If an owner does not so establish, the personal property or contents shall be sold or otherwise disposed of as provided in division (A) of this section. Please explore our site and feel free to leave your. (a) Any radio, phonograph, television, tape, record, or disc player, bullhorn, loudspeaker, stereo system speaker, music player, computer, digital tape player, digital video disc player, audio system, musical instrument amplifier, musical instrument, any machine or device which produces sound received through or from any form of broadcast or any form of machine or device which reproduces sound which is recorded on any form of medium. However, no election shall be conducted on sales at the liquor permit premises under section 4301.352 of the Revised Code until all appeals on the judgment are resolved. Click the "View All" button to view all upcoming events or to view or subscribe to a specific department's events. (D) Whoever violates this section is guilty of generating excessive (B)(1)(a) In any civil action to enforce any local building, housing, air pollution, sanitation, health, fire, zoning, or safety code, ordinance, resolution, or regulation applicable to buildings, that is commenced in a court of common pleas, municipal court, housing or environmental division of a municipal court, or county court, or in any civil action for abatement commenced in a court of common pleas, municipal court, housing or environmental division of a municipal court, or county court, by a municipal corporation or township in which the building involved is located, by any neighbor, tenant, or by a nonprofit corporation that is duly organized and has as one of its goals the improvement of housing conditions in the county or municipal corporation in which the building involved is located, if a building is alleged to be a public nuisance, the municipal corporation, township, neighbor, tenant, or nonprofit corporation may apply in its complaint for an injunction or other order as described in division (C)(1) of this section, or for the relief described in division (C)(2) of this section, including, if necessary, the appointment of a receiver as described in divisions (C)(2) and (3) of this section, or for both such an injunction or other order and such relief. The official printed copy of a Code of Ordinances should be consulted prior to any action being taken. section, construction shall include every operation regulated by the Here is a list of municipalities in the Greater Cincinnati area. 5.703(e); (vii) All areas and components of the housing are free of health and safety hazards. Springfield Township Police Department. The county government serves the entire county in two primary ways: 1) Through elected officials it administers and enforces state laws, collects taxes, assesses property, records public documents, conducts elections and issues licenses and 2) Through appointed boards and officials, it provides parks, libraries, sewers, emergency management, public assistance and hospitals. No person shall let a house to be so kept, or knowingly permit a house that the person has let to be so kept. 4313, 42 U.S.C. (C) This section shall not apply to any of the following circumstances: (1) The sound amplifying equipment of the motor vehicle is being Hamilton County Commissioners are advancing equity and economic opportunities for small and diverse businesses by taking action to implement new goals on minority and women-owned business participation. Responsibility for county government is shared by the Ohio General Assembly which has legislative power, the county courts which have judicial power and an elected 3-member Board of County Commissioners and 8 other elected officials who have administrative power. The county government serves the entire county in two primary ways: 1) Through . The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered years to a four-year term beginning on the following January 1. corporation operating a restaurant, hotel, summer garden or other place of (C) No person shall unlawfully obstruct or impede the passage of a navigable river, harbor, or collection of water, or corrupt or render unwholesome or impure, a watercourse, stream, or water, or unlawfully divert such watercourse from its natural course or state to the injury or prejudice of others. *Amended on the floor of Council Session July 1, 1987. As used in all sections of the Revised Code relating to nuisances: (A) "Place" includes any building, erection, or place or any separate part or portion thereof or the ground itself; (B) "Person" includes any individual, corporation, association, partnership, trustee, lessee, agent, or assignee; (C) "Nuisance" means any of the following: (1) That which is defined and declared by statutes to be a nuisance; (2) Any place in or upon which lewdness, assignation, or prostitution is conducted, permitted, continued, or exists, or any place, in or upon which lewd, indecent, lascivious, or obscene films or plate negatives, film or plate positives, films designed to be projected on a screen for exhibition films, or glass slides either in negative or positive form designed for exhibition by projection on a screen, are photographed, manufactured, developed, screened, exhibited, or otherwise prepared or shown, and the personal property and contents used in conducting and maintaining any such place for any such purpose. The purpose of the nuisance program is to provide inspections and consultation in response to customer complaints and achieve compliance with the Hamilton County General