Section 5705.252 | Election on transportation services.
(A) If the legislative authority of a municipal corporation adopts a resolution for the purposes provided in section 306.55 of the Revised Code and division (XX) of section 5705.19 of the Revised Code and certifies the resolution to the board of elections as a combined question, the question appearing on the ballot shall read:
"Shall the territory within the ______ (name of municipal corporation) be withdrawn from ______ (name of regional transit authority) and shall an additional tax be levied for the benefit of ______ (name of municipal corporation) ______ for the purpose of providing transportation services for the movement of persons within, from, or to the ______ (name of municipal corporation) at a rate not exceeding ______ mills for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to ______ (rate expressed in dollars and cents) for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for ______ (number of years the levy is to run)?"
(B) If the board of trustees of a township adopts a resolution for the purposes provided in sections 306.55 and 5705.72 of the Revised Code and certifies the resolution to the board of elections as a combined question, the question appearing on the ballot in the unincorporated area of the township shall read:
"Shall the territory within the unincorporated area of ______ (name of township) be withdrawn from ______ (name of regional transit authority) and shall an additional tax be levied for the benefit of the unincorporated area of ______ (name of township) for the purpose of providing transportation services for the movement of persons within, from, or to the unincorporated area of ______ (name of township) at a rate not exceeding ______ mills for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to ______ (rate expressed in dollars and cents) for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for ______ (number of years the levy is to run)?"
Available Versions of this Section
- September 10, 2012 – House Bill 487 - 129th General Assembly [ View September 10, 2012 Version ]
- March 27, 2020 – Amended by House Bill 197 - 133rd General Assembly [ View March 27, 2020 Version ]