Effective: October 1, 1953
Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
Subject to sections 705.01 to 705.92, inclusive, of the Revised Code, the council may:
(A) Create and discontinue departments, offices, and employments;
(B) Appoint or provide for the appointment of all officers and employees of the municipal corporation;
(C) Remove any such officer or employee by a majority vote of all members;
(D) By ordinance or resolution prescribe, limit, or change the compensation of such officers and employees.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 7 | Municipal Corporations
Chapter 705 | Plans of Government
Section 705.03 | Form of Ballot in Submitting Question of Organizing Under Plan.
Section 705.04 | Adoption of Plan.
Section 705.05 | Submission of Supplementary Propositions.
Section 705.06 | Board of Elections Shall File Certificate of Election Results.
Section 705.07 | Sections Applicable to Each Plan.
Section 705.08 | Treasurer - Duties.
Section 705.09 | Auditor - Duties.
Section 705.10 | Clerk - Duties.
Section 705.11 | Village Solicitor or City Director of Law - Duties.
Section 705.12 | Qualifications of Members of Legislative Authority.
Section 705.13 | Salaries and Attendance of Members.
Section 705.14 | Election of Chairman and Vice-Chairman.
Section 705.15 | Powers of Legislative Authority.
Section 705.16 | Publication of Ordinances or Resolutions.
Section 705.17 | Annual Tax Ordinance.
Section 705.18 | Annual Appropriation Ordinance - Supplemental Appropriation.
Section 705.19 | Limitation on Appropriations.
Section 705.20 | Payment of Claims - Procedure.
Section 705.21 | Investigations by Municipal Corporation - Production of Testimony.
Section 705.22 | Annual Report of Municipal Corporation.
Section 705.24 | Salaries and Duties of Commission Members.
Section 705.25 | Disposition of Fees and Perquisites.
Section 705.26 | Duties of Officers and Employees of a Municipal Corporation.
Section 705.28 | Oath of Office.
Section 705.29 | Transfer of Powers and Duties of Abolished Office or Department.
Section 705.30 | Abandonment of Plan - Special Election.
Section 705.31 | Preparation of Ballots.
Section 705.32 | Determination of Elected Candidates.
Section 705.41 | Commission Plan.
Section 705.42 | Election - Term - Vacancies.
Section 705.43 | Meetings of Commission - Legislative and Administrative Sessions.
Section 705.44 | Signing of Ordinances Under Commission Plan.
Section 705.45 | Powers of Commission.
Section 705.46 | Administrative Officers Appointed by Commission.
Section 705.47 | Creation and Discontinuance of Offices Under Commission Plan.
Section 705.48 | Supervision of Departments by Commissioners.
Section 705.51 | City Manager Plan.
Section 705.52 | Size of Council - Term of Councilmen - Vacancies.
Section 705.53 | Meetings of Council.
Section 705.54 | Signing of Ordinances Under City Manager Plan.
Section 705.55 | Powers Exercised by Council.
Section 705.56 | Administrative Officers Appointed by Council.
Section 705.57 | Creation and Discontinuance of Offices Under City Manager Plan.
Section 705.58 | Appointment and Term of City Manager - Vacancy.
Section 705.59 | Duties of City Manager.
Section 705.60 | Salary - Oath - Bond - Seal.
Section 705.71 | Federal Plan - Elective Officers.
Section 705.72 | Council - Number of Members - Term.
Section 705.73 | Division Into Wards on Basis of Population.
Section 705.74 | Meetings of Council - Special Sessions.
Section 705.75 | Mayor's Veto.
Section 705.76 | Creation and Discontinuance of Offices Under Federal Plan.
Section 705.77 | Executive Power.
Section 705.78 | Election of Mayor - Appointment of Department Heads.
Section 705.79 | Powers and Duties of Mayor.
Section 705.80 | Appointment and Removal of Officers.
Section 705.81 | Acting Mayor - Order of Succession.
Section 705.82 | Director of Public Service - Duties.
Section 705.83 | Director of Public Safety - Duties.
Section 705.84 | Powers and Duties of Board of Control.
Section 705.85 | Mayor and Department Heads Shall Have Seats in Council.
Section 705.86 | Powers Under Federal Plan.
Section 705.91 | Initiative and Referendum Applicable to Each Plan.
Section 705.92 | Procedure for Removal of Elective Officer by Recall.