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Residents urge council not to spend tax dollars to fight charter amendment on TIF approvals
Summary
Council discussed a potential legal challenge to a citizen‑passed charter amendment that would require voter approval for TIFs; councilors and residents debated whether the city should use public funds to challenge the amendment and legal counsel described possible grounds under state code.
Council members and members of the public debated whether the city should use taxpayer money to mount a legal challenge to a recently passed charter amendment that would require voter approval before some TIF (tax increment financing) decisions.
The law director’s representative described a possible claim under Ohio Revised Code related to an "abuse of corporate…
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