§ 755.01 Board of park commissioners – election
§ 755.02 Board of park commissioners
§ 755.03 Organization of board of park commissioners
§ 755.04 Disbursements
§ 755.05 Control and management of parks
§ 755.06 Expenditure of moneys
§ 755.07 Rules and regulations
§ 755.08 Establishment and extension of parks and other facilities
§ 755.09 Employees of board of park commissioners
§ 755.10 The park fund
§ 755.11 Contracts
§ 755.12 Municipal corporations, townships, and counties may maintain and operate recreation facilities
§ 755.13 Supervision and maintenance of recreation facilities
§ 755.14 Recreation board – joint recreation district
§ 755.141 Joint recreation district operating on site of the United States Christopher Columbus Quincentenary Jubilee
§ 755.15 Organization of boards
§ 755.16 Joint acquisition and maintenance
§ 755.17 Issuance of bonds
§ 755.171 Sales and use tax levy to retire bonds and notes for joint recreation district
§ 755.18 Payment of expenses
§ 755.181 Petition for membership in joint recreation district; withdrawals
§ 755.19 Care of property donated for park purposes
§ 755.20 Board of park trustees for donated property
§ 755.21 Appointment and term – vacancies
§ 755.22 Powers of board
§ 755.23 Compensation – oath – bond
§ 755.24 Meetings – rules and regulations
§ 755.25 Contracts – rules and regulations
§ 755.26 Power to incur liability
§ 755.27 Employees of board of park trustees
§ 755.28 Control of improvement of natural watercourses
§ 755.29 Bids required
§ 755.30 Notice for proposals
§ 755.31 Bond to accompany bids
§ 755.32 Bids shall be under seal
§ 755.33 Awarding contracts
§ 755.34 Reports and estimates
§ 755.41 Vacation of unimproved and unused park lands
§ 755.42 Sale of unused park lands at public auction
§ 755.43 Procedure where reversionary interests established upon vacation of land

Terms Used In Ohio Code > Chapter 755 - Parks; Recreation

  • Another: when used to designate the owner of property which is the subject of an offense, includes not only natural persons but also every other owner of property. See Ohio Code 1.02
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Bequest: Property gifted by will.
  • Bond: includes an undertaking. See Ohio Code 1.02
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Devise: To gift property by will.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Person: includes an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, and association. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Property: means real and personal property. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Rule: includes regulation. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • state: means the state of Ohio. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • United States: includes all the states. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • Whoever: includes all persons, natural and artificial; partners; principals, agents, and employees; and all officials, public or private. See Ohio Code 1.02