Ohio § 5573.21
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5573.21, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5573.21.
The board of township trustees of a township in which there is located a municipal
corporation or a part thereof, may, by resolution, erect that portion of the township
not included within the corporate limits of the municipal corporation into a road
district, whenever in its opinion it is expedient and necessary and for the public
convenience and welfare, for the purpose of constructing, reconstructing, resurfacing,
or improving the public roads within such district. The district so created shall be given an appropriate name by which it shall be
designated. After such a district has been created, the board shall have all the powers and duties
that it has under sections 5571.01 , 5571.06 , 5571.07 , 5571.10 , 5571.15 , 5573.01 to 5573.12 , 5573.14 , and 5575.02 to 5575.09 of the Revised Code , and it shall proceed in like manner in the constructing, reconstructing, resurfacing,
improving, maintaining, repairing, and dragging of township roads, or part thereof,
in such cases as provided for the board in township road construction.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5573.21
What does Ohio Revised Code § 5573.21 cover?
Section 5573.21 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.
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