001 LEGALORDINANCENO. 8265
PassedSept. 16, 2013
ORDINANCECREATING AND ADOPTING SECTION 100.05 OF THE CODIFIED
ORDINANCES OFTHE CITY OF BOWLING GREEN, OHIO, PROHIBITING DRILLING FOR OIL,
GAS,OROTHER MINERALS, NOT INCLUDING WATER, BY
HYDRAULIC FRACTURING, AKAFRACKING, OR THE USE OF SIMILAR WATER PRESSURED
TECHNOLOGY, ANDPROHIBITING DEEP WELL STORAGE OF WASTE BRINE FROM
FRACKINGOPERATIONS,AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THECOUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BOWLINGGREEN, COUNTY OF
WOOD, AND STATE OFOHIO:SECTION1: That Section 100.05 of the Codified Ordinancesof the City ofBowling Green,
Ohio is hereby created and adoptedtoread as
follows:SECTION100.05
HYDRAULIC
FRACTURINGAKA
FRACKING A.No person shall, within the corporate boundaries of the City
ofBowling Green, use the drilling technique known as hydraulicfracturing, sometimes known as fracking, or
use a similar waterpressured technology, when drilling for oil, natural gas, or otherminerals, with the
exception of drillingfor fresh water or groundwater.B.No person shall, within the corporate boundaries of
theCity ofBowling Green, store in wells or other outdoor locations brineorliquid waste generated by fracking
operations.C.Any person whoviolates the provisions of this section shall beguilty of amisdemeanor of the
first degree, with each dayconstituting a separateoffense.SECTION2: This ordinance shall take effectas
anemergency measure. Thereason for the emergency is the prompteffectiveness of this measure is necessary in
order to preserve andprotect the stability of the underground utilities which constitutetheCity’s utility
system, including, but not limited to, water,sewer,and electric, and thereby protect the public health,
safetyanwell-being of our citizens.Passed:September 16, 2013JohnZanfardino,Presidentof CouncilAttest:Kay D.
Scherreik,Clerkof CouncilApproved:September 17, 2013RichardA.Edwards,MayorMichaelJ.
Marsh,CityAttorneySept.24,’13
ORDINANCENO.
8275 PassedSept. 16, 2013
ORDINANCEAUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF APPROXIMATELY TWENTY (20)
ACRES OF LANDGENERALLY LOCATED ON HASKINS ROAD AND ON NEWTON ROAD FROM ROBERT
W.MAURER, TRUSTEE, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY BEIT ORDAINED
BYTHE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BOWLING GREEN, OHIO,COUNTY OF WOOD, ANDSTATE OF OHIO:SECTION1: That the Mayor
of the City of BowlingGreen, Ohio, is herebyauthorized to enter into a contract orcontracts with Robert W.
Maurer, Trustee,for the purchase ofapproximately 20 acres of land generally locatedon Haskins Road and
onNewton Road in the City of Bowling Green insubstantial accordancewith the exhibit attached hereto and made
apart hereof, and to takeall actionsnecessary in order to complete said purchase and restorethe sitefor
future public use and purposes as determined from time totime.SECTION2: This ordinance shall take effect as
anemergencymeasure. The reason for the emergency is that the prompteffectivenessof this measure is necessary
in order to acquire thesite and to beginseeding, grooming and preparing the site for theupcoming
soccerseason, thereby protecting the public health, safetyand especially thewell-being of our
citizens.Passed:September 16, 2013JohnZanfardino,Presidentof CouncilAttest:Kay D. Scherreik,Clerkof
CouncilApproved:September 17, 2013RichardA.Edwards,MayorMichaelJ. Marsh,CityAttorneySept.24,’13
RESOLUTIONNO. 3547
PassedSept. 16, 2013
RESOLUTIONAUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PETITION THE BOARD OF
COUNTYCOMMISSIONERS OF WOOD COUNTY, OHIO, TO CHANGE TOWNSHIP
LINES BEIT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BOWLING GREEN, COUNTY OFWOOD, STATE OF
OHIO:SECTION1: That the City Attorney is herebyauthorized to petition the Boardof County Commissioners of
WoodCounty, Ohio, to change townshiplines for Bowling Green and CenterTownship and for Plain Townshipin
order to conform the township lineswith the limits of the Cityof Bowling Green corporation, and so as
toincorporate allannexations that may have taken place since thecreation of “BowlingGreen Township” in
accordance with Section 503.07of the OhioRevised Code.SECTION2: This resolution shall takeeffect at the
earliest time permittedby law.Passed:September 16,2013JohnZanfardino,Presidentof CouncilAttest:Kay
D.Scherreik,Clerkof CouncilApproved:September 17, 2013RichardA. Edwards,MayorMichaelJ.
