H.C.R. No. 31 Summary

• Urges the United States Army Corps of Engineers to repair the levee protecting the Village of Zoar in Tuscarawas County and preserve the village in its present location.

• Acknowledges Zoar's historical significance as a religious commune founded in 1817 by Christian immigrants from Germany that functioned until 1898 and remains a significant tourist attraction in northeast Ohio.

• Notes that water is seeping under the levee which may undermine its structural integrity, despite the levee currently functioning.

• Directs the Clerk of the House to transmit authenticated copies of the resolution to the Commanding General of the United States Army Corps of Engineers and Ohio news media.