Effective: September 4, 1982
Latest Legislation: House Bill 98 - 114th General Assembly
Upon the appointment and qualification of the members of any county or city bridge commission, they shall at once proceed to organize. Each such commission shall appoint a vice-chairman and secretary-treasurer, and the commission of any county or city shall elect a chairman. Each member of a county or city bridge commission shall receive such salary as may be fixed by the board of county commissioners or the legislative authority of the city appointing such commission, not exceeding three thousand five hundred dollars per annum, and the necessary expenses incurred in the discharge of the duties of his office. All salaries and compensations shall be paid solely from funds provided under the authority of such sections, and no such commission shall exercise or carry out any authority given it to bind such commission beyond the extent to which money has been or may be provided under such sections.
Each bridge operated entirely or in part by a bridge commission shall be inspected by a professional engineer employed or retained by such commission at least once each year.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 55 | Roads-Highways-Bridges
Chapter 5593 | Bridge Commissions
Section 5593.01 | Bridge Commissions Definitions.
Section 5593.03 | Construction and Acquisition of Bridges.
Section 5593.05 | Bridge Commission of County or City Appointed.
Section 5593.06 | Organization of Commission - Inspection of Bridges.
Section 5593.07 | Restrictions as to Members or Employees of Bridge Commissions.
Section 5593.08 | Bridge Commissions - Powers and Duties.
Section 5593.10 | Issuance of Bridge Revenue Bonds.
Section 5593.11 | Bonds Not a Debt of State.
Section 5593.12 | Trust Indenture.
Section 5593.13 | Bridge Commission to Fix and Collect Tolls - Use.
Section 5593.14 | Bond Proceeds and Revenues to Be Held in Trust.
Section 5593.16 | Bridge Revenue Refunding Bonds.
Section 5593.161 | Protection and Enforcement of Rights of Bondholder and Trustees.
Section 5593.19 | Chapter Supplementary and Additional.
Section 5593.20 | Bylaws and Rules.
Section 5593.21 | Conveying Property to Bridge Commission.
Section 5593.22 | Operation and Maintenance of Bridges by Bridge Commission Exempt From Taxation.
Section 5593.23 | Bridges Become Part of Highway System Upon Bridge Bond Payment.