City of Solon
Planning & Economic Development
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Solon, Ohio 44139
    
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Planning Department

Zoning Ordinance

ARTICLE  1  - SCOPE

Chap 1260    PURPOSE AND APPLICATION
1260.01 PURPOSE
1260.02 RELATION TO OTHER LAWS
1260.03 INTERPRETATION
1260.04 SEPARABILITY

Chap 1261    DEFINITIONS
1261.01 RULES FOR THE INTERPRETATION OF TERMS AND
WORDS USED WITHIN THIS ZONING CODE
1261.02 LIST OF DEFINITIONS

Chap 1262    ESTABLISHMENT OF THE ZONING DISTRICTS  AND MAP
1262.01 ESTABLISHMENT OF ZONING DISTRICTS
1262.02 ESTABLISHMENT OF THE ZONING MAP

ARTICLE  2 - RESIDENTIAL ZONING DISTRICT REGULATIONS

Chap. 1263    “R-1-A”  SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL
1263.01 PURPOSE
1263.02 PERMITTED USES
1263.03 DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
     
Chap  1264    “R-1-B”  SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL
1264.01 PURPOSE
1264.02 PERMITTED USES
1264.03 DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS

Chap  1265    “R-1-C”  SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL
1265.01 PURPOSE
1265.02 PERMITTED USES
1265.03 DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS

Chap  1266    “R-1-D”  SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL
1266.01 PURPOSE
1266.02 PERMITTED USES
1266.03 DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS

Chap  1267    “R-1-E”   SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL
1267.01 PURPOSE
1267.02 PERMITTED USES
1267.03 DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS

Chap  1268    “R-1-F”   GOLF COURSE COMMUNITY
1268.01 PURPOSE
1268.02 PERMITTED USES
1268.03 DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
1268.04 GENERAL SITE REQUIREMENTS
1268.05 GREENSPACE SPECIFICATIONS
1268.06 APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

Chap  1269     “R-2”      TWO-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL
1269.01 PURPOSE
1269.02 PERMITTED USES
1269.03 DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS

Chap  1270     “R-3”      MULTI FAMILY RESIDENTIAL
1270.01 PURPOSE
1270.02 PERMITTED USES
1270.03 DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
1270.04 LANDSCAPE BUFFERING REQUIREMENTS
1270.05 APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

Chap  1271     “R-3-A”  SENIOR CITIZEN RESIDENTIAL -1
1271.01 PURPOSE
1271.02 PERMITTED USES
1271.03 DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
1271.04 PARKING REQUIREMENTS
1271.05 LANDSCAPING AND SITE BUFFERING REQUIREMENTS
1271.06 APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

Chap  1272     “R-3-B”  SENIOR CITIZENS RESIDENTIAL-2 
1272.01 PURPOSE
1272.02 PERMITTED USES
1272.03 DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
1272.04 PARKING REQUIREMENTS
1272.05 LANDSCAPING AND SITE BUFFERING REQUIREMENTS
1272.06 APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

ARTICLE 3 – NON-RESIDENTIAL ZONING DISTRICT REGULATIONS

Chap  1273     “O-1”       GENERAL OFFICE
1273.01 PURPOSE
1273.02 PERMITTED USES
1273.03 LOT, BUILDING, AND PARKING STANDARDS

Chap  1274     “O-2”       OFFICE PARK
1274.01 PURPOSE
1274.02 PERMITTED USES
1274.03 LOT, BUILDING, AND PARKING STANDARDS

Chap  1275     “C-1”       HISTORIC COMMERCIAL
1275.01 PURPOSE
1275.02 PERMITTED USES
1275.03 DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
1275.04 PARKING AREAS
1275.05 BUILDING AND PROPERTY DESIGN STANDARDS
1275.06 GREENSPACE AND LANDSCAPING REQUIREMENTS
1275.07 OUTSIDE STORAGE PROHIBITED
1275.08 DEMOLITION REQUIREMENTS

Chap  1276     “C-2”       RESTRICTED COMMERCIAL
1276.01 PURPOSE
1276.02 PERMITTED USES
1276.03 DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
1276.04 OUTSIDE STORAGE PROHIBITED

Chap  1277     “C-3”       COMMERCIAL
1277.01 PURPOSE
1277.02 PERMITTED USES
1277.03 LOT, BUILDING, AND PARKING STANDARDS
1277.04 OUTSIDE STORAGE PROHIBITED

Chap  1278     “C-4”       MOTOR SERVICE COMMERCIAL
1278.01 PURPOSE
1278.02 PERMITTED USES
1278.03 DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS

Chap  1279     “C-5”       INDUSTRIAL RETAIL AND SERVICE COMMERCIAL
1279.01 PURPOSE
1279.02 PERMITTED USES
1279.03 LOT, BUILDING, AND PARKING STANDARDS
1279.04 OUTSIDE STORAGE PROHIBITED

Chap  1280     “C-6”      GENERAL COMMERCIAL
1280.01 PURPOSE
1280.02 PERMITTED USES
1280.03 LOT, BUILDING, AND PARKING STANDARDS

