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Subdividers Ordinance
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Text from the PDF text layer; check the PDF for anything that matters.R-M.05 AREA REQUIREMENTS
The minimum areas and widths, density, setbacks, and height restrictions, are as
prescribed in the following Table RM; provided however, the following requirements must
be applied when applicable:
A. Any lot adjacent to U.S. Highway 6, in any way, is required to have a 20-foot
setback in addition to the minimum yard requirements stated herein, except
those properties that are located adjacent to Highway 6 beginning at the east line
of Main Street to a point 233 feet, more or less, west of the intersection with
Roberts Ferry Road and Highway Six, which must be required to have a 32-foot
setback, in addition to the minimum yard requirements state herein.
B. Any lot adjacent to a railroad right-of-way, in any way must be required to have a
50-foot setback in addition to the minimum yard requirement stated herein.
C. Day care facilities must provide a minimum of 150-square feet of outdoor play
area for each child cared for.
R-M.06 SIGN REGULATIONS
Signs are permitted according to the provisions of Section 6.
R-M.07 PARKING REGULATIONS
Parking must be provided according to the provisions or Section 7.
R-M.08 LIGHTING REGULATIONS
Exterior lighting is regulated according to the provisions of Section 8.
R-M.09 LANDSCAPING REGULATIONS
At the time of a building permit in any zone, the applicant must supply a landscaping plan
for review by the Planning and Zoning commission or the city designee. The plan must be
appropriate to the zone and must be submitted at the time of application for the building
permit. The plan is subject to review and approval of the city.
Residential zones must provide in their landscaping plans for the placement of no less
than one deciduous tree per building parcel. The P&Z may also request additional
landscaping, such as shrubs and border vegetation if it appears to be beneficial to the
building plan.
R-M.10 SPECIAL REGULATIONS
Manufactured homes converted to real estate must be at least 22 feet wide and must comply with
the same yard and area requirements as two-family dwellings in the R-2 district. In addition, the
following requirements must be met:
The manufactured homes must be located on and permanently attached to a cement slab that is a
minimum length of the trailer itself and of a width of a least four feet greater than the actual width of
the trailer such that the slab extends four feet or more beyond the side of the manufactured home
on the doorway side.
No manufactured home must be located, occupied, or used as a temporary place of residence
except in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance.
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Adopted November 14, 2007
Sources
- citycode: Subdividers Ordinance (Tiffin-Zoning-Ordinance-2007-287.pdf) — where it was found ↗ first seen Oct 12, 2026
Data last updated October 15, 2026. Built from the archive's documents; see how the data is built.