Ohio § 5575.02

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5575.02, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5575.02.

After the board of township trustees has decided to proceed with a road improvement,

it shall advertise for bids once, not later than two weeks prior to the date fixed

for the letting of contracts, using at least one of the following methods: (A) In the print or digital edition of a newspaper of general circulation within the

township; (B) On the official public notice web site established under section 125.182 of the Revised Code ; (C) On the web site and social media account of the township. Such notice shall state that copies of the surveys, plans, profiles, cross sections,

and specifications for such improvement are on file with the board, and the time within

which bids will be received.  The board may let the work as a whole or in convenient sections, as it determines.  The contract shall be awarded to the lowest and best bidder who meets the requirements

of section 153.54 of the Revised Code , and shall be let upon the basis of lump sum bids, unless the board orders that it

be let upon the basis of unit price bids, in which event it shall be let upon such

basis. The board is not required to provide notice of the project cost estimate when advertising

for bids under this section.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5575.02

What does Ohio Revised Code § 5575.02 cover?

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