Ohio Code § 731.05
Ohio Code § 731.05. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 731.05.
The powers of the legislative authority of a city shall be legislative only, it shall
perform no administrative duties, and it shall neither appoint nor confirm any officer
or employee in the city government except those of its own body, unless otherwise
provided in Title VII of the Revised Code. All contracts requiring the authority of the legislative authority for their execution
shall be entered into and conducted to performance by the board or officers having
charge of the matters to which they relate. After the authority to make such contracts has been given and the necessary appropriation
made, the legislative authority shall take no further action thereon.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 731.05
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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