Effective: April 29, 2011
Latest Legislation: House Bill 139 - 129th General Assembly
As used in this section:
(A) "Board of trustees" means the board of trustees of a state university, university housing commission, state medical university, community college district, university branch district, technical college district, or state community college.
(B) "Political subdivision" means a municipal corporation, county, or township.
(C) "Institution" means all real property owned or leased by a board of trustees. If a board owns or leases two or more parcels of real property that are not contiguous to any other such real property, institution includes only that group of parcels that includes the parcel on which the educational facility is or is to be located.
(D) "Educational facility" means any building, structure, facility, utility, improvement, site, or other interest in real estate, together with any appurtenance necessary or convenient to the uses thereof, to be used for or in connection with the conduct or operation of an educational institution. Educational facilities include, but are not limited to, classrooms and other instructional facilities, laboratories, research facilities, libraries, study facilities, administrative and office facilities, museums, gymnasiums, campus walks, drives, and site improvements, streets, roads, bridges, dormitories and other suitable living quarters or accommodations, dining halls and other food service and preparation facilities, student services or activity facilities, physical education, athletic and recreational facilities, theatres, auditoriums, assembly and exhibition halls, greenhouses, agricultural buildings and facilities, parking, storage, and maintenance facilities, infirmary, hospital, medical, and health facilities, continuing education facilities, communications, fire prevention, and fire fighting facilities, and any one, part of, or combination of the foregoing, whether or not comprising part of one building, structure, or facility.
(E) "Capital facilities" means buildings, structures, and other improvements, equipment, real estate, and interests in real estate within this state, and any one, part of, or combination of the foregoing, to serve the general purposes for which the political subdivision is authorized to issue obligations pursuant to Chapter 133. of the Revised Code, including, but not limited to, drives, roadways, parking facilities, walks, lighting, machinery, furnishings, utilities, landscaping, wharves, docks, piers, reservoirs, dams, tunnels, bridges, retaining walls, riprap, culverts, ditches, channels, watercourses, retention basins, standpipes and water storage facilities, waste treatment and disposal facilities, heating, air conditioning, and communications facilities, and site improvements.
(F) "Cost of capital facilities" means the costs of acquiring, constructing, reconstructing, rehabilitating, remodeling, renovating, enlarging, improving, equipping, or furnishing capital facilities, and the financing thereof, including the cost of clearance and preparation of the site and of any land to be used in connection with capital facilities, the cost of any indemnity and surety bonds and premiums on insurance, all related direct administrative expenses and allocable portions of direct costs of the facilities, cost of engineering and architectural services, designs, plans, specifications, surveys, and estimates of cost, legal fees, fees and expenses of trustees, depositories, and paying agents for the obligations, cost of issuance of the obligations and financing charges and fees and expenses of financial advisers and consultants in connection therewith, interest on obligations from the date thereof to the time when interest is to be covered from sources other than proceeds of obligations, amounts necessary to establish reserves as required by the bond proceedings, costs of audits, the reimbursement of all moneys advanced or applied by or borrowed from any governmental agency, from whatever source provided, for the payment of any items of cost of the capital facilities, and all other expenses necessary or incident to planning or determining feasibility or practicability with respect to capital facilities, and such other expenses as may be necessary or incident to the acquisition, construction, reconstruction, rehabilitation, remodeling, renovation, enlargement, improvement, equipment, and furnishing of capital facilities, the financing thereof, and the placing of the same in use and operation, including any one, part of, or combination of such classes of costs and expenses.
(G) "Legislative authority" means, in the case of a municipal corporation, its legislative authority; in the case of a township, its board of trustees; and in the case of a county, its board of commissioners.
Not later than the ninetieth day after the effective date of an initial appropriation by the general assembly for the construction or renovation of an educational facility that exceeds one hundred thousand dollars, the board of trustees of the institution receiving the appropriation shall, by certified mail, return receipt requested, submit to the legislative authority of each political subdivision within which the institution is located or to which it is contiguous, a written notice of the board's intention to proceed with such construction or renovation. This notice shall include a description of the construction or renovation, the estimated date for opening bids therefor, and the estimated date of the completion of the construction or renovation.
Not later than the sixtieth day after it receives the notice, the legislative authority may, by certified mail, return receipt requested, forward its comments or objections on the proposed construction or renovation to the board, which shall include, but need not be limited to, a description of any capital facilities it determines the political subdivision will be required to make as a direct or indirect consequence of the construction or renovation and the estimated costs of such capital facilities. The board shall not advertise for bids for the construction or renovation until it has received comments or objections from the legislative authority or until sixty days have elapsed since the legislative authority received the notice, whichever is earlier. The board shall maintain as part of its permanent records, any comments or objections received from the legislative authority and any action taken by the board with respect to such comments or objections.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 33 | Education-Libraries
Chapter 3345 | State Universities - General Powers
Section 3345.01 | Tuition Charge for Nonresidents of Ohio.
Section 3345.011 | State University Definitions.
Section 3345.02 | Statement of Student Charges to Include List of Fees.
Section 3345.021 | Control of Use of College Facilities for Speaking Purposes.
Section 3345.022 | Group Legal Services Insurance Plan - Prepaid Legal Services Plan.
Section 3345.023 | Denial of Benefits to Religious Student Group Prohibited.
Section 3345.024 | Higher Education Costs and Postgraduate Outcomes Report.
Section 3345.025 | Textbook Selection Policy.
Section 3345.027 | Prohibition on Withholding Student Transcripts.
Section 3345.028 | Regular Coursework Additional Fee Prohibition.
Section 3345.0211 | Expressive Activities on Campus - Definitions, Supersession.
Section 3345.0212 | Noncommercial Expressive Activities on Campus.
