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Where to find Cleveland's official zoning rules, and who to ask.
- Official code: Chapter 2 Zoning Ordinance (the city's own PDF)
- Zoning map: Official zoning map page
- Website: www.clevelandtown.org
Searchable here: an unofficial copy of Cleveland's Chapter 2 Zoning Ordinance (175 sections), pulled 2026-10-19 from its official website. It may be out of date; the official code controls. Zoning ordinance only; the subdivision ordinance is a scanned image on the town's site and is not included.
Sections
- 2-1 General Provision 2-2 Definitions 2-3 Administration & Enforcement 2-4 Land Use Authorities & Appeal Authorities 2-5 Zoning Districts
- 2-1.1 LEGISLATIVE INTENT
- 2-1.2 SCOPE AND APPLICATION
- 2-1.3 ZONING MAP
- 2-1.4 HOW TO USE THIS CHAPTER
- 2-1.5 CONFLICTING PROVISIONS
- 2-1.6 INTERPRETATION
- 2-1.7 CREATION OF VESTED RIGHTS
- 2-1.8 EXACTIONS
- 2-1.9 TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
- 2-1.10 SEVERABILITY
- 2-2 DEFINITIONS (part 1 of 2)
- 2-2 DEFINITIONS (part 2 of 2)
- 2-3-1 AMENDMENTS TO THE ZONING CODE OR MAP Amendments to this title shall be made in the following manner
- 2-3.2 REVIEWING BODIES
- 2-3.3 FEE SCHEDULE
- 2-3.4 ALLOWED USE REVIEW
- 2-3.5 CONDITIONAL USE REVIEW
- 2-3.6 SIGN PERMIT REVIEW
- 2-3.7 TELECOMMUNICATIONS
- 2-3.8 NOTICE
- 2-3.9 TERMINATION OF PROJECTS FOR INACTION
- 2-3.10 PENALTIES
- 2-3.11 GENERAL ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY
- 2-3.12 NOTICE OF VIOLATION
- 2-3.13 SERVICE OF NOTICES
- 2-3.14 REMEDIATION PROCESS
- 2-3.15 FINE RECOVERY PROCESS
- 2-3.16 LICENSING
- 2-3.17 APPEALS AND RECONSIDERATION PROCESS
- 2-3.18 CONSTITUTIONAL TAKINGS REVIEW AND APPEAL
- 2-4.2 TOWN COUNCIL
- 2-4.4 B. (i) STANDARD FOR REVIEW OF APPEALS 2-4.4C. HEAR AND DECIDE VARIANCES
- 2-4.1 POWERS & DUTIES MATRIX
- 2-4.3 PLANNING COMMISSION
- 2-4.5 BUILDING OFFICIAL
- 2-4.6 ZONING ADMINISTRATOR
- 2-5(A) ESTABLISHMENT OF ZONES
- 2-5(B) FILING OF CODE AND MAP
- 2-5(C) RULES FOR LOCATING BOUNDARIES
- 2-5(D) AUTHORIZED USES WITHIN DISTRICTS
- 2-5(E) PARKING STANDARDS
- 2-5-1.1 INTENT
- 2-5-1.2 USE TABLE
- 2-5-1.3 Development Standards
- 2-5-1.4 Performance Standards
- 2-5-1.5 CLEAR VIEW OF INTERSECTING STREETS AND DRIVEWAYS 1
- 2-5-1.6 FENCES, WALLS AND HEDGES
- 2-5-1.7 LANDSCAPING
- 2-5-1.8 SIGNS
- 2-5-2.1 INTENT
- 2-5-2.2 USE TABLE
- 2-5-2.3 Development Standards
- 2-5-2.4 Performance Standards
- 2-5-2.5 CLEAR VIEW OF INTERSECTING STREETS AND DRIVEWAY 1
- 2-5-2.6 FENCES, WALLS AND HEDGES
- 2-5-2.7 LANDSCAPING
- 2-5-3.1 INTENT
- 2-5-3.2 USE TABLE
- 2-5-3.3 Development Standards
- 2-5-3.4 Performance Standards
- 2-5-3.5 CLEAR VIEW OF INTERSECTING STREETS AND DRIVEWAYS
- 2-5-3.6 FENCES, WALLS AND HEDGES
- 2-5-3.7 LANDSCAPING
- 2-5-3.8 SIGNS
- 2-5-4.1 INTENT
- 2-5-4.2 USE TABLE
- 2-5-4.3 Development Standards
- 2-5-4.4 Performance Standards
- 2-5-4.5 CLEAR VIEW OF INTERSECTING STREETS AND DRIVEWAY
- 2-5-4.6 FENCES, WALLS AND HEDGES
- 2-5-4.7 LANDSCAPING
- 2-5-4.8 SIGNS
- 2-6.1 PURPOSE
- 2-6.2 DETERMINATION OF NON-CONFORMING STATUS
- 2-6.3 AUTHORITY TO CONTINUE
- 2-6.4 ABANDONMENT OR LOSS OF NON-CONFORMING USE
- 2-6.5 MOVING, ENLARGING, OR ALTERING NON-CONFORMING USES
- 2-6.6 NON-COMPLYING STRUCTURES
- 2-6.7 ORDINARY REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE AND STRUCTURAL SAFETY
- 2-6.8 RIGHT TO REBUILD
- 2-6.9 APPEALS
- 2-7.1 CONDITIONAL USE STANDARDS OF REVIEW
