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Ohio Rev Code § 303.212 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 3 | Counties|Chapter 303 | County Rural Zoning; Renewal of Slums and Blighted Areas|Section 303.212 | Limitations on Powers - Permanently Sited Manufactured Homes.

Effective: March 30, 1999|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 142 - 122nd General Assembly|(A) Except as provided in division (B) of this section, sections 303.01 to 303.25 of the Revised Code do not confer on any county rural zoning commission, board of county commissioners, or board of zoning appeals the authority to prohibit or restrict the location of a permanently sited manufactured home, as defined in division (C)(6) of section 3781.06 of the Revised Code, in any district or zone in which a single-family home is permitted.(B) Division (A) of this section does not limit the authority of a county rural zoning commission, board of county commissioners, or board of zoning appeals to do either of the following:(1) Require that a permanently sited manufactured home comply with all zoning requirements that are uniformly imposed on all single-family residences in the district or zone in which the permanently sited manufactured home is or is to be located, except requirements that specify a minimum roof pitch and requirements that do not comply with the standards established pursuant to the "Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974," 88 Stat. 700, 42 U.S.C.A. 5401;(2) Prohibit from any residential district or zone, travel trailers, park trailers, and mobile homes, as these terms are defined in section 4501.01 of the Revised Code, and manufactured homes that do not qualify as permanently sited manufactured homes.(C) This section does not prohibit a private landowner from incorporating a restrictive covenant in a deed, prohibiting the inclusion on the conveyed land of manufactured homes, as defined in division (C)(4) or (6) of section 3781.06 of the Revised Code, or of travel trailers, park trailers, and mobile homes, as defined in section 4501.01 of the Revised Code. This division does not create a new cause of action or substantive legal right for a private landowner to incorporate such a restrictive covenant in a deed.
Ohio Rev Code § 303.213 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 3 | Counties|Chapter 303 | County Rural Zoning; Renewal of Slums and Blighted Areas|Section 303.213 | Small Wind Farms Zoning Regulations.

Effective: October 22, 2019|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 6 - 133rd General Assembly|(A) As used in this section, "small wind farm" means wind turbines and associated facilities that are not subject to the jurisdiction of the power siting board under sections 4906.20 and 4906.201 of the Revised Code. (B) Notwithstanding division (A) of section 303.211 of the Revised Code, sections 303.01 to 303.25 of the Revised Code confer power on a board of county commissioners or board of zoning appeals to adopt zoning regulations governing the location, erection, construction, reconstruction, change, alteration, maintenance, removal, use, or enlargement of any small wind farm, whether publicly or privately owned, or the use of land for that purpose, which regulations may be more strict than the regulations prescribed in rules adopted under division (B)(2) of section 4906.20 of the Revised Code.(C) The designation under this section of a small wind farm as a public utility for purposes of sections 303.01 to 303.25 of the Revised Code shall not affect the classification of a small wind farm for purposes of state or local taxation.(D) Nothing in division (C) of this section shall be construed as affecting the classification of a telecommunications tower as defined in division (B) or (E) of section 303.211 of the Revised Code or any other public utility for purposes of state and local taxation.
Ohio Rev Code § 303.214 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 3 | Counties|Chapter 303 | County Rural Zoning; Renewal of Slums and Blighted Areas|Section 303.214 | Compliance With Orc Section 5502.031.

Effective: August 15, 2012|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 158 - 129th General Assembly|County rural zoning commissions, boards of county commissioners, and county boards of zoning appeals shall comply with section 5502.031 of the Revised Code.
Ohio Rev Code § 303.22 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 3 | Counties|Chapter 303 | County Rural Zoning; Renewal of Slums and Blighted Areas|Section 303.22 | Township Zoning Regulations to Take Precedence.

Effective: October 1, 1953|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly|Where the people of any township or part thereof have approved township zoning regulations in accordance with sections 519.02 to 519.25, inclusive, of the Revised Code, prior to the adoption of a county rural zoning resolution by the board of county commissioners, and the county plan includes any area covered by the township zoning plan, the zoning resolution adopted by the board of township trustees shall take precedence over the zoning resolution adopted by the board of county commissioners, unless a majority of the voters in such zoned area of the township voting on the issue have voted to have the township plan of zoning replaced with the plan of county rural zoning.
Ohio Rev Code § 303.23 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 3 | Counties|Chapter 303 | County Rural Zoning; Renewal of Slums and Blighted Areas|Section 303.23 | Violation of Resolution and Regulations.

