Ohio § 940.29
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 940.29, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 940.29.
(A) Upon receiving the information submitted by a board of supervisors of a soil and
water conservation district under section 940.28 of the Revised Code , the board of county commissioners shall establish the date, time, and location of
a hearing regarding the proposed improvement. (B) At least twenty-one days prior to the date established for the hearing, the clerk
of the board of county commissioners shall send a written notice of the hearing by
certified mail to all landowners that are adjacent to the proposed improvement. The clerk shall send such notice by certified or first class mail to all other landowners
within the area to be benefited by the proposed improvement, the board of supervisors
of the applicable soil and water conservation district, and the county engineer. The clerk shall include all of the following in the notice: (1) The date, time, and location of the hearing; (2) A description of any easement on the landowner's property that is necessary for purposes
of the improvement; (3) A landowner's estimated assessment; (4) A statement that a landowner may file comments on the proposed improvement and exceptions
to the estimated assessment in writing before the hearing or in person at the hearing; (5) The address at which to submit written comments on the proposed improvement and exceptions
to the estimated assessment. (C) The clerk shall include printed words in plain view on the envelope containing the
notice that read “Legal Notice of Proposed Drainage Improvement.”
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 940.29
What does Ohio Revised Code § 940.29 cover?
Section 940.29 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 § 940.29?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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How does Ohio § 940.29 apply to my situation?
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