Effective: September 29, 2005
Latest Legislation: House Bill 66 - 126th General Assembly
A regional arts and cultural district may be created for any of the following purposes: making grants to support the operating or capital expenses of arts or cultural organizations located within its district, or acquiring, constructing, equipping, furnishing, repairing, remodeling, renovating, enlarging, improving, or administering artistic or cultural facilities. A regional arts and cultural district is a political subdivision of the state and a body corporate, comprised of the territory of a county, or two or more counties, municipal corporations, townships, or any combination thereof. If more than one county is in a regional arts and cultural district, each county shall be contiguous to a county in the district, and, also in the case of a combination of political subdivisions, each municipal corporation or township shall either be contiguous to a county, municipal corporation, or township in the regional arts and cultural district, or each municipal corporation or township shall be located in a county that is contiguous to a county in the district.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 33 | Education-Libraries
Chapter 3381 | Arts and Cultural Affairs
Section 3381.01 | Arts and Cultural Affairs Definitions.
Section 3381.04 | District Created in County Containing City With Population of 500,000 or More.
Section 3381.05 | Appointment of Board of Trustees.
Section 3381.051 | Organization and Meetings.
Section 3381.06 | Power and Authority of Board of Trustees.
Section 3381.07 | Board of Trustees - Powers and Duties.
Section 3381.08 | Issuance of Bonds - Purposes for Issuance - Anticipation Notes.
Section 3381.09 | Bonds to Be Free From State Taxation.
Section 3381.10 | Duties and Bond of Executive Director.
Section 3381.11 | Contracts Which Do and Do Not Require Competitive Bidding Procedure.
Section 3381.12 | Contracts or Arrangements With Governmental Bodies or With Corporations.
Section 3381.13 | Status of Employees.
Section 3381.14 | Procurement of Medical Insurance for Employees and Dependents.
Section 3381.15 | County Commissioners May Appropriate Annually Portion of Expense of District.
Section 3381.20 | District Exempted From Property Taxes - Exception.
Section 3381.21 | Cooperation With Governmental Agencies.
Section 3381.22 | Provision for Dissolution of District or Dissolution by Board.