Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 519 | Township Zoning
Section 519.171 | Architectural Review Board Authorized - Standards and Procedures.

Effective: May 27, 2005
Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 18 - 125th General Assembly
The board of township trustees may create an architectural review board to enforce compliance with any zoning standards it may adopt pertaining to landscaping or architectural elements. The board of township trustees shall adopt the standards and procedures for the architectural review board to use in reviewing zoning permit applications for compliance with those landscaping or architectural standards. If the board of township trustees does not create an architectural review board, it may delegate this enforcement authority to the zoning inspector or the zoning commission.
An architectural review board shall consist of no more than five residents of the unincorporated territory of the township. At least one member shall be a licensed architect or engineer; if a licensed architect or engineer does not reside in the unincorporated territory of the township, that member of the architectural review board may be a resident of the county.
Last updated April 12, 2021 at 2:35 PM

Structure Ohio Revised Code

Ohio Revised Code

Title 5 | Townships

Chapter 519 | Township Zoning

Section 519.01 | Township Zoning - Agriculture Defined.

Section 519.02 | Board of Township Trustees May Regulate Location, Size and Use of Buildings and Lands in Unincorporated Territory.

Section 519.021 | Planned-Unit Development Regulations.

Section 519.022 | Prior Planned-Unit Development Regulations.

Section 519.03 | Adoption of Resolution of Intention to Proceed With Township Zoning.

Section 519.04 | Township Zoning Commission.

Section 519.05 | Recommendations of Zoning Plan by Commission - Powers and Duties of Commission.

Section 519.06 | Public Hearings on Recommendations - Notice.

Section 519.07 | Proposed Zoning Resolution to County or Regional Planning Commission; Approval; Public Hearing if Resolution Disapproved; Certification to Township Trustees; Applicability.

Section 519.08 | Public Hearing on Zoning Plan.

Section 519.09 | Changes in Text or Maps - Second Public Hearing.

Section 519.10 | Trustees to Vote Upon Adoption of Resolution.

Section 519.11 | Zoning Plan to Be Submitted to Electors - Majority Vote Required for Approval.

Section 519.12 | Zoning Amendments.

Section 519.121 | Ratification of Zoning Amendments.

Section 519.122 | Statute of Limitation on Procedural Challenges.

Section 519.13 | Township Board of Zoning Appeals.

Section 519.14 | Powers of Township Board of Zoning Appeals.

Section 519.141 | Conditional Zoning Certificates for Surface Mining Activities.

Section 519.15 | Rules, Meetings and Procedures of Board.

Section 519.16 | Enforcement of Zoning Regulations - Township Zoning Inspector.

Section 519.161 | Township Zoning Inspector's Bond.

Section 519.17 | Zoning Certificate Required.

Section 519.171 | Architectural Review Board Authorized - Standards and Procedures.

Section 519.18 | Township Regulations Not Applicable Within Municipal Corporations - Exception.

Section 519.19 | Nonconforming Use of Buildings and Land Not Affected by Zoning.

Section 519.20 | Outdoor Advertising Classified as Business Use.

Section 519.21 | Powers Not Conferred on Township Zoning Commission by Chapter.

Section 519.211 | Limits on Township Zoning Power - Telecommunications Towers.

Section 519.212 | Location of Permanently Sited Manufactured Home.

Section 519.213 | Township Small Wind Farm Zoning Regulations.

Section 519.214 | Compliance With Orc Section 5502.031.

Section 519.22 | County Rural Zoning Regulations to Take Precedence.

Section 519.23 | Prohibition Against Violating Resolution.

Section 519.24 | Actions Instituted to Prevent Violations of Zoning Regulations - Special Counsel.

Section 519.25 | Township Zoning Plan May Be Repealed - Procedure.

Section 519.99 | Penalty.