Ordinance 2022-27: Authorization Of Fiscal Officer To Live Outside Of Village Limits

ORDINANCE NO. 2022-27

AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE VILLAGE FISCAL OFFICER TO
RESIDE OUTSIDE THE VILLAGE OF ANTWERP

WHEREAS, the current Fiscal Officer resided in the Village of Antwerp at the time of her appointment; and

WHEREAS, the Fiscal Officer moved outside the Village corporation limits subsequent to her appointment, and her travel time to the Village of Antwerp town hall, where her office is located, is less than five (5) minutes; and

WHEREAS, Ohio Revised Code § 733.262 provides that the Village Fiscal Officer shall be a resident of the municipality, unless her residence outside the municipality is approved by ordinance.

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF ANTWERP, COUNTY OF PAULDING, OHIO:

Section 1. That Aimee Lichty’s residence outside the Village of Antwerp is approved so long as she continues to reside at her current residence or so long as she continues to reside at a location within five (5) miles of the Village corporation limits.

Section 2. It is found and determined that all formal actions of the Council concerning or relating to the passage of this Ordinance were adopted in an open meeting of the Council, and that all deliberations of the Council and any of its committees that resulted in such formal actions, were in meetings open to the public, in compliance with all legal requirements including all lawful ordinances and any applicable provisions in Section 121.22 of the Ohio Revised Code.

Section 3. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force after the earliest period allowed by law.

Passed: _____________________, 2021.

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Jan Reeb, Mayor
Village of Antwerp
Attest:

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Aimee Lichty, Fiscal Officer
Village of Antwerp

First Reading: _________________

Second Reading: _______________

Third Reading: ________________