Health District Environmental Sanitation Regulation 1- 67 through enforcement actions. Except as otherwise provided in sections 3767.07 to 3767.11 of the Revised Code, any proceeds remaining after that initial application shall be deposited into the county treasury and credited to the general fund. manager, describing in detail the procedure to be observed in obtaining Skip to code content (skip section selection), Codified Ordinances of the City of Hamilton, Ohio, THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF HAMILTON, OHIO, PART NINE - STREETS, UTILITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE, PART NINETEEN - HOUSING AND PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE. Before such tax is enforced against such property, the owner or agent thereof shall have appeared therein or shall be served with summons therein, and existing laws, regarding the service of process, shall apply to service in proceedings under sections 3767.01 to 3767.11, inclusive, of the Revised Code. 5.703(b); (ii) Each building's domestic water, electrical system, elevators, emergency power, fire protection, HVAC, and sanitary system is free of health and safety hazards, functionally adequate, operable, and in good repair, as defined in 24 C.F.R. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Cincinnati, Located in the southern part of Franklin County, OH, it has the following borders: Columbus - north. occupants and not for those using the public streets or residents of the (3) If a sale of a building and the property on which it is located is ordered pursuant to divisions (I)(1) and (2) of this section and if the sale occurs in accordance with the terms and conditions specified by the judge in the judge's order of sale, then the receiver shall distribute the proceeds of the sale and the balance of any funds that the receiver may possess, after the payment of the costs of the sale, in the following order of priority and in the described manner: (a) First, in satisfaction of any notes issued by the receiver pursuant to division (F) of this section, in their order of priority; (b) Second, any unreimbursed expenses and other amounts paid in accordance with division (F) of this section by the receiver, and the fees of the receiver approved pursuant to division (H)(1) of this section; (c) Third, all expenditures of a mortgagee, lienholder, or other interested party that has been selected pursuant to division (C)(2) of this section to undertake the work and to furnish the materials necessary to abate a public nuisance, provided that the expenditures were approved as described in division (H)(2)(a) of this section and provided that, if any such interested party subsequently became the receiver, its expenditures shall be paid prior to the expenditures of any of the other interested parties so selected; (d) Fourth, the amount due for delinquent taxes, assessments, charges, penalties, and interest owed to this state or a political subdivision of this state, provided that, if the amount available for distribution pursuant to division (I)(3)(d) of this section is insufficient to pay the entire amount of those taxes, assessments, charges, penalties, and interest, the proceeds and remaining funds shall be paid to each claimant in proportion to the amount of those taxes, assessments, charges, penalties, and interest that each is due. (F) A defendant found to have maintained a nuisance as described in division (C)(3) of section 3767.01 of the Revised Code also is subject to liability and penalties under sections 4301.74 and 4399.09 of the Revised Code. "Building" does not include any building or structure that is occupied by its owner and that contains three or fewer residential units. No. thousand dollars ($1,000.00). The Codified Ordinances and other documents that appear in this FOLIO Infobase may not reflect the most current legislation adopted by the Municipality. sound from a motor vehicle, a minor misdemeanor. than 100 feet to an open market as such are defined in section 845-3 CMC, Application process information and online application request. (A) The civil action provided for in section 3767.03 of the Revised Code shall be set down for trial at the earliest possible time and shall have precedence over all other cases except those involving crimes, election contests, or injunctions regardless of the position of the proceedings on the calendar of the court. L. No. (3) A judge in a civil action described in division (B)(1) of this section, or the judge's successor in office, has continuing jurisdiction to review the condition of any building that was determined to be a public nuisance pursuant to this section. . (3)(a) The judge in a civil action described in division (B)(1) of this section shall not appoint any person as a receiver unless the person first has provided the judge with a viable financial and construction plan for the rehabilitation of the building involved as described in division (D) of this section and has demonstrated the capacity and expertise to perform the required work and to furnish the required materials in a satisfactory manner. In the civil action, evidence of the general reputation of the place where the nuisance is alleged to exist or an admission or finding of guilt of any person under the criminal laws against prostitution, lewdness, assignation, or other prohibited conduct at the place is admissible for the purpose of proving the existence of the nuisance and is prima-facie evidence of the nuisance and of knowledge of and of acquiescence and participation in