Chap  1281      “I-1”        INDUSTRIAL WAREHOUSING
1281.01 PURPOSE
1281.02 PERMITTED USES
1281.03 LOT, BUILDING, AND PARKING STANDARDS

Chap  1282      “I-2”        INDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING 
1282.01 PURPOSE
1282.02 PERMITTED USES
1282.03 LOT, BUILDING, AND PARKING STANDARDS
1282.04 ACCESSORY RETAIL SALES

Chap  1283      “G-1 ”     GREENSPACE
1283.01 PURPOSE
1283.02 APPLICATION

Chap  1284      “G-2 ”     PARKS AND RECREATION
1284.01 PURPOSE
1284.02 APPLICATION

ARTICLE  4  - SUPPLEMENTARY DISTRICT REGULATIONS

Chap  1285    SUPPLEMENTAL REGULATIONS APPLYING TO ALL USE  DISTRICTS
1285.01 CONSTRUCTION PARALLEL TO THE STREET LINE REQUIRED
1285.02 LANDSCAPING REQUIRED
1285.03 MEASUREMENT OF SET-BACKS
1285.04 NONCONFORMING USES
1285.05 WIRELESS COMMUNICATION ANTENNA AND TOWER REGULATIONS
1285.06 HELICOPTERS AND HELISTOPS

Chap  1286    SUPPLEMENTAL REGULATIONS APPLYING TO RESIDENTIAL USE DISTRICTS
1286.01 NON-RESIDENTIAL USES WITHIN RESIDENTIAL ZONING DISTRICTS
1286.02 AVERAGING OF FRONT YARD SET-BACKS REQUIRED
1286.03 FRONT YARD SET-BACK EXCEPTIONS
1286.04 SIDE YARD SET-BACK EXCEPTIONS
1286.05 HEIGHT EXCEPTIONS
1286.051 REAR YARD SET-BACK EXCEPTIONS
1286.06 - ACCESSORY STRUCTURES IN “R-1-A”, “R-1-B”, “R-1-C”, “R-1-D”,
“R-1-E”, and “R-2” RESIDENTIAL ZONING DISTRICTS
1286.07 RESIDENTIAL OFF-STREET PARKING REQUIREMENTS
1286.08 RESIDENTIAL DRIVEWAY REGULATIONS
1286.09 HOME OCCUPATIONS
1286.10 LARGE VEHICLE REGULATIONS

Chap  1287    SUPPLEMENTAL REGULATIONS APPLYING TO NON-RESIDENTIAL USE DISTRICTS
1287.01 ACCESSORY STRUCTURES
1287.02 NON-RESIDENTIAL OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING
1287.03 DRIVE THROUGH SERVICE FACILITIES IN NON-RESIDENTIAL
ZONING DISTRICTS
1287.04 SIGN REGULATIONS
1287.05 BUILDING AND STRUCTURE DESIGN AND COLOR STANDARDS
1287.06 GREENSPACE AND LANDSCAPING REQUIREMENTS FOR NONRESIDENTIAL
PROPERTIES
1287.07 EXTERIOR LIGHTING REQUIREMENTS FOR NON-RESIDENTIAL
ZONING DISTRICTS
1287.08 SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESS REGULATIONS

Chap 1288    PROHIBITED USES AND PROPERTY CONDITIONS
1288.01 FINDINGS AND PURPOSE
1288.02 PROHIBITION OF SPECIFIC PROPERTY CONDITIONS
1288.03 PROHIBITION OF SPECIFIC LAND USES
1288.04 USES PROHIBITED IN ALL SINGLE FAMILY
AND TWO FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONING DISTRICTS
1288.05 PROHIBITION AGAINST GENERAL NUISANCES
1288.06 PRECEDENCE
 
ARTICLE  5  - ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS

Chap 1289     ADMINISTRATION
1289.01 RESPONSIBILTY FOR ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
1289.02 COMPLIANCE REQUIRED
1289.03 CERTIFICATE OF ZONING COMPLIANCE
1289.04 PLANNING COMMISSION/BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS
(FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES)
1289.05 ARCHITECTURAL BOARD OF REVIEW
(FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES)

Chap 1290     SITE PLAN REVIEW PROCESS
1290.01 SITE PLAN REVIEW OF SINGLE FAMILY AND TWO FAMILY
RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURES AND USES OF PROPERTY
1290.02 SITE PLAN REVIEW OF NON-RESIDENTIAL AND MULTI-FAMILY
RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURES AND USES OF PROPERTY

Chap 1291     AMENDMENTS TO THE ZONING CODE AND/OR MAP
Chap 1292     VARIANCES
Chap 1293     APPEALS
Chap 1294     FEES
Chap 1295     ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES
1295.01 COMPLAINTS REGARDING VIOLATIONS
1295.02 RIGHT OF ENTRY
1295.03 PROCEDURE UPON DISCOVERY OF VIOLATION
1295.04 PENALTIES AND REMEDIES FOR VIOLATIONS

 

 

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