DAYTON—The Dayton City Council authorized ordinance No. 1899, following a Public Hearing at a special meeting held in council chambers on Monday night. The Ordinance will allow for the repeal of the south side local register historic district, and the Washington Street local register historic district, and their zoning overlay restrictions, according to city officials.

Between March, 2016 and July, 2016 property owners in the local register historic districts cast two sets of votes in regards to retaining or dissolving the districts, and two thirds of the ballots were in favor of dissolving th...