02 SCOPE OF APPLICATION.
- 1155.03 DEFINITIONS.
- 1155.04 STREET TREE PLANTING REQUIREMENTS.
- 1155.05 LANDSCAPING ALONG THE STREET FRONTAGE.
- 1155.06 SCREENING AND LANDSCAPING OF PARKING LOTS.
- 1155.07 BUFFERING AND SCREENING BETWEEN DISTRICTS AND USES.
- 1155.08 SCREENING OF ACCESSORY USES.
- 1155.09 RESIDENTIAL LANDSCAPING.
- 1155.10 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS, INSTALLATION, AND MAINTENANCE.
- 1155.11 RECOMMENDED TREE SPECIES.
- 1155.12 APPROVAL PROCESS FOR REQUIRED LANDSCAPING, FENCES, AND WALLS.
- 1155.13 FLEXIBILITY.
- CHAPTER 1157 General Use Regulations
- 1157.01 PROHIBITED USES.
- 1157.02 SUPPLEMENTARY HEIGHT REGULATIONS.
- 1157.03 TEMPORARY BUILDINGS AND ENCLOSURES AND OUTDOOR SALES ACTIVITIES.
- 1157.04 FAMILY DAY CARE HOME.
- 1157.05 HOME OCCUPATIONS.
- 1157.06 SWIMMING POOLS.
- 1157.07 ADDITIONAL REGULATIONS REGARDING MOTOR VEHICLES IN RESIDENTIAL ZONING DISTRICTS.
- 1157.08 LOT REGULATIONS.
- 1157.09 REQUIREMENTS FOR OWNERS ASSOCIATIONS.
- 1157.10 PERFORMANCE STANDARDS.
- 1157.11 V ISIBILITY AT INTERSECTIONS.
- 1157.12 EXTERIOR LIGHTING REGULATIONS.
- 1157.13 DRIVEWAY APRONS AND ENTRANCES.
- 1157.14 DUMPING.
- CHAPTER 1161 Regulations for Wireless Telecommunication Facilities
- 1161.01 PURPOSE.
- 1161.02 DEFINITIONS.
- 1161.03 PERMITTED LOCATIONS.
- 1161.04 LOCATIONS REQUIRING CONDITIONAL USE APPROVAL.
- 1161.05 STANDARDS APPLICABLE FOR CONDITIONAL USE APPLICATIONS.
- 1161.06 STANDARDS APPLICABLE TO ALL WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION FACILITIES.
- 1161.07 ABANDONED TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES.
- 1161.08 APPROVAL REQUIRED.
- 1161.09 DESIGN REVIEW.
- 1161.10 EXEMPTION OF CERTAIN CITY PROPERTY.
- CHAPTER 1163 Adult Entertainment Regulations
- CHAPTER 1167 Protected Areas Regulations
- CHAPTER 1169 Flood Hazard Precautions