The Case for Planning Commission Reform

The current state of affairs blurs the lines between policy-making and policy-enforcing roles

The City of Troy stands out as a distinctive community for several reasons, one of which pertains to its unique system of governance. It is classified as a "Statutory City," meaning that the laws governing the city are derived directly from the Ohio Revised Code. Unlike most cities in this region of Ohio, which possess a City Charter serving as a consti…