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Delphos annexation hearing examines 9.220-acre petition; township raises signature and future-use concerns
Summary
An evidentiary hearing on March 24 considered a petition to annex 9.220 acres from Marion Township into the City of Delphos. The petitioner and city presented evidence; Marion Township opposed the petition citing signature validity and concern about future nonresidential development.
An evidentiary hearing before the Allen County Board of Commissioners on March 24 reviewed a petition to annex 9.220 acres from Marion Township into the City of Delphos. The petition, filed Jan. 14, 2026 by agent Scott Federoff, drew testimony from the petitioners, the City of Delphos and Marion Township before the board adjourned the hearing at 2:37 p.m.
Assistant Prosecutor John Willamowski Jr. and Clerk Brittany Woods outlined the statutory criteria that the board must consider under the Ohio Revised Code, including requirements in R.C. 709.02 and related sections that address petition form and property-owner support, municipal provision of services, the territory’s size, and…
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