Chester Township v. Geauga County Budget Commission

The order of the Board of Tax Appeals affirming the allocation made by the Geauga County Budget Commission is affirmed.

Appellant contends that R. C. 5747.53 is an unconstitutional delegation of legislative authority and is an unconstitutional grant of administrative power, being con*373trary to Section 1, Article II of the Ohio Constitution.

There is a presumption in favor of the validity of a statute. Cincinnati, W. & Z. R. R. Co. v. Commrs. of Clinton County (1852), 1 Ohio St. 77, paragraph two of the syllabus; Kroger Co. v. Schneider (1967), 9 Ohio St. 2d 80, 85, 223 N. E. 2d 606.

This court…