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As Reported by the Senate Highways and Transportation Committee
123rd General Assembly
Regular Session
1999-2000 | Sub. H. B. No. 287 |
REPRESENTATIVES PADGETT-BATEMAN-PATTON-HAINES-CAREY-METZGER-
TIBERI-KRUPINSKI-MYERS-ROMAN-FORD-MOTTLEY-DAMSCHRODER-AMSTUTZ-
EVANS-SULZER-SULLIVAN-SALERNO-TERWILLEGER-JONES-BARNES-
SENATOR SLATTA-CARNES
A BILL
To amend section 5512.07 and to enact sections 5533.40, 5533.41, 5533.51, and
5533.52 of the Revised Code to designate United
States Route 23, from the junction with Interstate Route 475 to
the Michigan border, as the "General Walter Churchill Highway";
to modify the conflict of interest standards applicable to members of the
Transportation Review Advisory Council;
to designate United States Route 36, between the municipal corporation of
Coshocton and the boundary of
Coshocton and Tuscarawas counties, as the
"William Green Memorial Highway";
to designate State Route 800, within the community of Hendrysburg
in Belmont County only, as the "William 'Hopalong Cassidy' Boyd
Memorial Highway";
and to designate United States Route 36,
between the boundary of Coshocton and Tuscarawas counties and Interstate 77,
and between the boundary of Champaign and Miami counties and the Indiana
border the "Korean War Veterans' Memorial Highway."
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF OHIO:
Section 1. That section 5512.07 be amended and sections 5533.40,
5533.41, 5533.51, and 5533.52 of the Revised Code be enacted to
read as follows:
Sec. 5512.07. (A) There is hereby created the
transportation review advisory council. No member of the general assembly
shall be a member of the council. The council shall consist of
nine members, one of whom is the director of transportation.
Six members shall be appointed by the governor with the
advice and consent of the senate. One
member shall be appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives and
one member shall
be appointed by the president of the senate. In making their appointments,
the governor, the speaker of the house of
representatives, and the president of the senate shall consult with each other
so that of the total number of eight appointed members, at
least two are affiliated with the major political party
not represented by the governor. In making the governor's appointments,
the governor shall appoint persons who reside in different geographic areas of
the state. Within ninety days after June 30,
1997, the governor, speaker, and
president
shall make the initial appointments to the council.
Appointed members shall have no conflict of interest with the position and
shall be capable of performing the duties of the council with
impartiality.
For purposes of this section, conflicts "CONFLICT of
interest may include, but are not
limited to, employment by or on behalf of, affiliation with, or public
advocacy of a new highway capacity project under consideration for possible
approval by the council" MEANS TAKING ANY ACTION THAT VIOLATES
ANY PROVISION OF CHAPTER 102. OR 2921. of the Revised Code.
Each of the members the governor appoints shall have
experience either in the area of
transportation
or in that of business or
economic development.
One such member shall be selected from a list of five names
provided by the Ohio public expenditure council.
(B) Of the governor's initial
appointments made to the council, one shall be for a term ending one year
after June 30,
1997, one shall be for a term ending two years
after June 30,
1997, one shall be for a term ending four
years after June
30, 1997, and one shall be for a term
ending five years after
June 30, 1997.
Within ninety days after the effective date of this amendment
SEPTEMBER 16, 1998, the governor
shall make two appointments to the council. Of these appointments, one shall
be for a term ending June 30, 2001, and one shall be for a term
ending June 30, 2002. The speaker's and
president's initial appointments made to the council shall be for a term
ending three years after
June 30, 1997. Thereafter, all terms of
office, including the terms for those persons who are appointed to
succeed the persons whose appointments are made within ninety days after
the
effective date of this amendment SEPTEMBER 16,
1998, shall be for five years, with
each term ending on the same day of
the same month as did the term that it succeeds. Each member shall hold
office from the date of appointment until the end of the term for which the
member was appointed. Members may be reappointed. Vacancies shall be filled
in the manner provided for original appointments. Any member appointed to
fill another member's unexpired term shall hold office for the remainder of
that unexpired term. A member shall continue in office subsequent to the
expiration
of the member's term until the member's successor takes office.
(C) The director of transportation is
the chairperson of the council.
Sec. 5533.40. THE ROAD KNOWN AS STATE ROUTE NUMBER EIGHT
HUNDRED, WITHIN THE COMMUNITY OF HENDRYSBURG IN BELMONT
COUNTY ONLY, SHALL BE KNOWN AS THE
"WILLIAM 'HOPALONG CASSIDY' BOYD
MEMORIAL HIGHWAY."
THE DIRECTOR OF TRANSPORTATION MAY ERECT SUITABLE MARKERS ALONG
THE HIGHWAY INDICATING ITS NAME.
Sec. 5533.41. THAT PORTION OF THE ROAD KNOWN AS UNITED
STATES ROUTE NUMBER TWENTY-THREE, RUNNING IN A NORTH AND SOUTH
DIRECTION, COMMENCING AT THE JUNCTION OF INTERSTATE ROUTE FOUR HUNDRED
SEVENTY-FIVE AND EXTENDING THROUGH THE MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF
SYLVANIA TO THE MICHIGAN BORDER SHALL BE KNOWN AS THE
"GENERAL WALTER CHURCHILL HIGHWAY."
THE DIRECTOR OF TRANSPORTATION MAY ERECT SUITABLE MARKERS ALONG
THE HIGHWAY INDICATING ITS NAME.
Sec. 5533.51. THAT PORTION OF THE ROAD KNOWN AS UNITED
STATES ROUTE NUMBER THIRTY-SIX COMMENCING AT THE BOUNDARY OF THE
MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF COSHOCTON AND EXTENDING TO THE BOUNDARY OF
COSHOCTON AND TUSCARAWAS COUNTIES SHALL BE KNOWN AS THE
"WILLIAM GREEN MEMORIAL HIGHWAY."
THE DIRECTOR OF TRANSPORTATION MAY ERECT SUITABLE MARKERS ALONG THE HIGHWAY
INDICATING ITS NAME.
Sec. 5533.52. AT BOTH OF THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS,
THE ROAD KNOWN AS UNITED
STATES ROUTE THIRTY-SIX
SHALL BE KNOWN AS THE "KOREAN WAR VETERANS'
MEMORIAL HIGHWAY":
(A) FROM THE BOUNDARY OF COSHOCTON AND
TUSCARAWAS COUNTIES AND EXTENDING TO INTERSTATE SEVENTY-SEVEN;
(B) FROM THE BOUNDARY OF CHAMPAIGN AND MIAMI
COUNTIES AND EXTENDING THROUGH DARKE COUNTY TO THE INDIANA
BORDER.
THE DIRECTOR OF TRANSPORTATION MAY ERECT SUITABLE MARKERS UPON THE HIGHWAY
AT BOTH LOCATIONS INDICATING ITS NAME.
Section 2. That existing section 5512.07 of the Revised Code is hereby
repealed.
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