Summary
Back in 2003, Lakewood homeowners successfully stopped the city from using eminent domain to clear out their neighborhood. It's a great example of everyday residents banding together to beat back aggressive city development plans.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 0
Impact analysis
Homeowners saved their properties from being seized and leveled, protecting their personal investments and home equity.
The neighborhood residents who kept their homes and maintained their community stability.
No groups negatively affected
Mentions & discussions (2)
In 2003, Lakewood homeowners defeated a city plan to use eminent domain to clear their neighborhood for p
In 2003, Lakewood homeowners defeated a city plan to use eminent domain to clear their neighborhood for p The Times of India
Lakewood, OH, Eminent Domain
Lakewood, OH, Eminent Domain The Institute for Justice
We'll email you when it's on an upcoming agenda and when it's voted on, at most once a day.
The weekly brief for Lakewood
What the council decided, in plain English — one email a week.
Free. Unsubscribe with one click any time. We never sell your email.