(A) The existence of such tax delinquent properties scheduled for tax lien certificate sale and/or tax sale has necessitated the village’s implementation of a land reutilization program.
(B) The village hereby adopts the Land Reutilization Program as set forth in R.C. Chapter 5722.
(C) The village is hereby authorized and directed to utilize the provisions of R.C. Chapter 5722 to obtain land through a sale, pursuant to a foreclosure proceeding initiated by the County Treasurer (R.C. § 5722.03 and/or through sale of forfeited lands by the County Auditor in accordance with R.C. § 5722.04) and/or conveyance in lieu of foreclosures in accordance with R.C. § 5722.10.
(D) The village is hereby directed to facilitate the effective reutilization of non-productive land situated within the boundaries of the village and to foster the return of non-productive, tax delinquent land to tax revenue generating status and/or devotion to public use.
(Ord. O-24-2019, passed - -2019)