Section 6131.631 | New Single Span Bridge or Culvert or Extension of Existing Culvert Limiting Future Deepening of Public Watercourse.
Effective: March 24, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 340 – 133rd General Assembly (A) When construction of a new single span bridge or culvert or extension of an existing culvert that will limit the future deepening of a public watercourse is contemplated in connection with the construction of a state highway or other public improvement, […]
Section 6131.64 | Vacation of Ditch or Drain.
Effective: March 24, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 340 – 133rd General Assembly (A) Upon a petition being filed and a bond given as provided for the location and construction of an improvement, and upon the same proceedings with notice to interested parties for a hearing upon the petition, and with the same hearing as […]
Section 6131.46 | Supervision and Inspection of County Engineer or Deputy.
Effective: April 9, 1981 Latest Legislation: House Bill 268 – 113th General Assembly All work on an improvement and all materials furnished for use therein shall be under the supervision and inspection of the county engineer or a deputy appointed by him for the purpose. All material furnished under the specifications and contract shall be […]
Section 6131.47 | Notice to Remove or Alter Obstruction.
Effective: March 24, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 340 – 133rd General Assembly (A) The county engineer shall evaluate all culverts and bridges, except those on state and federal highways, for adequacy of capacity, vertical and horizontal alignment, and stability. The county engineer shall schedule any bridge or culvert that does not conform with the […]
Section 6131.50 | General Drainage Improvement Fund.
Effective: March 24, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 340 – 133rd General Assembly (A) The board of county commissioners of each county may provide and establish the “general drainage improvement fund,” to be used as a sinking fund for all bonds issued under sections 6131.01 to 6131.64, inclusive, of the Revised Code. (B) The fund […]
Section 6131.51 | General Drainage Improvement Fund Payments.
Effective: March 24, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 340 – 133rd General Assembly (A) All costs and expenses of improvements under this chapter, including contract prices of construction and the costs of locating the improvement, may be paid from the general drainage improvement fund. (B) The letting and approving of any contract for an improvement […]
Section 6131.52 | Tax Levy for Drainage Improvements by County Commissioners.
Effective: March 24, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 340 – 133rd General Assembly (A) If necessary, the board of county commissioners, each March, shall levy upon the grand duplicate of the county a tax, not to exceed five-tenths of one mill on the dollar, that is sufficient to pay for the location and construction of […]
Section 6131.53 | Tax Levy for Drainage Improvements by Township Trustees.
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly The board of township trustees of a township to which is apportioned by the board of county commissioners a portion of the expenses of the construction of an improvement shall levy annually upon the grand duplicate of the township a tax sufficient […]
Section 6131.54 | Tax Levy for Drainage Improvements by Board of Education.
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly If it is a party to an improvement under sections 6131.01 to 6131.64, inclusive, of the Revised Code, the board of education of a school district interested in land granted by congress for the support of public schools, unless such land has […]
Section 6131.55 | Rights and Remedies of Owner Who Has Not Received Notice.
Effective: March 24, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 340 – 133rd General Assembly (A) Any owner of land affected by an improvement who has not received notice thereof and has not had an opportunity to be heard as provided in this chapter or Chapter 6133., 6135., or 6137. of the Revised Code may bring an […]