Ohio Code 5595.05 – Issuance of securities
The governing board of a regional transportation improvement project may provide for the issuance of securities for the purpose of paying costs of transportation improvements and opportunity corridor improvements. The securities are Chapter 133. securities, and the issuance of the securities, the maturities and other details thereof, the rights of the holders thereof, and the rights, duties, and obligations of the governing board in respect to the securities is governed by the applicable bond proceedings, section 133.22 or 133.23, and other applicable sections of Chapter 133 of the Revised Code, notwithstanding that the transportation improvements or opportunity corridor improvements may result in permanent improvements for more than one purpose under that chapter.
Terms Used In Ohio Code 5595.05
- Bond: includes an undertaking. See Ohio Code 1.02
- project: means a regional transportation improvement project undertaken pursuant to section 5595. See Ohio Code 5595.01
- state: means the state of Ohio. See Ohio Code 1.59
- Transportation improvement: means the construction, repair, maintenance, or expansion of streets, highways, parking facilities, rail tracks and necessarily related rail facilities, bridges, tunnels, overpasses, underpasses, interchanges, approaches, culverts, and other means of transportation, and the erection and maintenance of traffic signs, markers, lights, and signals. See Ohio Code 5595.01
Such securities do not constitute a debt or a pledge of the faith and credit of the state or of any political subdivision of the state. Debt charges on outstanding securities are payable solely from revenues pledged to the regional transportation improvement project pursuant to section 5595.06 of the Revised Code. All securities shall contain on their face a statement to that effect. Sections 9.98 to 9.983 of the Revised Code apply to the securities.
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