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Ohio Rev Code § 3379.08 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3379 | Ohio Arts Council|Section 3379.08 | Restrictions of Council Regarding Local Groups or Agencies Involved in the Arts.

Effective: July 30, 1979|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 204 - 113th General Assembly|In the administration of Chapter 3379. of the Revised Code, the Ohio arts council shall not exercise any direct supervision or control over the policy or program determination of any local group or agency involved in the arts.No general assembly appropriations to the council shall be used to eliminate or reduce any financial deficit of any local group or agency involved in the arts or of any other organization or person.
Ohio Rev Code § 3379.09 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3379 | Ohio Arts Council|Section 3379.09 | Relationship With Departments and Agencies of the State Government, and With Agencies Engaged in Similar Activities.

Effective: August 24, 1965|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 7 - 106th General Assembly|The Ohio arts council may call upon any department or agency of the state government for information, advice, or assistance in its work. It shall coordinate its efforts with those of other agencies engaged in any similar activities.
Ohio Rev Code § 3379.11 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3379 | Ohio Arts Council|Section 3379.11 | Gifts and Donations Fund.

Effective: September 26, 2003|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 95 - 125th General Assembly|There is hereby created in the state treasury the gifts and donations fund. The fund shall consist of gifts and donations made to the Ohio arts council and fees paid for conferences the council sponsors. The fund shall be used to pay for the council's operating expenses, including, but not limited to, payroll, personal services, maintenance, equipment, and subsidy payments. All moneys deposited into the fund shall be received and expended pursuant to the council's duty to foster and encourage the development of the arts in this state and the preservation of the state's cultural heritage.
Ohio Rev Code § 3379.12 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3379 | Ohio Arts Council|Section 3379.12 | Ohio Poet Laureate.

Effective: March 23, 2015|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 84 - 130th General Assembly|(A) The position of Ohio poet laureate is hereby created. The Ohio poet laureate shall be appointed by the governor from a list of not less than three candidates recommended by the Ohio arts council based on qualifications developed by the arts council under division (F) of section 3379.03 of the Revised Code. The arts council shall submit its list of candidates to the governor not less than ninety days prior to the beginning of the Ohio poet laureate's term of office.(B) The term of office for the Ohio poet laureate shall be for two years. The initial term shall begin on January 1, 2016.(C) In the event of the death, resignation, or any other vacancy or inability to perform the duties of Ohio poet laureate during an individual's unexpired term of office, not later than sixty days after the vacancy occurs, the Ohio arts council shall recommend a candidate to the governor to serve as poet laureate for the remainder of that unexpired term of office.(D) An individual may be reappointed to subsequent terms of office, at the discretion of the governor.
Ohio Rev Code § 3381.01 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3381 | Arts and Cultural Affairs|Section 3381.01 | Arts and Cultural Affairs Definitions.

Effective: October 6, 1980|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 809 - 113th General Assembly|As used in sections 3381.01 to 3381.22 of the Revised Code:(A) "Arts or cultural organization" means:(1) Any corporation, organization, association, or institution that:(a) Provides programs or activities in areas directly concerned with the arts or cultural heritage; and(b) Is not for profit and whose net earnings may not lawfully inure to the benefit of any private shareholder, member, or individual.(2) Any arts or cultural councils that satisfy the requirement of division (A)(1)(b) of this section.(B) "Arts or cultural heritage" includes, but is not limited to, literature, theater, music, dance, ballet, painting, sculpture, photography, motion pictures, architecture, archaeology, history, natural history, or the natural sciences.(C) "Arts and cultural district" means the territory of the counties, municipal corporations, or townships that have created a regional arts and cultural district under section 3381.03 or 3381.04 of the Revised Code.(D) "Regional arts and cultural district" or "district" means a regional arts and cultural district created under section 3381.03 or 3381.04 of the Revised Code.(E) "Artistic or cultural facility" or "facility" includes, but is not limited to, a performing arts center, a concert hall, a museum, a living arts center, and other property, improvements, or facilities used in connection therewith.(F) "Qualifying arts or cultural organization" means any arts or cultural organization whose income is exempt from federal income taxation, has been in existence for at least three years or is a successor to an arts or cultural organization which had been in existence for at least five years, and has a permanent and viable base of operations within an arts and cultural district.
Ohio Rev Code § 3381.02 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3381 | Arts and Cultural Affairs|Section 3381.02 | Creation of Regional Arts and Cultural District - District Is Political Subdivision.

