Effective: June 30, 2021
Latest Legislation: House Bill 74 - 134th General Assembly
Where the proper officers of any municipal corporation construct, reconstruct, widen, resurface, or repair a street or other public way by force account or direct labor, and the estimated cost of the work as defined in section 723.52 of the Revised Code exceeds the amount specified in that section, such municipal authorities shall cause to be kept by the engineer of the municipal corporation, or other officer or employee of the municipal corporation in charge of such work, a complete and accurate account, in detail, of the cost of doing the work. The account shall include labor, materials, freight, fuel, hauling, overhead expense, workers' compensation premiums, and all other items of cost and expense, including a reasonable allowance for the use of all tools and equipment used on or in connection with such work and for the depreciation on the tools and equipment. The engineer or other officer or employee shall keep such account, and within ninety days after the completion of any such work shall prepare a detailed and itemized statement of such cost and file the statement with the officer or board vested with authority to direct the doing of the work in question. Such officer or board shall thereupon examine the statement, correct it if necessary, and file it in the office of the officer or board. Such statement shall be kept on file for not less than two years and shall be open to public inspection.
This section and section 723.52 of the Revised Code do not apply to any municipal corporations having a charter form of government.
Last updated April 9, 2021 at 1:19 PM
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 7 | Municipal Corporations
Chapter 723 | Streets; Public Grounds
Section 723.011 | Control of Sidewalks, Curbs, and Gutters.
Section 723.012 | Wooden Flagpole Along Right-of-Way.
Section 723.02 | Opening Streets.
Section 723.03 | Dedication of Streets - Acceptance by Legislative Authority.
Section 723.04 | Change of Name, Vacating, or Narrowing Streets on Petition.
Section 723.041 | Permanent Easement in Vacated Street for Public Utility Facilities.
Section 723.05 | Change of Name, Vacating, or Narrowing Streets Without Petition.
Section 723.06 | Notice Not Required.
Section 723.07 | Notice of Application to Be Published.
Section 723.08 | Effect of Order of Vacation.
Section 723.09 | Vacation or Establishment of Street or Alley by Court.
Section 723.10 | Notice of Petition.
Section 723.11 | Hearing of Adverse Claims.
Section 723.12 | Street Not to Be Closed Until Damages Paid.
Section 723.121 | Conveyance of Lands Not Needed for Municipal Purposes by Legislative Authorities.
Section 723.13 | Municipal Corporations May Construct or Repair Viaduct - Bonds.
Section 723.14 | Expenditure of Construction or Repair Funds.
Section 723.15 | Proceeds of Bond Issue When Authorized by Election.
Section 723.16 | Owner Defined.
Section 723.17 | Petition for Sprinkling Streets.
Section 723.18 | Sprinkling Ordinance.
Section 723.20 | Tax Levy for Sprinkling - Street Railway Companies to Pay Portion of Cost.
Section 723.22 | Municipal Corporation May Contract for Sprinkling.
Section 723.23 | Surface Treatment of Streets.
Section 723.31 | Treatment With Oil Regarded as a Cleaning and Repairing of Streets and Alleys.
Section 723.32 | Surface Treatment and Sprinkling of Streets by Board of Education.
Section 723.33 | Legislative Authority May Require Bridge or Railway to Be Lighted.
Section 723.34 | Specifications in Lighting Ordinance.
Section 723.35 | Notice of Lighting Requirement Shall Be Given.
Section 723.36 | Procedure on Failure of Owner to Light Bridge or Railway.
Section 723.37 | Assessment for Expense of Lighting.
Section 723.39 | Notice Required of Application to Establish Street Railway Route.
Section 723.40 | Consent of Property Owners Necessary.
Section 723.41 | Grant Not Valid for More Than Twenty-Five Years.
Section 723.42 | Grade of Streets When Street Railway Is Constructed.
Section 723.43 | Pavement of Streets Where Railways Are Constructed.
Section 723.431 | Removal or Repair of Street Railway.
Section 723.44 | Extension of Street Railway May Be Granted.
Section 723.45 | Franchises to Interurban Railways for the Purpose of Securing Terminals.
Section 723.46 | Condemnation Proceedings.
Section 723.47 | Term of Grant.
Section 723.48 | Regulation of Rate of Speed.
Section 723.49 | Damage From Excavation.
Section 723.50 | Depth of Excavation Allowable.
Section 723.51 | Municipal Corporations May Change Streams and Highways.
Section 723.53 | Account of Cost of Construction by Force Account or Direct Labor.
Section 723.54 | Inspection of Bridges.
Section 723.55 | Restriction Upon Contract to Construct or Repair Bridges.