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OH SB164
Bill
Status
5/3/2011
Primary Sponsor
Kevin Bacon
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AI Summary
Summary of S.B. 164
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Allows county sewer district boards to convey completed water supply and sewer facilities to municipal corporations by mutual agreement, with conveyance terms and consideration to be negotiated between parties.
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Expands conveyance authority to include facilities located within municipalities or annexed areas, facilities providing service to municipalities, and facilities connected to municipal infrastructure.
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Creates new Section 6119.061 establishing that regional water and sewer districts retain jurisdiction over water resource projects in annexed areas until projects are completed or abandoned, mirroring protections for county sewer districts.
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Permits regional water and sewer district boards to convey completed water resource projects to municipalities when located within, serving, or connected to municipal facilities, with municipal corporations assuming management and operation responsibilities.
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Preserves validity of all assessments and public obligations issued by districts for project acquisition and construction, regardless of municipal annexation or subsequent conveyance to municipalities.
Legislative Description
To declare that a water resource project of a regional water and sewer district remains under the jurisdiction of the district after the municipal annexation of the territory where the project is located, to establish contracting authority for regional water and sewer districts regarding the conveyance of water resource projects to municipal corporations, and to expand the scope of the contracting authority of a county sewer district when conveying water supply facilities and sewer facilities to a municipal corporation.
Water resource projects/water and sewer facilities
Last Action
To Agriculture, Environment & Natural Resources
5/3/2011