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Local residents urge Findlay Council to oppose state bills restricting noncitizen property ownership

Findlay City Council · July 2, 2025
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Summary

A resident asked the council to publicly oppose Ohio House Bill 1 and Senate Bill 88, which would restrict certain non‑citizens from buying property near critical infrastructure. The speaker said the measures would discriminate by national origin, harm the local economy and conflict with federal equal‑protection and fair‑housing law.

Lucy Hutchins addressed council about proposed state legislation (House Bill 1 and Senate Bill 88), which she described as banning some legal immigrants from purchasing single‑family homes or property near certain infrastructure. Hutchins said the bills sweep…

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