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Section 5553.25 | Hearing Upon Petition to Change Road – Finding of Board.

Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly At the hearing had upon the petition provided for in section 5553.23 of the Revised Code, the board of county commissioners may hear evidence for or against changing the road, and if it is satisfied that the proposed change will not cause […]

Section 5553.26 | Petitioner Shall Pay Cost of Changing Road – Bond.

Effective: August 1, 1955 Latest Legislation: House Bill 109 – 101st General Assembly Upon receiving satisfactory evidence that the road has been changed as authorized by it under section 5553.25 of the Revised Code, and opened to the legal width and improved as required by it, the board of county commissioners shall declare such new […]

Section 5553.28 | Majority Vote of Joint Board Required.

Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly In all hearings before a joint board of county commissioners under sections 5553.01 to 5553.27, inclusive, of the Revised Code, a majority vote of the board of each county shall be necessary to establish any improvement.

Section 5553.31 | Dedication of Land for Road Purposes – Proceedings.

Effective: September 26, 1978 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1099 – 112th General Assembly Any person may, with the approval of the board of county commissioners, dedicate lands for road purposes. A definite description of the lands to be dedicated with a plat of such lands thereto attached and signed by the party dedicating such lands, […]

Section 5553.41 | Petition to Obtain Road Through Lands of Another.

Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly Any person, firm, or corporation desiring to secure for the use of the public a road leading from any land owned by said person, firm, or corporation through the land of another person to a public highway may file a petition with […]

Section 5553.43 | Establishing Road – Right of Entry.

Effective: January 1, 1966 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 94 – 106th General Assembly If the board of county commissioners finds the road petitioned for will serve the public convenience or welfare, it shall establish such road; or it may establish a road for the use of the public, with such changes or alterations in the […]