Draft chapter 165: Zoning Regulations

§ 165.18 Use Of Public Right-Of-Way

The 2026 draft's § 165.18 beside the current code's Zoning § 9.12: removed words are struck through, added words underlined.

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Renumbered or moved minor wording (97% same words)

What changed

No portion of the public street or alley right of way may right-of-way shall be used or occupied by an abutting use of land or structures for storage or display purposes, or to provide any parking or loading space required by this ordinance, Code, or for any other purpose that would obstruct the use or maintenance or the public right of way. right-of-way.

Word-level comparison of the current text with the draft's; spacing and paragraph breaks come from the documents' text. Footnotes are left out.

Current code

Zoning § 9.12 Use Of Public Right Of Way

No portion of the public street or alley right of way may be used or occupied by an abutting use of land or structures for storage or display purposes, or to provide any parking or loading space required by this ordinance, or for any other purpose that would obstruct the use or maintenance or the public right of way.

Zoning Ordinance (2007) · source page

2026 draft

§ 165.18 Use Of Public Right-Of-Way

No portion of the public street or alley right-of-way shall be used or occupied by an abutting use of land or structures for storage or display purposes, or to provide any parking or loading space required by this Code, or for any other purpose that would obstruct the use or maintenance or the public right-of-way.

August 2026 draft · page 444

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