Section 3345.0213 | Outdoor Campus Areas as Public Forums; No Free Speech Zones.
Section 3345.0215 | Campus Free Speech Policy.
Section 3345.03 | Audit of Accounts.
Section 3345.033 | Publication of Rules.
Section 3345.04 | State University Law Enforcement Officers.
Section 3345.06 | Entrance Requirements of High School Graduates - Core Curriculum.
Section 3345.061 | Sunset for State Operating Subsidies for Remedial Courses.
Section 3345.062 | University Remediation Report.
Section 3345.063 | Advanced Computer Science as Unit for Admission.
Section 3345.064 | In-State Resident Admissions at State Universities.
Section 3345.07 | Housing and Dining Facilities.
Section 3345.08 | Temporary Dwelling Accommodations.
Section 3345.09 | American Sign Language Recognized as Foreign Language - Courses.
Section 3345.10 | Competitive Bidding - Contracts for Printed Material.
Section 3345.11 | Auxiliary or Education Facilities.
Section 3345.12 | State University Additional Definitions - Issuance of Obligations.
Section 3345.122 | Immunity of Trustees From Civil Action.
Section 3345.13 | Duplication of Keys Prohibited.
Section 3345.15 | Attorney General to Be Attorney and Legal Advisor.
Section 3345.17 | Property Exempt From Taxation.
Section 3345.18 | Grant or Transfer of Lands by Boards of Trustees.
Section 3345.181 | Contracts or Leases to Mine Minerals.
Section 3345.19 | Anti-Hazing Policy.
Section 3345.201 | Purchase of Liability Insurance for Hospital Services.
Section 3345.202 | Board of Trustees May Provide Liability Insurance Coverage.
Section 3345.203 | Joint Self-Insurance Pool.
Section 3345.24 | Duty and Authority of College Administrators.
Section 3345.241 | Student Discipline Due Process Procedures.
Section 3345.25 | Dismissed or Suspended Person Not to Enter College Premises.
Section 3345.26 | Board of Trustees or President May Declare State of Emergency.
Section 3345.27 | Attendance by Senior Citizens.
Section 3345.28 | Faculty Improvement Program - Establishment and Administration.
Section 3345.29 | Office of Contract Compliance - Duties.
Section 3345.30 | Liability Insurance for Students.
Section 3345.31 | Boards of Trustees May Establish Compensation Plans.
Section 3345.311 | Excess Benefits Prohibited.
Section 3345.32 | Student Noncompliance With Selective Service Law.
Section 3345.33 | Removing Armed Forces Training Unit or Class.
Section 3345.34 | Student Trustee Not to Receive Special Treatment or Benefits.
Section 3345.35 | Course Evaluation Based on Enrollment and Duplication With Other Institutions.
Section 3345.351 | Review of Student Records for Associate Degree Eligibility.
Section 3345.36 | Establishment and Development of Entrepreneurial Projects.
Section 3345.37 | Policies Regarding Availability of Suicide Prevention Programs.
Section 3345.381 | Credit for Online Coursework.
Section 3345.39 | Report on Increased Auxiliary Fees.
Section 3345.40 | Limits on Damages for Wrongful Death or Injury to Person or Property.
Section 3345.41 | Warning Concerning Anabolic Steroids to Be Conspicuously Posted.
Section 3345.42 | Definitions.
Section 3345.422 | Priority Course Registration for Veterans.
Section 3345.423 | Appeals Process for Resolution of Disputes Over Credit for Military Experience.
Section 3345.46 | Overload Fees.
Section 3345.461 | Tuition and Fees for Online Courses.
Section 3345.47 | Requirements to Live in On-Campus Housing.
Section 3345.48 | Undergraduate Tuition Guarantee Program.
Section 3345.481 | Required Course Registration Accommodations.
Section 3345.49 | Rights of Student Who Is Victim of Dissemination of Image.
Section 3345.51 | Administration of Capital Facilities Project - State Appropriations Immaterial.
Section 3345.53 | Military Leave of Absence for Student on Active Duty.
Section 3345.54 | Conveyance of Auxiliary Facilities to Conduit Entity.
Section 3345.55 | Lease Agreements for Campus Housing Facilities.
Section 3345.56 | Student's Not Employee's Based Upon Athletic Participation.
Section 3345.57 | Paid Leave Donation Programs.
Section 3345.59 | Workforce Education and Efficiency Compacts.
Section 3345.61 | Energy Conservation Measures Definitions.
Section 3345.63 | Procedure for Contracts Other Than Installment Payment Contracts.
Section 3345.64 | Procedure for Installment Payment Contracts.
Section 3345.65 | Request for Proposals - Awarding of Contract.
Section 3345.66 | Issuance of Notes.
Section 3345.69 | Committee to Develop Guidelines for Energy Efficiency.
Section 3345.691 | Purchase of Biobased Products.
Section 3345.692 | Annual Reports on Purchases of Biobased Products.
Section 3345.70 | Powers and Duties of Board Where Fiscal Exigency Declared.
Section 3345.71 | Fiscal Watch Definitions.
Section 3345.72 | Rules for Fiscal Watches.
Section 3345.73 | Financial Indicators and Standards for Using Indicators.
Section 3345.74 | Determination That Appointment of Conservator Is Warranted.
Section 3345.75 | Appointment of Governance Authority.
Section 3345.76 | Termination of Governance Authority.
Section 3345.77 | Employment Contracts With President or Chief Executive Officer.
Section 3345.81 | Strategic Completion Plan.
Section 3345.82 | Electronic Attendance of Board of Trustees' Meetings.
Section 3345.85 | Meningitis and Hepatitis B Vaccination.
Section 3345.86 | Enrollment in Program to Earn High School Diploma.