Ohio § 735.02
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 735.02, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 735.02.
The director of public service shall manage and supervise all public works and undertakings
of the city, except as otherwise provided by law. The director shall supervise the improvement and repair of streets, avenues, alleys,
lands, lanes, squares, wharves, docks, landings, market houses, bridges, viaducts,
aqueducts, sidewalks, playgrounds 1 sewers, drains, ditches, culverts, ship channels, streams, and watercourses, the
lighting, sprinkling, and cleaning of public places, and the construction of public
improvements and public works, except those having reference to the department of
public safety, or as otherwise provided in Title VII of the Revised Code. The director shall manage municipal water, lighting, heating, power, garbage, and
other undertakings of the city, and parks, baths, playgrounds, market houses, cemeteries,
crematories, sewage disposal plants, and farms, and shall make and preserve surveys,
maps, plans, drawings, and estimates. He shall supervise the construction and have charge of the maintenance of public
buildings and other property of the city not otherwise provided for in Title VII.
He shall have the management of all other matters provided by the legislative authority
of the city in connection with the public service thereof. Such director shall keep a record of his proceedings, a copy of which, certified by
him, shall be competent evidence in all courts. 1
So in original; should this read “playgrounds,”?
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 735.02
What does Ohio Revised Code § 735.02 cover?
Section 735.02 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 § 735.02?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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