Effective: April 9, 2003 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 106 – 124th General Assembly Municipal corporations shall have special power to regulate the use of the streets. Except as provided in section 5501.49 of the Revised Code, the legislative authority of a municipal corporation shall have the care, supervision, and control of the public highways, streets, […]
Effective: January 1, 1962 Latest Legislation: House Bill 262 – 104th General Assembly The legislative authority of a municipal corporation, in addition to the powers conferred by sections 729.01 to 729.10, inclusive, of the Revised Code, may require, by ordinance, by the imposition of suitable penalties or otherwise, that the owners and occupants of abutting […]
Effective: July 21, 1976 Latest Legislation: House Bill 558 – 111th General Assembly A property owner in a municipal corporation may install a wooden flagpole in a sidewalk or sodded area, for displaying the American flag only, between the sidewalk and curb along the right-of-way of any public street or highway adjacent to his property. […]
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly The legislative authority of a municipal corporation may open, straighten, alter, divert, narrow, or widen any street, alley, or public highway within the limits of the municipal corporation. The legislative authority shall provide for such improvement by ordinance, which shall briefly and […]
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly A street or alley, dedicated to public use by the proprietor of ground in any municipal corporation, shall not be a public street or alley, or under the care or control of the legislative authority of such municipal corporation, unless the dedication […]
Effective: January 30, 2014 Latest Legislation: House Bill 72 – 130th General Assembly The legislative authority of a municipal corporation, on petition by a person owning a lot in the municipal corporation praying that a street or alley in the immediate vicinity of such lot be vacated or narrowed, or the name thereof changed, upon […]
Effective: October 16, 1961 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 412 – 104th General Assembly When any street, alley, or public highway, or a portion thereof, is vacated or narrowed by a municipality pursuant to the provisions of any section of Chapter 723. of the Revised Code, and the relocation of any conduits, cables, wires, towers, poles, […]
Effective: January 30, 2014 Latest Legislation: House Bill 72 – 130th General Assembly The legislative authority of a municipal corporation may, when there are two or more streets, avenues, or alleys of the same name in the municipal corporation, by ordinance and without petition therefor, change the name of any such street, avenue, or alley […]
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly Notice of the intention of the legislative authority of a municipal corporation to vacate any street, alley, avenue, or part thereof shall be given as provided in section 723.07 of the Revised Code, except when written consent to such vacation is filed […]
Effective: September 29, 2011 Latest Legislation: House Bill 153 – 129th General Assembly No street or alley shall be vacated or narrowed unless notice of the pendency and prayer of the petition under section 723.04 of the Revised Code is given by publishing, in a newspaper of general circulation in such municipal corporation, for six […]
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly The order of a legislative authority of a municipal corporation vacating or narrowing a street or alley which has been dedicated to public use by the proprietor thereof, shall, to the extent to which it is vacated or narrowed, operate as a […]
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly The court of common pleas may, upon petition filed in such court by any person owning a lot in a municipal corporation, for the establishment or vacation of a street or alley in the immediate vicinity of such lot, upon hearing, and […]
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly Notice of the pendency, object, and prayer of a petition for the vacation or establishment of a street or alley under section 723.09 of the Revised Code shall be served upon the municipal corporation in the manner provided by law for the […]
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly If a person, other than a petitioner under section 723.09 of the Revised Code, owning a lot in the immediate vicinity of a street or alley prayed to be vacated or established, claims that he will sustain damage thereby, the court of […]
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly A street or alley declared vacated under section 723.09 of the Revised Code, shall not be closed or obstructed until the damages assessed under section 723.11 of the Revised Code have been fully paid to the persons entitled to them.
Effective: November 9, 1965 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 287 – 106th General Assembly The legislative authority of any municipal corporation may convey the fee simple estate or any lesser estate or interest in, or permit the use of, for such period as it shall determine, any lands owned by such municipal corporation and acquired or […]
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly When the legislative authority of a municipal corporation has determined to issue bonds for the purpose of constructing or repairing any viaduct over any street, stream, railway tracks, or other place where an overhead roadway or footway is deemed necessary as provided […]
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly All funds arising from the sale of bonds for the construction or repair of viaducts of a municipal corporation, or for the purchase or condemnation of land for such purpose, shall be paid into the treasury of the municipal corporation and paid […]
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly When the voters of a municipal corporation determine to issue bonds for the construction or repair of viaducts, or for the purchase or condemnation of the land necessary therefor, the authority to make the improvement is hereby conferred and the money arising […]
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly “Owner,” as used in sections 723.17 to 723.31, inclusive, of the Revised Code, includes the legal or equitable owner, the person in whose name the property may be assessed for taxation on the tax duplicate, a tenant giving satisfactory guaranty that the […]