Effective: October 1, 1953|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly|No person shall locate, erect, construct, reconstruct, enlarge, change, maintain, or use any building or use any land in violation of a resolution, or amendment or supplement to such resolution, adopted by any board of county commissioners under sections 303.01 to 303.25, inclusive, of the Revised Code. Each day's continuation of such violation is a separate offense.
Ohio Rev Code § 303.24 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 3 | Counties|Chapter 303 | County Rural Zoning; Renewal of Slums and Blighted Areas|Section 303.24 | Actions Instituted to Prevent Violation.

Effective: October 1, 1953|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly|In case any building is or is proposed to be located, erected, constructed, reconstructed, enlarged, changed, maintained, or used, or any land is or is proposed to be used in violation of sections 303.01 to 303.25, inclusive, of the Revised Code, or of any regulation or provision adopted by any board of county commissioners under such sections, such board, the prosecuting attorney of the county, the county zoning inspector, the county building inspector, or any adjacent or neighboring property owner who would be specially damaged by such violation, in addition to other remedies provided by law, may institute injunction, mandamus, abatement, or any other appropriate action or proceeding to prevent, enjoin, abate, or remove such unlawful location, erection, construction, reconstruction, enlargement, change, maintenance, or use.
Ohio Rev Code § 303.25 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 3 | Counties|Chapter 303 | County Rural Zoning; Renewal of Slums and Blighted Areas|Section 303.25 | Repeal of County Zoning Plan by Township.

Effective: July 2, 2010|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 48 - 128th General Assembly|In any township in which there is in force a plan of county zoning, the plan may be repealed by the board of county commissioners, as to such township, in the following manner: (A) The board may adopt a resolution upon its own initiative.(B) The board shall adopt a resolution, if there is presented to it a petition, similar in all relevant aspects to that prescribed in section 303.12 of the Revised Code, signed by a number of qualified voters residing in the unincorporated area of such township included in the zoning plan equal to not less than eight per cent of the total vote cast for all candidates for governor in such area at the most recent general election at which a governor was elected, requesting the question of whether or not the plan of zoning in effect in such township shall be repealed, to be submitted to the electors residing in the unincorporated area of the township included in the zoning plan at a special election to be held on the day of the next primary or general election. The resolution adopted by the board of county commissioners to cause such question to be submitted to the electors shall be certified to the board of elections not later than ninety days prior to the day of election at which the question is to be voted upon. In the event a majority of the vote cast on such question in the township is in favor of repeal of zoning, then such regulations shall no longer be of any effect. Not more than one such election shall be held in any two calendar years.
Ohio Rev Code § 303.251 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 3 | Counties|Chapter 303 | County Rural Zoning; Renewal of Slums and Blighted Areas|Section 303.251 | County Special Assessment to Fund Residential Broadband Expansion.

Effective: May 17, 2021|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 2 - 134th General Assembly|(A) If a program grant is awarded for an eligible project under sections 122.40 to 122.4077 of the Revised Code, the board of county commissioners of the county in which the project is situated, by resolution, may levy a special assessment upon residential property within the county for the purpose of providing a contribution from the county towards the funding gap for the eligible project. Assessments under this section shall be levied only upon the residential property that is subject to the eligible project. Before adopting the resolution, the board shall send written notice to each affected property owner stating the estimated assessment for that property. If an owner objects to the stated estimated assessment, the owner shall file a written objection with the board not later than two weeks after the notice is mailed. The board shall review the written objections and may revise the estimated assessments before adopting the resolution. If the property owner objects to the final assessment for the property levied in the resolution, the owner may appeal the final assessment under Chapter 2506. of the Revised Code. (B) The assessment shall be at a rate that will produce a total assessment that is not more than the county's contribution towards the funding gap for the eligible project as described in the application under section 122.4020 of the Revised Code. The board shall certify the amount to be levied upon each affected property to the county auditor, who shall enter the amount on the tax duplicate for collection by the county treasurer in equal semiannual installments in the same manner and at the same times as the collection of taxes on real property. Assessments shall be paid by owners of the properties upon which assessments are levied. (C) The assessments, when collected, shall be paid by the county auditor by warrant on the county treasurer into a special fund in the county treasury created for the purpose of funding an eligible project for which a program grant is awarded under sections 122.40 to 122.4077 of the Revised Code and that is located in the county. The board may expend moneys from the fund only for the purposes for which the assessments were levied. Last updated June 9, 2021 at 1:05 PM
Ohio Rev Code § 303.27 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 3 | Counties|Chapter 303 | County Rural Zoning; Renewal of Slums and Blighted Areas|Section 303.27 | Rehabilitation or Redevelopment of County Renewal Area by Private Enterprise.

