46 chapters · 1,506 sections in this title.
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 5575.01 Maintenance and repair of roads by contract or force account
3.4K chars
(A) In the maintenance and repair of roads, the board of township trustees may proceed either by contract or force account, but, unless the exemption specified in division (C) of this section applies, if the board wishes to proceed by force account, it first shall cause the count…
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 5575.02 Advertisements for bids - award of contract
1.2K chars
After the board of township trustees has decided to proceed with a road improvement, it shall advertise for bids once, not later than two weeks prior to the date fixed for the letting of contracts, using at least one of the following methods: (A) In the print or digital edition o…
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 5575.03 Contract shall not be awarded at more than estimated cost - rejection of bids
0.9K chars
No contract for any road improvement shall be awarded at a price more than ten per cent in excess of the estimated cost. The bids received shall be opened at the time stated in the notice. If no bids are made that equal one hundred ten per cent of the estimate or less, the board …
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 5575.04 Bond of contractor
1.6K chars
Before entering into a contract, the board of township trustees shall require a bond indemnifying the township against damages that may be suffered by failure to perform the contract according to the contract's provisions and in accordance with the specifications for the improvem…