Ohio Admin. Code 011-1-08 - Public hearings

The Apportionment Board apportionment board shall direct the Secretary secretary of the Board board to organize a series of public hearings in at least five locations around the State state of Ohio for the Board Members board members or their designees to receive public comment and input on the apportionment process.

The Secretary secretary of the Board board shall notify the Members members of the Apportionment Board apportionment board or their designees of the time, date, and location of each public hearing as soon as possible and in no event less than twenty-four hours prior to each public hearing.

The Secretary secretary of the Board board shall provide notice notify the various media entities and other pertinent persons or organizations of the public hearings in the manner prescribed in paragraph (B)(1), (B)(2), or (B)(3) of rule 011-1-01 of the Administrative Code not less than twenty-four hours prior to the public hearings.

The Secretary secretary of the Board board shall preside over these public hearings. Members of the Apportionment Board apportionment board need not be present at these public hearings. Each Member member of the Apportionment Board apportionment board may designate an individual(s) to represent the Member member at any or all of these public hearings. Any individual so designated to represent a Member member of the Board board shall have no voting rights. No official business or action of the Apportionment Board apportionment board, other than the receiving of public comment and input, shall take place at the public hearings referred to in this rule.

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Ohio Admin. Code 011-1-08

Effective: 8/15/2011
Promulgated Under: 111.15
Statutory Authority: Ohio Constitution, Art. XI, Sec. 1
Rule Amplifies: Ohio Constitution, Art. XI, Sec. 1
Prior Effective Dates: 9/7/91, 8/13/01