the nuisance on the part of the person charged with maintaining it. Other parties to said action shall not be affected thereby. (2)(a) "Public nuisance" means a building that is a menace to the public health, welfare, or safety; that is structurally unsafe, unsanitary, or not provided with adequate safe egress; that constitutes a fire hazard, is otherwise dangerous to human life, or is otherwise no longer fit and habitable; or that, in relation to its existing use, constitutes a hazard to the public health, welfare, or safety by reason of inadequate maintenance, dilapidation, obsolescence, or abandonment. If a tenant or occupant of a building or tenement, under a lawful title, uses such place for the purposes of lewdness, assignation, or prostitution, such use makes void the lease or other title under which he holds, at the option of the owner, and, without any act of the owner, causes the right of possession to revert and vest in such owner, who may without process of law make immediate entry upon the premises. . The board of county commissioners, whenever there is a violation of sections 3767.13 to 3767.29, inclusive, of the Revised Code, may employ and reasonably compensate one inspector of nuisances who shall be vested with police powers and authorized to examine all cases of violation of such sections. July 31, 1987). citizens of the United States. to emit loud and raucous noises or in any other way create noise or sound Whenever a permanent injunction issues against any person for maintaining a nuisance, there shall be imposed upon said nuisance and against the person maintaining the same a tax of three hundred dollars. Hamilton Township's Government. (D) All proceeds from the sale of personal property or contents seized pursuant to a civil action commenced or otherwise prosecuted under sections 3767.03 to 3767.11 of the Revised Code by a village solicitor, city director of law, or other similar chief legal officer of a municipal corporation initially shall be applied to the payment of the costs incurred in the prosecution of the civil action and the costs associated with the abatement and sale ordered pursuant to division (A) of this section, including, but not limited to, court costs, reasonable attorney's fees, and other litigation expenses incurred by the complainant. Our township provides the perfect blend of quiet, rural living with the conveniences of modern life. Construction noise is permitted 7am-9pm, Monday-Friday and 9am-8pm Saturday and Sunday. 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm. Except as provided in division (C) of this section, if at the time of granting the temporary injunction it further appears that the person owning, in control, or in charge of the nuisance so enjoined had received five days' notice of the hearing and unless that person shows to the satisfaction of the court or judge that the nuisance complained of is abated or that he proceeded forthwith to enforce his rights under section 3767.10 of the Revised Code, the court or judge forthwith shall issue an order closing the place against its use for any purpose of lewdness, assignation, prostitution, or other prohibited conduct until a final decision is rendered on the complaint for the requested permanent injunction. Working hours, Monday Thru Friday: Public sale of unneeded, obsolete, or unfit County personal property. Section 2. Rules and Schedules. (2) The taxing authority of a taxing unit and a municipal corporation may enter into an agreement whereby the taxing authority consents in advance to release the taxing authority's claim on distributions of delinquent or unpaid taxes and assessments charged against blighted parcels in the taxing unit's territory and waives its right to prior notice and response under division (C)(1) of this section. The written response shall be certified by the taxing authority or by the fiscal officer or other person authorized by the taxing authority to respond. Fax 513-561-6981 (A) No person shall make available any rest room facility intended for multiple occupancy and which requires payment of money or any other thing of value for entry into the rest room facility, or for use of a toilet within, unless said person also makes available for use by the same sex, at the same location, an equal number of the same kind of rest room facilities, toilets, urinals, and washbowls free of charge. REGULATION OF VEHICLE AND ENGINE NOISE. (D) Whoever violates section 3767.16, 3767.17, 3767.18, 3767.201, or 3767.34 of the Revised Code is guilty of a minor misdemeanor. day, where the applicant demonstrates it is in the interest of public County government also serves unincorporated areas (townships) by providing such local government facilities and services as highways, police protection, building inspection, planning and zoning. (3) Exemptions. (1) "Blighted parcel" has the same meaning as in section 1.08 of the Revised Code. A. Green township, ohio. 1101-107.1. (2) "Deposit" means to throw, drop, discard, or place. Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) @ District 8 Office 513-932-3030. Hamilton Township was established in 1807. 