Sec. 1515.29. The board of county commissioners, or, if a
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joint board of
county commissioners has been created under section
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1515.22 of the Revised
Code, the joint board, shall maintain the
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works of improvement constructed by
the board for a soil and water
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conservation district,. For that purpose, the board or joint board
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may use procedures and requirements established in sections
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6137.08 to 6137.14 of the Revised Code and may contract with or
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authorize the supervisors or joint board of supervisors of a soil
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and water
conservation district to perform maintenance of such
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works of improvement.
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Sec. 6137.112. At the time that the board of county
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commissioners reviews the permanent base of an improvement for
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maintenance fund assessments after six annual maintenance fund
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assessments have been made as provided in section 6137.11 of the
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Revised Code, the board may request the county engineer to
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estimate the construction cost of the improvement if that
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improvement were to be constructed at the time of the permanent
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base review. The board of county commissioners, by resolution, may
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approve the estimate as the construction cost of the improvement
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in lieu of the original construction cost of the improvement. If
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approved, the estimate of construction cost shall be the permanent
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base that is used to calculate maintenance fund assessments for
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owners benefiting from the improvement. The approved estimate of
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construction cost shall serve as the permanent base for the
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purposes of this chapter until such time as it is revised in
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