State ex rel. Beane v. City of Dayton

*554{¶ 1} This is an original action for a writ of mandamus filed by relators, Captain John C. Post Lodge No. 44 of the Fraternal Order of Police and Randy Beane, a member, to compel respondents, the city of Dayton, the Dayton City Commission, the Dayton Civil Service Board, and various city officials, to comply with R.C. 9.481, a recently enacted statute prohibiting political subdivisions from requiring their employees, as a condition of employment, to reside in any specific area of the state. For the following reasons, we grant respondents’ motion and dismiss the cause.

Dayton Charter

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