Batavia residents won’t vote on village dissolution after petition rejected

Residents of the Village of Batavia won’t be deciding the fate of their village on Election Day.

The Clermont County Board of Elections held two public hearings during its meeting Monday, deciding whether to approve the petition filed, which would place the dissolution of the Village of Batavia on the Nov 3 ballot.

The first hearing surrounded the issue of resident Jeff Bach. Attorneys for the village argued that his true residence is a home in Owensville, while his voting address was a business he owned in the village…

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