Ohio Rev. Code § 709.23
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§ 709.23. Arrangement of conditions of annexation
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October 1, 1953 House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly The legislative authority of any municipal corporation may propose annexation of its territory to that of any contiguous municipal corporation, and it shall thereupon pass an ordinance declaring its desire to be annexed and shall appoint three commissioners to represent it in such negotiations and to arrange the conditions of annexation.
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