Prohibits any corporation or government from engaging in any new exploration for or extraction of hydrocarbons within the City, and related activities. With listed exceptions.
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xCity of Waterville Community Bill of Rights (Charter Amendment)
Waterville, Lucas County, OH
Legislation Status: Passed
Topics: Fossil Fuels, Home Rule Charters, Toxic Materials, Water
Notes:
Date of Legislation: 11/9/2016
Decided By: Voters
Legal Language 1: https://waterville.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/charter_amend_bill_of_rights.pdf
Press Release 1: https://marcellusdrilling.com/2016/11/waterville-oh-passed-nexus-pipeline-ban-certain-to-get-overturned/
Organizing Group 1: Ohio Community Rights Network
Direct Link to this Entry: https://communityrights.us/community-rights-ordinances/waterville-community-bill-of-rights-charter-amendment/
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