The controversial decision of the Seneca County Commissioners to raze the landmark Seneca County Courthouse in Tiffin took a new turn on Monday, as the Toledo Blade filed a lawsuit “[c]laiming Seneca County commissioners intentionally withheld public records from The Blade, or destroyed them,” and requesting that the Ohio Supreme Court issue an Order requiring commissioners to identify and furnish all e-mails that referenced the courthouse decision, and also to “…to prohibit commissioners from razing the shuttered courthouse until the county has complied with the state’s open-records and open-meeting laws.”
To read the Toledo Blade’s coverage of their lawsuit, click here.
Photo: Seneca County Courthouse - Preservation Ohio File Photo