Effective: September 29, 2005|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 66 - 126th General Assembly|A regional arts and cultural district may be created for any of the following purposes: making grants to support the operating or capital expenses of arts or cultural organizations located within its district, or acquiring, constructing, equipping, furnishing, repairing, remodeling, renovating, enlarging, improving, or administering artistic or cultural facilities. A regional arts and cultural district is a political subdivision of the state and a body corporate, comprised of the territory of a county, or two or more counties, municipal corporations, townships, or any combination thereof. If more than one county is in a regional arts and cultural district, each county shall be contiguous to a county in the district, and, also in the case of a combination of political subdivisions, each municipal corporation or township shall either be contiguous to a county, municipal corporation, or township in the regional arts and cultural district, or each municipal corporation or township shall be located in a county that is contiguous to a county in the district.
Ohio Rev Code § 3381.04 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3381 | Arts and Cultural Affairs|Section 3381.04 | District Created in County Containing City With Population of 500,000 or More.

Effective: September 29, 2007|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 119 - 127th General Assembly|(A) In lieu of the procedure set forth in section 3381.03 of the Revised Code, any county with a population of five hundred thousand or more, at any time before the creation of a regional arts and cultural district under that section, may create a regional arts and cultural district by adoption of a resolution by the board of county commissioners of that county. The resolution shall state all of the following: (1) The purposes for the creation of the district;(2) That the territory of the district shall be coextensive with the territory of the county;(3) The official name by which the district shall be known;(4) The location of the principal office of the district or the manner in which the location shall be selected.(B) The district provided for in the resolution shall be created upon the adoption of the resolution by the board of county commissioners of that county. Upon the adoption of the resolution, the county and the municipal corporations and townships contained in the county shall not thereafter be a part of any other regional arts and cultural district.(C) The board of trustees of any regional arts and cultural district formed in accordance with this section shall be comprised of five members appointed by the board of county commissioners.
Ohio Rev Code § 3381.05 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3381 | Arts and Cultural Affairs|Section 3381.05 | Appointment of Board of Trustees.

Effective: September 29, 2005|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 66 - 126th General Assembly|Within sixty days after a regional arts and cultural district has been created, the board of trustees of the district shall be appointed as provided in this section.Members of a board of trustees of a regional arts and cultural district created by the exclusive action of a county shall be appointed by the board of county commissioners of the county. A board of trustees of a district created by two or more political subdivisions shall consist of the number of members, and shall be appointed by the public officers or bodies, as shall be provided in the resolutions or ordinances creating the district, or any amendments to them.All members of a board of trustees of a regional arts and cultural district shall be persons who have broad knowledge and experience in the arts or cultural heritage and shall have other qualifications as are specified in the resolutions or ordinances creating the district, or any amendments to them; provided that at least two members of the board of trustees shall be persons who devote a major portion of their time to practicing, performing, or teaching any of the arts or who are professional administrators in any field of the arts or cultural heritage, and the resolutions or ordinances creating the district shall so provide. All members of the board of trustees also shall be qualified electors in the district's territory.The appointing authority shall consider for appointment as members of the board of trustees, but need not appoint, persons nominated by area arts councils, as defined in section 757.03 of the Revised Code, located within the district; provided that all those persons shall meet the qualifications specified in this section and the resolutions or ordinances creating the district. The resolutions or ordinances creating the district may, but need not, provide that the members of an area arts council located within the district shall constitute the board of trustees of the district.The appointing authority, at any time, may remove a member of the board of trustees for misfeasance, nonfeasance, or malfeasance in office.The initially appointed members of the board of trustees of any regional arts and cultural district shall serve staggered terms of one, two, and three years. Thereafter, each member shall serve a term of three years, except that any person appointed to fill a vacancy shall be appointed to only the unexpired term. Any member is eligible for reappointment, except as otherwise provided in the resolutions or ordinances creating the district, or any amendment to them.
Ohio Rev Code § 3381.051 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3381 | Arts and Cultural Affairs|Section 3381.051 | Organization and Meetings.