Marsh,CityAttorneySept.24,’13
Zoning Board of
Appeals Legal Notice October 9,
2013 The following item will be discussed at the October 9, 2013
meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals.The Board will meet in theCity Administrative Services Building at
304 North Church Street,Bowling Green, Ohio at 7:00 p.m. on the above date.The letter ofapplication and
drawing is available for inspection at the PlanningDepartment at the above address. VARIANCE
REQUESTS Roger& Jayne McKenzie, 909 Manitoba, have requested a variance for a14’x20′
addition that will encroach 7 feet into the 25 foot requiredfront year setback. LOBBY
VISITATION Sept. 24, ’13
NOTICE There will be a
Variance Meeting on Monday, October7, 2013 at 6:00 P.M. in the old Board of Public Affairs Office
regardingthe variance permit for 399 Front Street. If you are unable to makethis meeting, please contact me
at my phone 419-601-0848. SteveVanScoder Zoning Administrator Sept. 24, ’13
NOTICE There will be a Variance Meeting on Monday, October7, 2013, at 6:30
P.M. in the old Board of Public Affairs Officeregarding the variance permit for 393 Front Street. If you are
unable tomake this meeting, please contact me at my phone 419-601-0848.SteveVanScoderZoning Administrator
Sept. 24, ’13
001 LEGALORDINANCENO.
8265 PassedSept. 16, 2013
ORDINANCECREATING AND ADOPTING SECTION 100.05 OF THE CODIFIED
ORDINANCES OFTHE CITY OF BOWLING GREEN, OHIO, PROHIBITING DRILLING FOR OIL,
GAS,OROTHER MINERALS, NOT INCLUDING WATER, BY
HYDRAULIC FRACTURING, AKAFRACKING, OR THE USE OF SIMILAR WATER PRESSURED
TECHNOLOGY, ANDPROHIBITING DEEP WELL STORAGE OF WASTE BRINE FROM
FRACKINGOPERATIONS,AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THECOUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BOWLINGGREEN, COUNTY OF
WOOD, AND STATE OFOHIO:SECTION1: That Section 100.05 of the Codified Ordinancesof the City ofBowling Green,
Ohio is hereby created and adoptedtoread as
follows:SECTION100.05
HYDRAULIC
FRACTURINGAKA
FRACKING A.No person shall, within the corporate boundaries of the City
ofBowling Green, use the drilling technique known as hydraulicfracturing, sometimes known as fracking, or
use a similar waterpressured technology, when drilling for oil, natural gas, or otherminerals, with the
exception of drillingfor fresh water or groundwater.B.No person shall, within the corporate boundaries of
theCity ofBowling Green, store in wells or other outdoor locations brineorliquid waste generated by fracking
operations.C.Any person whoviolates the provisions of this section shall beguilty of amisdemeanor of the
first degree, with each dayconstituting a separateoffense.SECTION2: This ordinance shall take effectas
anemergency measure. Thereason for the emergency is the prompteffectiveness of this measure is necessary in
order to preserve andprotect the stability of the underground utilities which constitutetheCity’s utility
system, including, but not limited to, water,sewer,and electric, and thereby protect the public health,
safetyanwell-being of our citizens.Passed:September 16, 2013JohnZanfardino,Presidentof CouncilAttest:Kay D.
