Ohio Revised Code Chapter 6119 - Regional Water And Sewer Districts

• Section 6119.01 - Regional Water And Sewer District Organization.
  Any area situated in any unincorporated part of one or more contiguous counties or in one or more municipal corporations, or both, may be...
• Section 6119.011 - Regional Water And Sewer District Definitions.
  As used in this chapter: (A) "Court of common pleas" or "court" means, unless the context indicates a different meaning or intent, the court...
• Section 6119.02 - Procedure For Organization.
  (A) Proceedings for the organization of a regional water and sewer district shall be initiated only by a petition filed in the office of...
• Section 6119.03 - Common Pleas Court Assigned To District.
  Upon the determination of the judge of the court of common pleas that a sufficient petition has been filed in such court in accordance...
• Section 6119.04 - Hearing On Petition For Establishment.
  (A) The court of common pleas constituted as provided in section 6119.03 of the Revised Code, at its first meeting, shall fix the time...
• Section 6119.05 - Application For Inclusion Of Territory.
  At any time after the creation of a regional water and sewer district, any county, township, or municipal corporation whose territory is not wholly...
• Section 6119.051 - Petition For Modification Of District.
  At any time after the creation of a water and sewer district, the district, after action by its board of trustees, may file a...
• Section 6119.06 - Rights, Powers, And Duties Of Trustees Of District.
  Upon the declaration of the court of common pleas organizing the regional water and sewer district pursuant to section 6119.04 of the Revised Code...
• Section 6119.061 - Continuing Jurisdiction Over Water Resource Projects.
  (A) Whenever any portion of a regional water and sewer district is incorporated as, or annexed to, a municipal corporation, the area so incorporated...
• Section 6119.07 - Board Of Trustees Vested With Power To Run District.
  All the capacity of a regional water and sewer district shall be vested in and its authority shall be exercised by a board of...
• Section 6119.071 - Grounds For Removal Of Member Of Board Of Trustees.
  A member of the board of trustees of a regional water and sewer district who has been appointed to the board may be removed...
• Section 6119.08 - Rules And Regulations Of The District.
  In order to accomplish the purposes of a regional water and sewer district, to protect its projects, to secure the best results from the...
• Section 6119.09 - Use Or Service Agreements.
  A regional water and sewer district may charge, alter, and collect rentals or other charges, including penalties for late payment, for the use or...
• Section 6119.091 - Rental Discounts For Persons Sixty-five Or Older.
  When fixing rentals or other charges under section 6119.09 of the Revised Code, a board of trustees of a regional water and sewer district...
• Section 6119.10 - Competitive Bidding For Certain Contracts.
  The board of trustees of a regional water and sewer district or any officer or employee designated by the board may make any contract...
• Section 6119.101 - Regional Water And Sewer District Contract Requirements.
  Notwithstanding section 6119.10 of the Revised Code, the board of trustees of a regional water and sewer district may comply with section 9.29 of...
• Section 6119.11 - Eminent Domain Powers.
  (A) Except as provided in division (B) of this section, the board of trustees of a regional water and sewer district may condemn for...
• Section 6119.111 - Acquisition Of Interests In Land.
  A regional water and sewer district may acquire by purchase, whenever it considers such purchase expedient, any land, property, rights-of-way, franchises, easements, and other...
• Section 6119.12 - Water Resource Revenue Bonds And Notes.
  A regional water and sewer district may, from time to time, issue water resource revenue bonds and notes of the district in such principal...
• Section 6119.13 - Exemption From Bond Laws.
  The issuance of water resource revenue bonds and notes or water resource revenue refunding bonds under Chapter 6119. of the Revised Code need not...
• Section 6119.14 - Securing Bonds And Notes By Trust Agreements.
  In the discretion of a regional water and sewer district, any water resource revenue bonds or notes or water resource revenue refunding bonds or...
• Section 6119.141 - Rights Of Holders Of Water Resource Revenue Bonds Or Notes Or Trustees.
  Any holders of water resource revenue bonds or notes issued under Chapter 6119. of the Revised Code, or any of the coupons appertaining thereto,...