Effective: November 7, 1979|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 66 - 113th General Assembly|A majority of the board of trustees of the regional arts and cultural district constitutes a quorum, the affirmative vote of which is necessary for any action taken by the district. No vacancy in the board shall impair the rights of a quorum to exercise all rights and perform all the duties of the district.Each member of the board, before entering upon his official duties, shall take and subscribe to an oath or affirmation that he will honestly, faithfully, and impartially perform the duties of his office After each member of the board has taken the oath required by this section the board shall meet and organize by electing one of its members as president and another as vice-president, who shall hold their respective offices until the next annual meeting of the board. At each annual meeting thereafter the board shall elect from its membership a president and a vice-president who shall serve for a term of one year.The board shall appoint and fix the compensation of an executive director, who shall be the fiscal officer and shall not be a member of the board and who shall serve at the pleasure of the board. Each member of the board is entitled to receive reimbursement for reasonable expenses in the performance of his duties.
Ohio Rev Code § 3381.06 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3381 | Arts and Cultural Affairs|Section 3381.06 | Power and Authority of Board of Trustees.

Effective: September 29, 2005|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 66 - 126th General Assembly|All the power and authority granted to a regional arts and cultural district shall be vested in and exercised by its board of trustees, which shall manage and conduct its affairs. The board, within the limitations of this chapter, shall provide, by rules, the procedure for its actions, the manner of selection of its president, vice-president, executive director, and other officers and employees, their titles, terms of office, compensation, duties, number, and qualifications, and any other lawful subject necessary or desirable to the operation and administration of the district and the exercise of the powers granted to it.
Ohio Rev Code § 3381.08 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3381 | Arts and Cultural Affairs|Section 3381.08 | Issuance of Bonds - Purposes for Issuance - Anticipation Notes.

Effective: October 30, 1989|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 230 - 118th General Assembly|The regional arts and cultural district may submit to the electors within its territory the question of issuing bonds of such district and also the necessity of a tax outside the limitation of Section 2 of Article XII, Ohio Constitution, to pay the interest on and to retire such bonds. Such bonds when approved by the electors may be issued by the district to purchase, acquire, construct, replace, improve, extend, enlarge, renovate, remodel, equip, or furnish any artistic or cultural facility, provided that the net indebtedness, as defined for a municipal corporation in section 133.05 of the Revised Code, incurred by a district shall never exceed five per cent of the tax valuation of the district, and that no part of the proceeds of such bonds shall at any time be used to meet or defray any of the normal operating expenses of the district or any qualifying arts or cultural organization. The proceedings for such election and for the issuance and sale of such bonds shall be as provided by Chapter 133. of the Revised Code, provided that such a bond issue may be submitted to the electors and the bonds may be issued for any one or more of the purposes set forth in this section. Notes may be issued in anticipation of such bonds as provided in section 133.22 of the Revised Code. The board of trustees shall be the taxing authority or bond issuing authority of the district.
Ohio Rev Code § 3381.09 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3381 | Arts and Cultural Affairs|Section 3381.09 | Bonds to Be Free From State Taxation.

Effective: November 7, 1979|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 66 - 113th General Assembly|Bonds issued under section 3381.08 of the Revised Code, their transfer, and the income therefrom, including any profit made on the sale thereof, shall at all times be free from taxation within the state.
Ohio Rev Code § 3381.10 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3381 | Arts and Cultural Affairs|Section 3381.10 | Duties and Bond of Executive Director.

