Ohio § 5559.15 County engineer shall superintend - allowance for extra work

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§ 5559.15 — County engineer shall superintend - allowance for extra work

Ohio § 5559.15

Title 55Roads-Highways-Bridges

Ch. 5559Platted Territory Road Improvement

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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 5559.15 (2026).

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The improvement under section5559.02of the Revised Code shall be done under the general care and superintendence of the county engineer, and  he shall see that the specifications are complied with by the contractor.  Allowances for extra work, rendered necessary by unforeseen contingencies not contemplated by the contract, may be made, but only in the manner provided by section5555.69of the Revised Code. Where the plans for any improvement authorized by sections5559.02to5559.16, inclusive, of the Revised Code, include the paving of a road, street, or alley in which there is a sanitary sewer, water, or gas main, such plans shall include the extension to the curb of all necessary and proper service connections with such sewer or main.  After any improvement is laid under such sections, any f

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The improvement under section5559.02of the Revised Code shall be done under the general care and superintendence of the county engineer, and he shall see that the specifications are complied with by the contractor. Allowances for extra work, rendered necessary by unforeseen contingencies not contemplated by the contract, may be made, but only in the manner provided by section5555.69of the Revised Code. Where the plans for any improvement authorized by sections5559.02to5559.16, inclusive, of the Revised Code, include the paving of a road, street, or alley in which there is a sanitary sewer, water, or gas main, such plans shall include the extension to the curb of all necessary and proper service connections with such sewer or main. After any improvement is laid under such sections, any future installation of mains or public utility lines shall, so far as possible, be made between the curb and property line.

No road, street, or alley improved under sections5559.02to5559.16, inclusive, of the Revised Code, shall, by reason of such improvement, become a county road. Any road, street, or alley defined and described in section5559.02of the Revised Code, and improved under section5559.02to5559.16, inclusive, of the Revised Code, or otherwise, may at any time be repaired by the board of county commissioners in the manner provided with respect to the original improvement thereof.