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The Ohio General Assembly approved a bill placing limits on the government's authority to take property for economic development purposes and governor Strickland is expected to sign the bill into law, reports the Columbus Dispatch. The bill includes a requirement that at least 70 percent of properties in a targeted area be deemed "blighted" before the government can take the land. A companion constitutional amendment failed to garner the votes needed to appear on the November ballot.
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