- 2-7.2 SPECIFIC REVIEW CRITERIA FOR CERTAIN CONDITIONAL USES
- 2-7.3 Permit Revocation
- 2-8.1 GENERAL SIGN TYPES
- 2-8.2 GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 2-8.3 EXEMPT SIGNS
- 2-8.4 PROHIBITED SIGNS
- 2-8.5 PERMITS
- 2-8.6 SPECIFIC SIGN REQUIREMENTS
- 2-8.7 SIGNS FOR DEVELOPMENT COMPLEXES
- 2-9.1 PURPOSE
- 2-9.2 REQUIREMENTS
- 2-9.3 DESIGN
- 2-9.4 FEES AND FINANCIAL CAPABILITY
- 2-9.5 EXEMPTIONS
- 2-9.6 STANDARDS AND CONDITIONS
- 2-9.7 LICENSES, PERMITS, CERTIFICATIONS, AND COMPLIANCE
- 2-9.8 PROCEDURE
- 2-9.9 SEVERABILITY
- 2-10.1 PURPOSE
- 2-10.2 PROCESS
- 2-10.3 EXEMPTIONS FROM PLAT NECESSITY
- 2-10.4 MINOR SUBDIVISIONS (LESS THAN 10 LOTS)
- 2-10.5 MAJOR SUBDIVISIONS (10 OR MORE LOTS)
- 2-10.6 CONDOMINIUMS
- 2-10.7 LOT LINE ADJUSTMENT
- 2-10.8 VACATING OR AMENDMENT OF A SUBDIVISION PLAT
- 2-11.1 GOVERNING PROVISIONS
- 2-11.2 LOT STANDARDS
- 2-11.4 CONSTRUCTION ON SLOPES EXCEEDING
- 2-11.5 LANDSCAPING
- 2-11.6 BUILDINGS
- 2-11.7 ROADS
- 2-11.8 ROAD GRADES
- 2-11.9 PRIVATE ROAD MAINTENANCE
- 2-11.10 STREET NAMES
- 2-11.11 DRIVEWAYS
- 2-11.12 CUTS, FILLS AND RETAINING WALLS
- 2-11.13 MEASURING CUT AND FILL HEIGHTS
- 2-11.14 MAXIMUM SLOPE GRADES
- 2-11.15 RETAINING WALLS
- 2-11.16 ENGINEERING/GEOLOGIC ANALYSIS
- 2-11.17 RE-VEGETATION
- 2-11.18 BUILDING SETBACKS FROM WATER WAYS AND FLOOD HAZARD AREAS
- 2-11.19 UTILITIES
- 2-11.20 COMPLETION OF ON AND OFF-SITE IMPROVEMENTS PRIOR TO THE APPROVAL OF PLATS OR ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATES OF OCCUPANCY
- 2-11.21 SECURITY FOR COMPLETION
- 2-11.22 AMOUNT OF SECURITY
- 2-11.23 TERM OF SECURITY
- 2-11.24 FORM OF SECURITY
- 2-11.25 PAYMENT OF INTEREST
- 2-11.26 RELEASE OF FUNDS
- 2-12.0901 INTENT
- 2-12.0902 MOBILE HOME PARKS
- 2-12.0903 APPROVAL OF PLANS AND DOCUMENTS NECESSARY
- 2-12.0904 PRELIMINARY PLANS AND DOCUMENTS
- 2-12.0905 REVIEW AND APPROVALS
- 2-12.0906 FINAL SITE PLAN
- 2-12.0907 STAGE CONSTRUCTION PERMITTED
- 2-12.0908 GUARANTEE OF PERFORMANCE
- 2-12.0909 CONTINUING OBLIGATION
- 2-12.0910 DEVELOPMENT IN PARKS
- 2-12.0911 LICENSE REQUIRED
- 2-12.0920 TRAVEL TRAILER COURTS
- 2-12.0921 INTENT
- 2-12.0922 APPROVAL OF PLANS AND DOCUMENTS NECESSARY
- 2-12.0923 PRELIMINARY PLAN AND DOCUMENTS
- 2-12.0924 REVIEW AND APPROVALS
- 2-12.0925 FINAL SITE PLAN
- 2-12.0926 STAGED CONSTRUCTION PERMITTED
- 2-12.0927 GUARANTEE OF PERFORMANCE
- 2-12.0928 CONTINUING OBLIGATION
- 2-12.0929 LICENSE REQUIRED
- 2-13.2 GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 2-13.3 LIMITATIONS
- 2-13.4 ANNEXATION PROCESS
- 2-13.5 ANNEXATION WITHOUT A PETITION
- 2-13.6 ANNEXATION BY PETITION
- 2-13.7 ACCEPTANCE OR REJECTION OF AN ANNEXATION PETITION OR A MODIFIED PETITION
- 2-13.8 NOTICE OF CERTIFICATION, PUBLISHING & PROVIDING & NOTICE OF PETITION
- 2-13.9 PROTEST TO ANNEXATION PETITION REQUIREMENTS
- 2-13.10 FEASIBILITY CONSULTANT
- 2-13.11 PUBLIC HEARING & NOTICE
- 2-13.12 BOUNDARY COMMISSION DECISION
- 2-13.13 DISTRICT COURT REVIEW
- 2-13.14 DENIAL OR APPROVAL OF THE ANNEXATION PETITION
- 2-13.15 ZONING OF ANNEXED TERRITORY
- 2-13.16 BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENT
- 2-13.17 BONDS NOT AFFECTED BY BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENTS OR ANNEXATIONS
- 2-13.18 ELECTRICAL UTILITY SERVICE IN ANNEXED AREA
- 2-13.19 CONCLUSIVE PRESUMPTION OF ANNEXATION
- 2-13.20 FILING OF PLAT OR MAP
- 2-13.21 DIVISION OF MUNICIPAL-TYPE SERVICES REVENUES
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