Effective: March 18, 1969
Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 108th General Assembly
All the power and authority granted to a watershed district shall be vested in and exercised by its board of directors.
Upon its organization, the watershed district constitutes a political subdivision of the state, may sue and be sued, and may enter into contracts in furtherance of its powers and duties. The district may receive and accept gifts and grants from persons or any governmental agency, subject to any conditions or terms not inconsistent with the powers and purposes of the district, or not otherwise unlawful.
The board shall, by the adoption of bylaws, rules, and regulations, provide the procedure for its actions and the exercise of the authority granted to it.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 61 | Water Supply-Sanitation-Ditches
Chapter 6105 | Watershed Districts
Section 6105.01 | Watershed District Definitions.
Section 6105.02 | Watershed District Created.
Section 6105.06 | Organizational Meeting to Establish District.
Section 6105.07 | Naming District - Board of Directors.
Section 6105.09 | Organization of Board - Meetings.
Section 6105.10 | Secretary-Treasurer - Bond.
Section 6105.11 | Power and Authority of Board.
Section 6105.12 | Orderly Development and Beneficial Use of the Water Resources.
Section 6105.13 | Notification of Board of Work That May Affect Public Water Supply.
Section 6105.131 | Designation of Restricted Channels.
Section 6105.132 | Filing Designation of Restricted Channel With County Engineer.
Section 6105.133 | Written Consent Required to Affect Restricted Channel or Floodway.
Section 6105.134 | Appeal of Refusal of Consent.
Section 6105.14 | Annual Report of Proceedings.
Section 6105.15 | Expenditure Budget.
Section 6105.16 | Budget Meeting.
Section 6105.17 | Adoption of Annual Expenditure Budget.
Section 6105.18 | Dissolution of Watershed District.
Section 6105.19 | Contents of Petition to Dissolve District.
Section 6105.20 | Board of Election Duties.
Section 6105.21 | Distributing the Assets Following Dissolution.