Scherreik,Clerkof CouncilApproved:September 17, 2013RichardA.Edwards,MayorMichaelJ.
Marsh,CityAttorneySept.24,’13
ORDINANCENO.
8275 PassedSept. 16, 2013
ORDINANCEAUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF APPROXIMATELY TWENTY (20)
ACRES OF LANDGENERALLY LOCATED ON HASKINS ROAD AND ON NEWTON ROAD FROM ROBERT
W.MAURER, TRUSTEE, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY BEIT ORDAINED
BYTHE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BOWLING GREEN, OHIO,COUNTY OF WOOD, ANDSTATE OF OHIO:SECTION1: That the Mayor
of the City of BowlingGreen, Ohio, is herebyauthorized to enter into a contract orcontracts with Robert W.
Maurer, Trustee,for the purchase ofapproximately 20 acres of land generally locatedon Haskins Road and
onNewton Road in the City of Bowling Green insubstantial accordancewith the exhibit attached hereto and made
apart hereof, and to takeall actionsnecessary in order to complete said purchase and restorethe sitefor
future public use and purposes as determined from time totime.SECTION2: This ordinance shall take effect as
anemergencymeasure. The reason for the emergency is that the prompteffectivenessof this measure is necessary
in order to acquire thesite and to beginseeding, grooming and preparing the site for theupcoming
soccerseason, thereby protecting the public health, safetyand especially thewell-being of our
citizens.Passed:September 16, 2013JohnZanfardino,Presidentof CouncilAttest:Kay D. Scherreik,Clerkof
CouncilApproved:September 17, 2013RichardA.Edwards,MayorMichaelJ. Marsh,CityAttorneySept.24,’13
RESOLUTIONNO. 3547
PassedSept. 16, 2013
RESOLUTIONAUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PETITION THE BOARD OF
COUNTYCOMMISSIONERS OF WOOD COUNTY, OHIO, TO CHANGE TOWNSHIP
LINES BEIT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BOWLING GREEN, COUNTY OFWOOD, STATE OF
OHIO:SECTION1: That the City Attorney is herebyauthorized to petition the Boardof County Commissioners of
WoodCounty, Ohio, to change townshiplines for Bowling Green and CenterTownship and for Plain Townshipin
order to conform the township lineswith the limits of the Cityof Bowling Green corporation, and so as
toincorporate allannexations that may have taken place since thecreation of “BowlingGreen Township” in
accordance with Section 503.07of the OhioRevised Code.SECTION2: This resolution shall takeeffect at the
earliest time permittedby law.Passed:September 16,2013JohnZanfardino,Presidentof CouncilAttest:Kay
D.Scherreik,Clerkof CouncilApproved:September 17, 2013RichardA. Edwards,MayorMichaelJ.
Marsh,CityAttorneySept.24,’13
Zoning Board of
Appeals Legal Notice October 9,
2013 The following item will be discussed at the October 9, 2013
meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals.The Board will meet in theCity Administrative Services Building at
304 North Church Street,Bowling Green, Ohio at 7:00 p.m. on the above date.The letter ofapplication and
drawing is available for inspection at the PlanningDepartment at the above address. VARIANCE
REQUESTS Roger& Jayne McKenzie, 909 Manitoba, have requested a variance for a14’x20′
addition that will encroach 7 feet into the 25 foot requiredfront year setback. LOBBY
VISITATION Sept. 24, ’13
NOTICE There will be a
Variance Meeting on Monday, October7, 2013 at 6:00 P.M. in the old Board of Public Affairs Office
regardingthe variance permit for 399 Front Street. If you are unable to makethis meeting, please contact me
at my phone 419-601-0848. SteveVanScoder Zoning Administrator Sept. 24, ’13
NOTICE There will be a Variance Meeting on Monday, October7, 2013, at 6:30
P.M. in the old Board of Public Affairs Officeregarding the variance permit for 393 Front Street. If you are
unable tomake this meeting, please contact me at my phone 419-601-0848.SteveVanScoderZoning Administrator
Sept. 24, ’13
