Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 940 | Soil and Water Conservation Commission
Section 940.08 | Supervisors to Employ Assistants and Personnel and Acquire Materials, Equipment, Supplies and Offices.

Effective: March 24, 2021
Latest Legislation: House Bill 340 - 133rd General Assembly
The board of supervisors of a soil and water conservation district may employ assistants and such other employees as it considers necessary and may provide for the payment of the reasonable compensation of such assistants and employees and expenses incurred by them in the discharge of their duties from the special fund established for the district pursuant to section 940.12 of the Revised Code.
District employees are entitled to the sick leave benefits that are provided in section 124.38 of the Revised Code and the vacation leave benefits that are provided in section 325.19 of the Revised Code and are entitled to participate in the sick leave donation program established under section 940.09 of the Revised Code.
The board may designate the amounts and forms of other benefits, including insurance protection, to be provided to employees and may make payments of benefits from the district fund that is created with moneys accepted by the supervisors in accordance with division (E) of section 940.06 of the Revised Code or from the special fund created pursuant to section 940.12 of the Revised Code. The board of county commissioners may make payments of benefits that are provided under this section.
The board of supervisors may purchase such materials, equipment, and supplies, may lease such equipment, and may rent, purchase, or construct, and maintain, such offices, and provide for such equipment and supplies therefor, as it considers necessary and may pay for the same from the special fund established for the district pursuant to section 940.12 of the Revised Code.

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Ohio Revised Code

Title 9 | Agriculture-Animals-Fences

Chapter 940 | Soil and Water Conservation Commission

Section 940.01 | Definitions.

Section 940.02 | Ohio Soil and Water Conservation Commission; Powers and Duties.

Section 940.03 | County to Have District Coextensive With Its Geographic Area.

Section 940.04 | Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisors.

Section 940.05 | Governing Body of District.

Section 940.06 | Supervisors of Soil and Water Conservation District; Additional Powers.

Section 940.07 | Defense of Tort Actions.

Section 940.08 | Supervisors to Employ Assistants and Personnel and Acquire Materials, Equipment, Supplies and Offices.

Section 940.09 | Donated Sick Leave Program; Procedure.

Section 940.10 | Sale of Unneeded Personal Property of District.

Section 940.11 | Policies for Soil and Water Conservation District Credit Card Accounts.

Section 940.111 | Acceptance of Payments by Financial Transaction Devices.

Section 940.12 | Levy of Tax Within Ten-Mill Limitation.

Section 940.13 | Prosecuting Attorney Is Legal Adviser.

Section 940.14 | Infringement of Rights.

Section 940.15 | Payments to Local Soil and Water Conservation Districts.

Section 940.16 | Advance of Moneys From Soil and Water Conservation Fund; Repayment.

Section 940.17 | Sharing Costs of Improvement by Conservation District.

Section 940.19 | Petition to Supervisors for Construction of Conservation Improvement.

Section 940.20 | Notice of Hearing on Proposed Improvement.

Section 940.21 | View of Site of Proposed Improvement.

Section 940.22 | Preliminary Report on Proposed Improvement; Alternate Proposals; Review by Engineer.

Section 940.23 | Hearing on Petition; Objections by Affected Landowners.

Section 940.24 | Surveys, Plans and Maps, Construction Specifications, Cost Estimates.

Section 940.25 | Schedule of Damages.

Section 940.26 | Cost Estimate.

Section 940.27 | Schedule of Estimated Assessments.

Section 940.28 | Petition and Information to Be Submitted to County Commissioners.

Section 940.29 | Scheduling and Notice of Hearing on Proposed Improvement.

Section 940.30 | County Commissioners Hearing on Proposed Improvement.

Section 940.31 | Approval or Disapproval of Construction of Improvement.

Section 940.32 | Procedure for Assessments.

Section 940.33 | Tax Levy Resolution.

Section 940.34 | Joint Board of Supervisors.

Section 940.35 | Joint Board of County Commissioners.

Section 940.36 | Lead County Responsibilities.

Section 940.37 | Maintenance of Improvements.

Section 940.38 | Appeals.

Section 940.39 | Videoconferencing and Teleconferencing of Meetings.

Section 940.41 | Statewide Watershed Planning and Management Program; Watershed Regions.

Section 940.42 | Data and Records.

Section 940.43 | Intent of General Assembly.