666.17 INJUNCTION; ABATEMENT OF NUISANCE.

   (a)    Where it appears that Section 666.11 or 666.12 is being or about to be violated, the chief legal officer of the Municipality, when the violation is taking place or is about to take place, may bring an action to enjoin the violation. The defendant, upon his or her request, is entitled to trial on the merits within five days after joinder of the issues, and the court shall render judgment within five days after trial is concluded.

   (b)    Premises used or occupied for repeated violations of Section 666.11 or 666.12 constitute a nuisance subject to abatement pursuant to Ohio R.C. 3767.01 to 3767.99.

(ORC 2907.37)