Ohio Code 6119.43 – Purposes of special assessments
The cost of constructing a water resource project to be paid for directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, by funds derived from special assessments may include but need not be limited to:
Terms Used In Ohio Code 6119.43
- Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Owner: includes all individuals, partnerships, associations, corporations, or political subdivisions having any title or interest in any property rights, easements, and interests authorized to be acquired by this chapter. See Ohio Code 6119.011
- water resource project: means any waste water facility or water management facility acquired, constructed, or operated by or leased to a regional water and sewer district or to be acquired, constructed, or operated by or leased to a regional water and sewer district under this chapter, or acquired or constructed or to be acquired or constructed by a political subdivision with a portion of the cost thereof being paid from a loan or grant from the district under this chapter, including all buildings and facilities that the district considers necessary for the operation of the project, together with all property, rights, easements, and interest that may be required for the operation of the project. See Ohio Code 6119.011
(A) The purchase price of real estate or any interest therein when acquired by purchase, or when acquired by appropriation;
(B) The cost of preliminary and other surveys;
(C) The cost of preparing plans, specifications, profiles, and estimates;
(D) The cost of printing, serving, and publishing notices and any legislation required;
(E) The cost of all special proceedings;
(F) The cost of labor and material, whether furnished by contract or otherwise;
(G) Interest on bonds or notes issued in anticipation of the levy and collection of the special assessments;
(H) The total amount of damages resulting from the project which are assessed in favor of any owner of lands affected by the project, and interest thereon;
(I) The cost incurred in connection with the preparation, levy, and collection of the special assessments, including legal expenses incurred by reason of the project;
(J) Incidental costs connected with the project.
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