5.703(c); (iii) Each dwelling unit within the building is structurally sound, habitable, and in good repair, and all areas and aspects of the dwelling unit are free of health and safety hazards, functionally adequate, operable, and in good repair, as defined in 24 C.F.R. (a) Sound generating or sound amplifying device means any radio, television, phonograph, tape player, bullhorn, loudspeaker, stereo system speaker, music player, computer, digital tape player, disc player, digital video disc player, audio system, musical instrument amplifier, musical instrument, any machine or device which produces sound receive through or from any form of broadcast, or any form of medium. No. (E) This section may be enforced by any sheriff, deputy sheriff, police officer of a municipal corporation, police constable or officer of a township, or township or joint police district, wildlife officer designated under section 1531.13 of the Revised Code, natural resources officer appointed under section 1501.24 of the Revised Code, forest-fire investigator appointed under section 1503.09 of the Revised Code, conservancy district police officer, inspector of nuisances of a county, or any other law enforcement officer within the law enforcement officer's jurisdiction. (A) No person, regardless of intent, shall deposit litter or cause litter to be deposited on any public property, on private property not owned by the person, or in or on waters of the state unless one of the following applies: (1) The person is directed to do so by a public official as part of a litter collection drive; (2) Except as provided in division (B) of this section, the person deposits the litter in a litter receptacle in a manner that prevents its being carried away by the elements; (3) The person is issued a permit or license covering the litter pursuant to Chapter 3734. or 6111. of the Revised Code. Animal Bites: Click here for information about reporting an animal bite. or the city engineer for such nighttime construction. (a) Any radio, television, phonograph, tape player, record player, bullhorn, residence, hospitals or other residential institutions, without first The finding of the defendant guilty in the criminal action, unless reversed or set aside, shall be conclusive against the defendant as to the existence of the nuisance in the civil action under those sections. Review the American Rescue Plan Act Funding. Except as otherwise provided in sections 3767.07 to 3767.11 of the Revised Code, all proceeds from the sale of personal property or contents seized pursuant to a civil action commenced or otherwise prosecuted by the attorney general under sections 3767.03 to 3767.11 of the Revised Code shall be deposited into the state treasury and credited to the fund. (3) A copy of the complaint, a copy of the application for the temporary injunction, and a notice of the time and place of the hearing on the application shall be served upon the defendant at least five days before the hearing. whistle, rattle, bell, gong, clapper, hammer, drum, horn, radio, (E) If the court finds that a nuisance described in division (C)(3) of section 3767.01 of the Revised Code exists, the court shall order the nuisance to be abated, and, in entering judgment for nuisance, the court shall do all of the following: (1) Specify that judgment is entered pursuant to division (E) of this section; (2) Order that no beer or intoxicating liquor may be manufactured, sold, bartered, possessed, kept, or stored in the room, house, building, structure, place, boat, or vehicle or any part thereof. The court may permit the premises to be occupied by a person other than the defendant or a business affiliate of the defendant in the nuisance action, or an agent of, or entity owned in whole or part by, the defendant, if the person, lessee, tenant, or occupant of the location posts a bond with sufficient surety, to be approved by the court issuing the order, in the sum of not less than one thousand nor more than five thousand dollars, payable to the state of Ohio, on the condition that no beer or intoxicating liquor thereafter shall be manufactured, sold, bartered, possessed, kept, stored, transported, or otherwise disposed of on the premises, and the person agrees to pay all fines, costs, and damages that may be assessed for a violation. No special pick-ups will be made. Sec. Whoever violates this section is guilty of making loud musical noises, a This section shall not apply to an icebox, refrigerator, or other airtight or semi-airtight container located in that part of a building occupied by a dealer, warehouse, or repairer. hamilton township zoning ordinance. Fines collected under this section by the township shall be paid into the general fund. harmful effect upon the health and welfare of persons exposed to such Franklin County, OH Mobile & Manufactured Homes for Sale Brokered by Howard Hanna . shall contain a schedule of prices to be charged for various size openings (A) Whoever is guilty of contempt under sections 3767.01 to 3767.11 or violates section 3767.14 of the Revised Code is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree. (A) If the existence of a nuisance is admitted or established in the civil action provided for in section 3767.03 of the Revised Code or in a criminal action, an order of abatement shall be included in the judgment entry under division (D) of section 3767.05 of the Revised Code. 1437f(e)(2); (c) The loan management assistance program under section 8 of the "United States Housing Act of 1937," Pub. - Loud noise. When sold or transferred by the receiver in return for valuable consideration in money, material, labor, or services, the notes or certificates shall be freely transferable. "Violation of law" includes, but is not limited to, sales to any person under the legal drinking age as prohibited in division (A) of section 4301.22 or division (A) of section 4301.69 of the Revised Code and any violation of section 2913.46 or 2925.03 of the Revised Code.