Section 6155.01 | Application for Removal of Milldam.
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly Applications by the owners of lands adjoining or adjacent to a stream of living water for the removal of a milldam therein shall be made by filing with the county auditor a petition signed by at least two thirds of said owners, […]
Section 6155.02 | Notice of Petition for Removal.
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly The county auditor shall give notice to the board of county commissioners of the filing and pendency of the petition provided for in section 6155.01 of the Revised Code, and the board shall forthwith designate when and where it will meet to […]
Section 6155.03 | Notice of Hearing on Petition.
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly The principal petitioner under section 6155.01 of the Revised Code shall give notice in writing of the filing, pendency, and time of hearing of the petition to the owners of each of the tracts of land sought to be affected by the […]
Section 6155.04 | Adjournment of Hearing.
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly On the day set for the hearing of a petition for the removal of a milldam, if it appears to the board of county commissioners that a person interested in the improvement and in the removal of the milldam has not been […]
Section 6155.05 | Hearing – View of Premises.
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly If the board of county commissioners finds that the bond provided for in section 6155.01 of the Revised Code has been filed and notice given as required by section 6155.03 of the Revised Code, it shall hear and determine the petition and […]
Section 6155.06 | Purchase of Milldam.
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly The board of county commissioners shall forthwith negotiate for the purchase of the milldam sought to be removed under section 6155.01 of the Revised Code and of all the right, title, and interest the owner has to or in it, and all […]
Section 6137.14 | Inspection for Violations by County Engineer.
Effective: March 24, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 340 – 133rd General Assembly The county engineer, in inspecting drainage channels, shall note any and all apparent violations of sections 6111.01 to 6111.04 of the Revised Code, as such sections refer to the pollution of drainage channels. Whenever it appears to the county engineer that there […]
Section 6137.15 | Agreements With Local Soil and Water Conservation Districts.
Effective: April 9, 1981 Latest Legislation: House Bill 268 – 113th General Assembly The board of county commissioners with the advice of the county engineer may enter into agreements with local soil and water conservation districts for the purposes of planning, constructing, or maintaining works of improvement constructed under Chapters 6131., 6133., 6135., 6137., and […]
Section 6151.01 | Power of County Commissioners to Straighten Watercourses.
Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 361 – 100th General Assembly When in its opinion it is necessary or advisable, in order to provide proper protection or a proper location for a proposed bridge or road, the board of county commissioners may divert, alter, straighten, or clean out a river, creek, or other […]
Section 6137.09 | Certificate for Reduction in Maintenance Assessment.
Effective: March 24, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 340 – 133rd General Assembly (A) The board of county commissioners may grant to any owner a reduction of not more than fifty per cent of the owner’s annual maintenance assessment provided that the owner shall have filed with the county engineer a certificate of the board […]