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· 8/26/2021

State ex rel. Donaldson v. Delaware Cty. Bd. of Elections (Slip Opinion)

Citations

  • 182 N.E.3d 1135
  • 166 Ohio St. 3d 55
  • 2021 Ohio 2943

Syllabus

Mandamus—Writ of mandamus sought to compel the board of elections to include a referendum on a zoning amendment on the November 2021 ballot—Brief summary of contents in a zoning-amendment petition pursuant to R.C. 519.12(H) that fails to summarize the contents of the zoning amendment passed by the township trustees or otherwise include the location of the property being rezoned and the zoning change does not fairly and accurately describe the issue being presented to persons being asked to sign the petition —Board of elections did not abuse its discretion or disregard clearly applicable law in sustaining an objection to the referendum petition—Writ denied.

Judges: Per Curiam

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