Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter to the contrary, it is expressly declared that a person shall not be charged with a violation of this chapter and no relief can be sought against the person under the provisions of this chapter when the conduct or activity which is alleged to violate this chapter is conduct or activity which is authorized by permit, license, authorization, or approval issued by the United States of America, the State of Ohio, Lorain County, the City of Lorain, or any agency or department of those governmental entities.
(Ord. 98-18. Passed 7-16-18.)