Effective: October 21, 1959|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1081 - 103rd General Assembly|The board of county commissioners, to the greatest extent it determines to be feasible in carrying out the provisions of sections 303.26 to 303.56, inclusive, of the Revised Code, shall afford maximum opportunity, consistent with the sound needs of the county, to the rehabilitation or redevelopment of the county renewal area by private enterprise. The board shall give consideration to this objective in exercising its powers under sections 303.26 to 303.56, inclusive, of the Revised Code, including the formulation of a workable program, the approval of county renewal plans, consistent with the general plan of the county, the exercise of its zoning powers, the enforcement of other laws, codes, and regulations relating to the use of land and the use and occupancy of buildings and improvements, the disposition of any property acquired, and the provisions of necessary public improvements.
Ohio Rev Code § 303.28 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 3 | Counties|Chapter 303 | County Rural Zoning; Renewal of Slums and Blighted Areas|Section 303.28 | Workable Program to Control Spread of Slums and Blight.

Effective: October 21, 1959|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1081 - 103rd General Assembly|The board of county commissioners, for the purposes of sections 303.26 to 303.56, inclusive, of the Revised Code, may formulate for the county a workable program for utilizing appropriate private and public resources to eliminate, and prevent the development or spread of, slums and blight, to encourage needed county rehabilitation, to provide for the redevelopment of slum and blighted areas, or to undertake such of the aforesaid activities or other feasible county activities as may be suitably employed to achieve the objectives of such workable program. The workable program may include, without limitation, provision for: the prevention of the spread of blight into areas of the county which are free from blight through diligent enforcement of housing, zoning, and occupancy controls and standards; the rehabilitation or conservation of slums and blighted areas or portions thereof by replanning, removing congestion, providing parks, playgrounds, and other public improvements, by encouraging voluntary rehabilitation, and by compelling the repair and rehabilitation of deteriorated or deteriorating structures; and the clearance and redevelopment of slum and blighted areas or portions thereof.
Ohio Rev Code § 303.29 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 3 | Counties|Chapter 303 | County Rural Zoning; Renewal of Slums and Blighted Areas|Section 303.29 | Adoption of Resolution of Necessity.

Effective: October 21, 1959|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1081 - 103rd General Assembly|No board of county commissioners shall exercise the authority conferred upon counties by sections 303.26 to 303.56, inclusive, of the Revised Code, until after it has adopted a resolution finding that one or more slum or blighted areas exist in the county; and the rehabilitation, conservation, redevelopment, or combination thereof, of such slum or blighted area or areas is necessary in the interest of the public health, safety, morals, or welfare of the residents of such county.
Ohio Rev Code § 303.30 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 3 | Counties|Chapter 303 | County Rural Zoning; Renewal of Slums and Blighted Areas|Section 303.30 | Prerequisites for Approval County Renewal Project for County Renewal Area.

Effective: October 21, 1959|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1081 - 103rd General Assembly|A board of county commissioners shall not approve a county renewal project for a county renewal area unless it has, by resolution, determined such area to be a slum area or a blighted area or a combination thereof and designated such area as appropriate for a county renewal project. The board shall not approve a county renewal plan until a general plan for the county has been prepared by the planning commission of the county. A board shall not acquire real property for a county renewal project unless it has approved the county renewal project in accordance with section 303.33 of the Revised Code.
Ohio Rev Code § 303.31 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 3 | Counties|Chapter 303 | County Rural Zoning; Renewal of Slums and Blighted Areas|Section 303.31 | Preparing County Renewal Plan.

Effective: October 21, 1959|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1081 - 103rd General Assembly|A board of county commissioners may itself prepare or cause to be prepared a county renewal plan, or any person or agency, public or private, may submit such a plan to the county. Prior to its approval of a county renewal project, the board shall submit such plan to the planning commission of the county for review and recommendations as to its conformity with the general plan for the development of the county. The planning commission shall submit its written recommendations with respect to the proposed county renewal plan to the board within thirty days after receipt of the plan for review. Upon receipt of the recommendations of the planning commission or, if no recommendations are received within thirty days, then without such recommendations, the board may proceed with the hearing on the proposed county renewal project.
Ohio Rev Code § 303.32 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 3 | Counties|Chapter 303 | County Rural Zoning; Renewal of Slums and Blighted Areas|Section 303.32 | Public Hearing on County Renewal Project.

Effective: October 21, 1959|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1081 - 103rd General Assembly|The board of county commissioners shall hold a public hearing on a county renewal project. Publication of the hearing shall be made on two successive days by the board at least fifteen days prior to the scheduled hearing date in a newspaper having general circulation in the county. The notice shall describe the time, date, place, and purpose of the hearing; shall generally identify the county renewal area covered by the county renewal plan; and shall outline the general scope of the county renewal project under consideration.
Ohio Rev Code § 303.33 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 3 | Counties|Chapter 303 | County Rural Zoning; Renewal of Slums and Blighted Areas|Section 303.33 | Approving County Renewal Project for County Renewal Area.

