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Section 4957.20 | Notice of Intention to Make Improvement.

Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly Before any work is done which is required in the making of a proposed crossing improvement, the legislative authority of a municipal corporation shall by ordinance or resolution require notice of its intention to make such improvement in accordance with the plans […]

Section 4957.08 | Company Failing to Comply With Agreement.

Effective: November 1, 1977 Latest Legislation: House Bill 219 – 112th General Assembly If a railroad company fails to comply with any provision of an agreement entered of record in a court of common pleas as provided in section 4957.03 of the Revised Code, on application of a city director of law or prosecuting attorney, […]

Section 4957.09 | Grade Crossing on County Line Road.

Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly When a grade crossing is on a county line road, the boards of county commissioners of the counties in which such crossing is situated may join in all the proceedings necessary for the abolition of such grade crossing. That part of the […]

Section 4957.10 | Powers as to Grades Above or Below Railroad Tracks.

Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly Any municipal corporation may raise or lower, or cause to be raised or lowered, the grade of any street or way owned by it, either within or without its municipal limits, above or below railroad tracks, and may require any railroad company […]

Section 4957.11 | Changes in Location of Public Ways.

Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly When the legislative authority of a municipal corporation deems it necessary in the abolishment of grade crossings to change the location of any street, alley, road, or way such legislative authority may relocate such street, alley, road, or way, or any part […]

Section 4957.12 | Preparation of Plans and Specifications.

Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly The legislative authority of a municipal corporation, for the purpose of making or causing a crossing improvement to be made, by ordinance may require the railroad company, in co-operation with the engineer of the municipal corporation, or the engineer designated in such […]

Section 4957.13 | Court to Determine Manner of Improvement.

Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly If at the expiration of three months from the passage of the ordinance referred to in section 4957.12 of the Revised Code, the railroad company has refused or failed to co-operate in the preparation of plans and specifications, or if the engineer […]

Section 4957.14 | Petition to Court.

Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly Either the municipal corporation or the railroad company, after the expiration of three months from the passage of the ordinance referred to by section 4957.12 of the Revised Code, may apply to the court of common pleas by petition accompanied by the […]

Section 4957.15 | Procedure.

Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly Upon the filing of a petition under section 4957.14 of the Revised Code, accompanied by plans, the railroad company or municipal corporation opposed to the prayer of such petition, or directly interested in it, shall have the right, within sixty days thereafter, […]

Section 4957.16 | Order of the Court.

Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly If the court finds that the public security and convenience require the changes to be made, and that the plans presented by the petitioner or any of the parties answering thereto are reasonable and practicable, as provided in section 4957.15 of the […]