• Section 6119.15 - Water Resource Revenue Bonds And Notes And Water Resource Revenue Refunding Bonds Not A Debt Of State.
  Water resource revenue bonds and notes and water resource revenue refunding bonds issued pursuant to Chapter 6119. of the Revised Code, do not constitute...
• Section 6119.151 - Deposit Of Funds.
  All moneys, funds, properties, and assets acquired by a regional water and sewer district under Chapter 6119. of the Revised Code, whether as proceeds...
• Section 6119.16 - Investment In United States Notes, Bonds, Or Other Obligations.
  Moneys in the funds of a regional water and sewer district, except as otherwise provided in any resolution authorizing the issuance of its water...
• Section 6119.17 - Tax Levy To Pay Interest On And To Retire Bonds.
  Upon the creation of a regional water and sewer district, the board of trustees thereof may submit to the electors within the territorial limits...
• Section 6119.18 - Tax Levy For Current Expenses Of District.
  The board of trustees of a regional water and sewer district, by a vote of two-thirds of all its members, may declare by resolution...
• Section 6119.181 To 6119.183 - [Repealed].
  Effective Date: 11-19-1971
• Section 6119.19 - System Of Sanitary And/or Storm Water Sewerage.
  In addition to the power conferred by sections 6119.01 to 6119.42, inclusive, of the Revised Code, to construct sewers and levy assessments therefor, and...
• Section 6119.20 - Division Of District Into Sewer Districts For Securing Efficient Sewerage.
  The plan devised in accordance with section 6119.19 of the Revised Code shall be formed with a view to the division of the regional...
• Section 6119.21 - Plan To Show Main Sewers And All Branch Sewers.
  The plan devised in accordance with section 6119.19 of the Revised Code shall be so prepared as to show the size, location, inclination, and...
• Section 6119.22 - Notice Of And Examination Of Plan.
  When a plan of sewerage devised in accordance with section 6119.19 of the Revised Code has been prepared, the board of trustees of the...
• Section 6119.23 - Plan Amendment.
  Before or after the construction of all or a part of the sewers provided for by a plan of sewerage devised in accordance with...
• Section 6119.24 - Designate Portions Of Work Required For Immediate Use.
  After the plan of sewerage devised in accordance with section 6119.19 of the Revised Code has been adopted and approved, the board of trustees...
• Section 6119.25 - Publication Of Resolution Of Necessity.
  When the board of trustees of a regional water and sewer district deems it necessary to construct all or a part of the sewers...
• Section 6119.26 - Resolution For Proceeding For Improvement.
  After the publication of the notice required by section 6119.25 of the Revised Code, the board of trustees of the regional water and sewer...
• Section 6119.27 - Assessment And Collection Of Assessment.
  If it deems it expedient, the board of trustees of the regional water and sewer district may assess the real estate as provided in...
• Section 6119.28 - Construction Contracts Award And Payment.
  The construction contracts authorized in Chapter 6119. of the Revised Code shall be awarded to the lowest and best bidder in the manner provided...
• Section 6119.29 - Construction Of Main Sewers And Drains And Branch Sewers And Drains Without Adoption Of Plan.
  If in its opinion it is expedient, the board of trustees of a regional water and sewer district may provide for the construction of...
• Section 6119.30 - Anticipation Bonds And Notes.
  The issuance of bonds and notes in anticipation of the collection of special assessments shall be accomplished as provided in Chapter 6119. of the...
• Section 6119.31 - Resolution For Tax Levy.
  The board of county commissioners at any time not less than ninety days before the general election in any year, by a vote of...
• Section 6119.32 - Election On Tax Levy.
  A copy of the resolution provided for in section 6119.31 of the Revised Code shall be certified to the board of elections for the...
• Section 6119.33 - Funds And Proceed Appropriated From Levy.
  All funds and proceeds received from the levy of the tax approved as provided in section 6119.32 of the Revised Code may be appropriated...
• Section 6119.34 - Right Of Entry.
  The regional planning commission, the county planning commission, or any regional water and sewer district undertaking the preparation of plans for the proper purification,...
• Section 6119.35 - Environmental Protection Agency To Approve Or Reject Plans.
  Upon the completion of plans for the proper purification, filtration, and distribution of water or proper collection and treatment of sewerage, the board of...