Effective: October 21, 1959|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1081 - 103rd General Assembly|Following the public hearing required by section 303.32 of the Revised Code, the board of county commissioners may approve a county renewal project for the county renewal area if it finds that a feasible method exists for the location of families who will be displaced from the county renewal area in decent, safe, and sanitary dwelling accommodations within their means and without undue hardship to such families; the county renewal plan conforms to the general plan of the county; and the county renewal plan will afford maximum opportunity, consistent with the sound needs of the county, for the rehabilitation or redevelopment of the county renewal area by private enterprise. If the county renewal area consists of an area of open land to be acquired by the county, such area shall not be so acquired unless, if it is to be redeveloped for residential uses, the board determines that a shortage of housing of sound standards and design which is decent, safe, and sanitary exists in the county; that the need of housing accommodations has been or will be increased as a result of the clearance of slums in other areas, including other portions of the county renewal area; that the conditions of blight in the area and the shortage of decent, safe, and sanitary housing cause or contributed to an increase in and spread of disease and crime and constitute a menace to the public health, safety, morals, or welfare; and that the acquisition of the area for residential uses is an integral part of and essential to the program of the county, or, if it is to be developed for nonresidential uses, the board determines that such nonresidential uses are necessary and appropriate to facilitate the proper growth and development of the county in accordance with sound planning standards and county objectives, which acquisition may require the exercise of governmental action, as provided in sections 303.26 to 303.56, inclusive, of the Revised Code, because of defective or unusual conditions of title, diversity of ownership, tax delinquency, improper subdivisions, outmoded street patterns, deterioration of site, economic disuse, unsuitable topography, or faulty lot layouts, the need for the correlation of the area with other areas of the county by streets and modern traffic requirements, or any combination of such factors or other conditions which retard development of the area.
Ohio Rev Code § 303.34 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 3 | Counties|Chapter 303 | County Rural Zoning; Renewal of Slums and Blighted Areas|Section 303.34 | Modifying County Renewal Plan.

Effective: October 21, 1959|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1081 - 103rd General Assembly|A county renewal plan may be modified at any time. If such a plan is modified after the lease or sale by the county of real property in the county renewal area, such modification may be conditioned upon such approval of the owner, lessee, or successor in interest as the board of county commissioners may deem advisable, and in any event shall be subject to such rights at law or in equity as a lessee or purchaser, or his successor or successors in interest, may be entitled to assert.
Ohio Rev Code § 303.35 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 3 | Counties|Chapter 303 | County Rural Zoning; Renewal of Slums and Blighted Areas|Section 303.35 | Plan or Modification to Be in Full Force and Effect Upon Approval.

Effective: October 21, 1959|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1081 - 103rd General Assembly|Upon the approval by the board of county commissioners of a county renewal plan or any modification thereof, such plan or modification shall be in full force and effect for the respective county renewal area and the board may then cause such plan or modification to be carried out in accordance with its terms.
Ohio Rev Code § 303.36 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 3 | Counties|Chapter 303 | County Rural Zoning; Renewal of Slums and Blighted Areas|Section 303.36 | Redeveloping or Rehabilitating Disaster Areas.

Effective: October 21, 1959|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1081 - 103rd General Assembly|Where the board of county commissioners certifies that an area in the county, but outside the corporate limits of any city or other incorporated municipality, is in need of redevelopment or rehabilitation as a result of a flood, fire, hurricane, earthquake, storm, or other catastrophe respecting which the governor has certified the need for disaster assistance under public law 875, eighty-first congress, or other federal law, it may approve a county renewal plan and a county renewal project with respect to such area without regard to the provisions of section 303.33 of the Revised Code and the provisions of sections 303.30 and 303.32 of the Revised Code requiring a general plan for the county and a public hearing on the county renewal project.
Ohio Rev Code § 303.38 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 3 | Counties|Chapter 303 | County Rural Zoning; Renewal of Slums and Blighted Areas|Section 303.38 | Acquiring Real Property by Right of Eminent Domain.

Effective: October 21, 1959|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1081 - 103rd General Assembly|Every board of county commissioners may acquire by eminent domain any interest in real property, whether owned privately or publicly, including a fee simple title thereto, which it determines necessary for or in connection with a county renewal project within the county, and this power may be exercised in the manner provided in section 307.08 of the Revised Code, or it may be exercised in the manner now or which may be hereafter provided by any other statutory provisions for the exercise of the power of eminent domain by boards of county commissioners. Real property belonging to the United States, the state of Ohio, or any political subdivision of the state, or municipalities shall not be acquired under this section without its consent.