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Charter committee clarifies plat commissioner role and how unencumbered balances work

2925341 · April 9, 2025
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At an April 14 Sandusky Charter Review Committee meeting, staff explained who signs plats under the charter and how the city calculates unencumbered fund balances, answering members' questions about fund restrictions and contract encumbrances.

Sandusky's Charter Review Committee on April 14 received explanations from staff about who must sign plats under the city's charter and how the city calculates its "unencumbered balance," matters committee members had flagged for clarification.

The committee heard from Mr Hastings, a staff member assigned to present the item, who said the plat commissioner is the official who signs plats before they go to the county recorder. "The plat commissioner has to sign the plat before it can go to the county recorder's office," Hastings said, citing Ohio Revised Code 7 35.17 and the…

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