Ohio § 5559.08
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5559.08, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5559.08.
If, after determination of all claims for compensation and damages on account of land
or property taken for an improvement under section 5559.02 of the Revised Code , the board of county commissioners is still satisfied that the public convenience
and welfare require that such improvement be made, and that the cost will not be excessive,
in view of the public utility thereof, such board shall order, by resolution, that
it proceed with the improvement, and shall adopt the surveys, plans, profiles, cross
sections, estimates, and specifications therefor, as reported by the county engineer,
or with such modifications as the board and engineer may agree upon. If, in view of the amount of the compensation and damages allowed, or for any other
just cause, such board is of the opinion that the improvement should not be made,
the board shall so order.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5559.08
What does Ohio Revised Code § 5559.08 cover?
Section 5559.08 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Ohio § 5559.08?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 5559.08" (Ohio). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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How does Ohio § 5559.08 apply to my situation?
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