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Fire Department Plans Review and Inspections

Code Enforcement / Zoning Forms & Information

  Zoning / Code Enforcement
 
  •  Mark Bishop - Inspector
    Code Enforcement Officer


    Mon-Wed: 9:00AM to 3:00PM
    Thursday: 12:30PM to 4:30PM
    Friday:  By Appt.

    Closed:  Sat./Sun/ Holidays
Zoning Commission:
  • Merle Miller (Chairman)
  • Joe Guagenti
  • Douglass Degen
  • Michael Sebenoler
  • Nathan Mailhot
Board of Zoning Appeals:
  • Denny Schwinnen (Chairman)
  • Judy Chaffins
  • Tim Piper
  • Jackson Burklo
  • Dave Gerdeman
ZONING FORMS

Completed forms can be e-mailed to the American Township Zoning Department, 102 Pioneer Road, Elida, Ohio at mbishop@atfd2007.com

 

Ensure you include Application, Site Drawing, Building Plans, and any other documents via e-mail in

PDF format.

 

Any questions feel free to contact Mark Bishop, Code Enforcement Officer / Zoning Inspector for American Township at 419-331-8651 or work cell phone #

419-419-804-7191

APPLICATIONS ARE IN PROCESS OF BEING REVISED.  USE THE NEWEST FORMS LISTED ON THIS WEB PAGE

Property Code Information:

Yards are required to be mowed from April 1 to Nov. 1 on regular basis, lawn height and weeds not to exceed 8 inches at all times.

Poultry, Chickens, Roosters are PROHIBITED in Residential Zoned Locations on lots less than 1-acre per ORC 519.21, and American Twp. Zoning Code.  Lots greater than 1 and less than 5 acres it is Conditional Use, based on lot and location.  

Inoperable / Junk Motor Vehicles are REQUIRED to be concealed in Completely Enclosed Structure or Concealed by Fence.  


 
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