Ohio Code § 719.05
Ohio Code § 719.05. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 719.05.
The mayor of a municipal corporation shall, immediately upon the passage of a resolution
under section 719.04 of the Revised Code , declaring an intent to appropriate property, for which but one reading is necessary,
cause written notice to be given to the owner of, person in possession of, or person
having an interest of record in, every piece of property sought to be appropriated,
or to the authorized agent of the owner or other such person. Such notice shall be served by a person designated for the purpose and return made
in the manner provided for the service and return of summons in civil actions. If such owner, person, or agent cannot be found, notice shall be given by publication
once a week for three consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the
municipal corporation or as provided in section 7.16 of the Revised Code , and the legislative authority may thereupon pass an ordinance by a two-thirds vote
of all members elected thereto, directing such appropriation to proceed.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 719.05
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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