• Section 6119.36 - Issuing Securities In Lieu Submitting Tax Levy To Electors.
  In lieu of submitting to the electors for approval the question of a tax levy outside the ten-mill limitation and levying that tax following...
• Section 6119.37 - Civil Service Status Of Employees.
  (A) Any employees of a political subdivision who are in the classified service under Chapter 124. of the Revised Code, and who because of...
• Section 6119.38 - Auditing By State Auditor.
  Any regional water and sewer district is subject to audit by the auditor of state, who shall furnish to each political subdivision whose territory...
• Section 6119.39 - Public Employees Retirement System Members.
  A regional water and sewer district is an employer and all employees of such district are public employees within the meaning of section 145.01...
• Section 6119.40 - Exemption From Taxes.
  The exercise of the powers granted by Chapter 6119. of the Revised Code, will in all respects be for the benefit of the people...
• Section 6119.41 - Power To Contract.
  The board of trustees of a regional water and sewer district may enter into contracts or other arrangements with the United States government or...
• Section 6119.42 - Levy And Collection Of Special Assessments.
  Any regional water and sewer district may levy and collect special assessments as provided in Chapter 6119. of the Revised Code. The board of...
• Section 6119.43 - Purposes Of Special Assessments.
  The cost of constructing a water resource project to be paid for directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, by funds derived from...
• Section 6119.44 - Description Of Property To Be Assessed.
  In all proceedings in which lots or lands are to be charged with special assessments to provide funds for the construction of a water...
• Section 6119.45 - Payment Of Assessments By Annual Installments.
  Special assessments for the construction of a water resource project under Chapter 6119. of the Revised Code shall be payable in such number of...
• Section 6119.46 - Filing Of Resolution Of Necessity For Special Assessments.
  When it is considered necessary to construct a water resource project to be paid for in whole or in part by special assessments levied...
• Section 6119.47 - Notice Of Estimates Of Special Assessments.
  Notice of the passage of a resolution of necessity and the filing of the estimated assessments under section 6119.46 of the Revised Code shall,...
• Section 6119.48 - Objection To Special Assessments.
  The owner of any lot or parcel of land who objects to the assessment against such lot or parcel as set forth in the...
• Section 6119.49 - Assessment Equalization Board Appointment And Duties.
  In the event that the owner of any lot or parcel of land to be assessed objects to the estimated assessments as provided in...
• Section 6119.50 - Claims For Damages.
  An owner of a lot or parcel of land claiming that he will sustain damages by reason of a proposed project, to be paid...
• Section 6119.51 - Resolution Of Intent To Proceed With Special Assessment Improvement.
  The board of trustees of a regional water and sewer district which has adopted a resolution under section 6119.46 of the Revised Code declaring...
• Section 6119.52 - Revision And Finalization Of Assessments.
  A water resource project authorized under section 6119.51 of the Revised Code shall be constructed in accordance with section 6119.10 of the Revised Code...
• Section 6119.53 - Penalty And Interest.
  When special assessments levied but uncollected by a district pursuant to Chapter 6119. of the Revised Code are pledged to the repayment of water...
• Section 6119.54 - Collection Of Special Assessments.
  When any special assessment is levied under sections 6119.52 and 6119.58 of the Revised Code, and water resource revenue bonds or notes of the...
• Section 6119.55 - Proceedings For Recovery Of Assessment.
  If the payment of a special assessment which has not been certified to the county auditor for collection is not made by the time...
• Section 6119.56 - Lien Of Assessment Or Any Installment.
  The lien of an assessment or any installment thereof shall continue for two years from date of passage of the resolution under section 6119.52...
• Section 6119.57 - Additional Assessment To Supply Deficiencies.
  If an assessment proves insufficient to pay the cost of a water resource project, the board of trustees of a regional water and sewer...
• Section 6119.58 - Assessments For Preparation Of Plans, Specifications, Estimates Of Cost, Tentative Assessments, And Plan Of Financing.
  In order to obtain funds for the preparation of plans, specifications, estimates of cost, tentative assessments, and a plan of financing for any water...

Last modified: October 10, 2016