Section 353.01 | Definitions.
Effective: September 29, 2013 Latest Legislation: House Bill 59 – 130th General Assembly For purposes of this chapter: (A) “Lake facilities authority” means a body corporate and politic created pursuant to section 353.02 of the Revised Code. (B) “Watershed” means a watershed as determined by the United States geological survey. (C) “Impacted watershed” means a […]
Section 353.02 | Creation of Lake Facilities Authority.
Effective: September 29, 2013 Latest Legislation: House Bill 59 – 130th General Assembly A lake facilities authority may be created by the board of county commissioners of a county that contains all of the territory of an impacted watershed. If the territory of an impacted watershed is contained within more than one county, a joint […]
Section 353.03 | Powers of Authority.
Effective: December 22, 2015 Latest Legislation: House Bill 340 – 131st General Assembly A lake facilities authority may do all of the following: (A) Acquire by purchase, lease, gift, or otherwise, on such terms and in such manner as it considers proper, real and personal property necessary for an authorized purpose or any estate, interest, […]
Section 353.04 | Board of Directors.
Effective: September 29, 2013 Latest Legislation: House Bill 59 – 130th General Assembly (A) Upon the creation of a lake facilities authority under section 353.02 of the Revised Code, a board of directors consisting of the county commissioners of each county with territory in the impacted lake district shall be created. Membership on the board […]
Section 353.05 | Power to Propose Tax Levy.
Effective: September 29, 2013 Latest Legislation: House Bill 59 – 130th General Assembly The board of directors of a lake facilities authority, by resolution, may propose the levy of a tax upon the taxable property in the impacted lake district pursuant to section 5705.55 of the Revised Code.
Section 353.06 | Tax on Lodging.
Effective: September 29, 2013 Latest Legislation: House Bill 59 – 130th General Assembly As used in this section, “hotel” and “transient guests” have the same meanings as in section 5739.01 of the Revised Code. A resolution creating a lake facilities authority under section 353.02 of the Revised Code, or any amendments or supplements thereto, may […]