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<br />BY: <br />.~ <br />CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED <br />RESOLUTION NO. 7I- ,3 <br />A RESOLUTION MEMORIALIZING THE OHIO <br />GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO ADOPT LEGISLATION <br />TO AMEND THE OHIO CONSITUTUION SO AS <br />TO GIVE RELIEF TO THE INDIVIDUAL TAXPAYER <br />AS OPPOSED TO COMMERCIAL AND INHUSTRIAL <br />PROPERTY OWNERS. <br />WHEREAS, under the rule expounded in the Park Investment Case, as <br />decided by the Cdhio Supreme Court, the individual property owner is being taxed <br />at the same rate as the owners of commercial and industrial properties ;and <br />WHEREAS, this Council believes this to be completely inequitable and <br />has the effect of putting an unbearable financial burden upon the citizens of our <br />City and State . <br />NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of <br />North Olmsted, State of Ohio : <br />Section 1. That the Ohio General Assembly is hereby memorialized to <br />enact legislation to amend the Constitution of Ohio so as to provide relief for <br />owners of private property who now must pay their property taxes at the same rate <br />of taxation as the owners of commerciai and industrial properties. <br />Section 2 . That the Clerk of C ouncil is hereby ..directed to transmit <br />certified copies of this Resolution to the Honorable Charles W. Kurfess, Speaker <br />of the House of Representatives, and to the President of the Ohio Senate. <br />Section 3. WHEREFORE, this Resolution shall take effect and be in <br />force at the earlt t date permitted by Article IV, Section 12 of the Charter of <br />the City of North Olmsted. <br />PASSED• ,~ <br />ATTEST: <br />!~ <br />Nora T. Hill, Clerk of Council Francis j.0'Neill, P si nt of Council <br />APPROVED: `~ j~~ <br />'. <br />Ralp Christman, Mayor <br /> <br />Fixst Reading <br />~<.~ ri <br />G <br />5-5-71 <br />.~~~' ~~ <br />_ z; <br />~,~~~,~ <br />