Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3349.23

In any county in which a municipal university is situated, the county may, or any township or any municipal corporation, together or separately, for no part of which township or municipal corporation an agreement has been entered into under the provisions of section 3349.241 of the Revised Code, may, enter into an agreement with the board of directors of such municipal university for participation by such county, township, or municipal corporation in the development, maintenance, and operation of such municipal university.