This Chapter of the Ohio Revised Code concerns single county ditches. Among others, it provides for authority of county commissioners to construct ditch improvements; co-ordinating system of water conservation and flood control; petition for construction of ditch improvement; petition amendments; notice of filing schedule of assessments and damages; exceptions to engineer's schedules of assessments and damages; prosecuting attorney to represent county; factors to be considered by commissioners at final hearing; approval and confirmation of assessments; semiannual installments for payment of assessments; preliminary steps for receiving bids for ditch improvements; assessments for ditch improvements; contractor failing to complete contract; extending the contract time; supervision and inspection of county engineer or deputy; notice to remove or alter obstruction; extra compensation - pro rata reductions; installment payments to contractor - final progress estimate; general drainage improvement fund; tax levy for ditch improvements by county commissioners; permanent file of records of proceedings; ditch improvement becomes public watercourse; lands owned by county needing drainage; written agreement for construction of ditch improvement; new single span bridge or culvert or extension of existing culvert limiting future deepening of public watercourse; and vacation of ditch or drain.
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