Adoption and enforcement.
Columbus City Codes § 2115.02
in effect2115.02 - Adoption and enforcement.
(A) The City of Columbus hereby adopts a photo traffic enforcement system for the purpose of using photographic, video, or digital imaging equipment to record visual images of vehicles entering intersections or exceeding the maximum speed limit in violation of Section 2115.03 of this chapter, and using said images as the basis for issuing a notice of liability to the owners of such vehicles within thirty (30) days of the violation.
(B) The director of public safety or designee(s) shall be responsible for implementing the photo traffic enforcement system for traffic signals and speed enforcement. The director or designee is hereby empowered to designate the intersections and other locations to be monitored by the photo traffic enforcement system, to issue notices of liability for persons who commit violations at such intersections or places, to select a hearing officer for the purpose of hearing appeals of notices of liability, and to promulgate any rules and regulations deemed to be necessary for the enforcement of this chapter.
(C) The intersections selected for photo enforcement under this chapter must display a yellow traffic control signal for a time that complies with the Ohio Department of Transportation's Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices.
(Ord. 958-05 § 1 (part); Ord. No. 1785-2010, § 1, 12-13-2010; Ord. No. 2019-2021, § 1, 7-26-2021)
Source: City of Columbus, City Codes and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/oh/columbus/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT21TRCO_CH2115PHTRENSY_2115.02ADENFetched: 10/27/2026