Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 721 | Sale or Lease of Property
Section 721.03 | Lease or Sale of Real Estate - Advertisement for Bids.

Effective: September 29, 2013
Latest Legislation: House Bill 59 - 130th General Assembly
No contract, except as provided in section 721.28 of the Revised Code, for the sale or lease of real estate belonging to a municipal corporation shall be made unless authorized by an ordinance, approved by a two-thirds vote of the members of the legislative authority of such municipal corporation, and by the board or officer having supervision or management of such real estate. When the contract is so authorized, it shall be made in writing by such board or officer, and, except as provided in section 721.27 or 721.29 of the Revised Code, only with the highest bidder, after advertisement once a week for five consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation within the municipal corporation or as provided in section 7.16 of the Revised Code. Such board or officer may reject any bids and readvertise until all such real estate is sold or leased.

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Ohio Revised Code

Title 7 | Municipal Corporations

Chapter 721 | Sale or Lease of Property

Section 721.01 | Lease or Sale of Municipal Property.

Section 721.02 | Conveyance of Real Property to Board of Education.

Section 721.03 | Lease or Sale of Real Estate - Advertisement for Bids.

Section 721.04 | Use and Control of Waters and Soil of Lake Erie.

Section 721.05 | Limitations of Rights of Municipal Corporation Regarding Lake Front.

Section 721.08 | Control and Management of Territory.

Section 721.09 | Application of Rentals.

Section 721.10 | No Retroactive Effect.

Section 721.11 | Waterfront Development - Leases - Assessments on Improvements.

Section 721.12 | Procedure When for Passenger Railroad Station.

Section 721.13 | Ordinance for Deed or Lease of Land for Passenger Railroad Station.

Section 721.14 | Election.

Section 721.15 | Disposition of Property Unneeded, Obsolete or Unfit for Municipal Purposes.

Section 721.16 | Sale of Refuse.

Section 721.17 | Disposition of Money Arising From Sale.

Section 721.18 | Exchange of Lots for School Purposes.

Section 721.19 | Petition.

Section 721.20 | Notice of Petition to Be Published.

Section 721.21 | Hearing and Order.

Section 721.22 | Transfer and Lease of Property by Municipal Corporation for Library Purposes.

Section 721.23 | Use of Public Buildings.

Section 721.24 | Realty for School Farms.

Section 721.25 | Boards of Education May Acquire Realty for School Farms.

Section 721.26 | Conveyance or Exchange of Land by Municipal Corporation to the United States.

Section 721.27 | Transfer, Lease or Conveyance of Hospital Property by Municipal Corporation to County.

Section 721.28 | Contracts for Urban Redevelopment or Urban Renewal.

Section 721.29 | Sale of Real Estate Without Bidding.