Exterior stairway.
Columbus City Codes § 4501.13
in effect4501.13 - Exterior stairway.
"Exterior stairway" means one (1) or more flights of stairs on the outside of a building and the necessary landings and platforms connecting them to form a continuous and uninterrupted passage from one (1) floor to another. Standard fire escapes are not included as exterior stairways.
(Ord. 356-75.)
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=TIT45HOCO_CH4501DE_4501.13EXSTFetched: 10/27/2026