Effective: November 7, 1979|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 66 - 113th General Assembly|The executive director of the regional arts and cultural district shall be the fiscal officer of the district and the custodian of its funds and records, and shall assist the board of trustees in such manner as it directs.Before receiving any moneys, the executive director shall furnish bond in an amount determined by the board with surety satisfactory to it. The executive director shall deposit all funds received by him to the account of the district in one or more depositories as are qualified to receive deposits of county funds, which deposits shall be secured in the same manner as county funds. No disbursements shall be made from such funds except in accordance with rules adopted by the board of trustees of the district.
Ohio Rev Code § 3381.11 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3381 | Arts and Cultural Affairs|Section 3381.11 | Contracts Which Do and Do Not Require Competitive Bidding Procedure.

Effective: September 29, 2011|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 153 - 129th General Assembly|The board of trustees of a regional arts and cultural district or any officer or employee designated by such board may make any contract for the purchase of supplies or material or for labor for any work, under the supervision of the board, the cost of which shall not exceed ten thousand dollars. When an expenditure, other than for the acquisition of real estate, the discharge of noncontractual claims, personal services, or for the product or services of public utilities, exceeds ten thousand dollars, such expenditure shall be made only after a notice calling for bids has been published once a week for two consecutive weeks in one newspaper of general circulation within the territory of the district or as provided in section 7.16 of the Revised Code. The board may then let said contract to the lowest and best bidder, who shall give a good and approved bond with ample security conditioned on the carrying out of the contract. Such contract shall be in writing and shall be accompanied by or shall refer to plans and specifications for the work to be done, approved by the board. The plans and specifications shall at all times be made and considered part of the contract. The contract shall be approved by the board and signed on behalf of the district and by the contractor. No sale of any real or personal property or a lease thereof having a term thereof in excess of five years shall be made except with the highest and best bidder after publication of notice for bids in the manner above provided. Competitive bidding under this section is not required when:(A) The board, by a two-thirds affirmative vote of its members, determines that a real and present emergency exists and such determination and the reasons therefor are entered in the proceedings of the board, when:(1) The estimated cost is less than fifteen thousand dollars; or(2) There is actual physical damage to structures or equipment.(B) Such purchase consists of supplies or a replacement or supplemental part or parts for a product or equipment owned or leased by the district and the only source of supply for such supplies, part, or parts is limited to a single supplier;(C) The lease is a renewal of a lease for electronic data processing equipment, services, or systems;(D) Services or supplies are available from a qualified nonprofit agency pursuant to sections 4115.31 to 4115.35 of the Revised Code;(E) With respect to any contract, agreement, or lease by a district with any arts or cultural organization or any governmental body or agency.
Ohio Rev Code § 3381.12 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3381 | Arts and Cultural Affairs|Section 3381.12 | Contracts or Arrangements With Governmental Bodies or With Corporations.

Effective: November 7, 1979|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 66 - 113th General Assembly|The board of trustees of a regional arts and cultural district may enter into such contracts or other arrangements with the United States government or any department thereof, with the state government of this or any other state, with counties, municipal corporations, townships, or other governmental agencies created by or under the authority of the laws of this state or any other state, with persons, and with public or private corporations as may be necessary or convenient for the exercise of the powers granted by this chapter.
Ohio Rev Code § 3381.13 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3381 | Arts and Cultural Affairs|Section 3381.13 | Status of Employees.

Effective: September 21, 2000|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 628 - 123rd General Assembly|All employees of a regional arts and cultural district shall be considered public employees within the meaning of section 145.01 of the Revised Code and its employees shall be subject to Chapter 145. of the Revised Code.
Ohio Rev Code § 3381.14 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3381 | Arts and Cultural Affairs|Section 3381.14 | Procurement of Medical Insurance for Employees and Dependents.

Effective: June 4, 1997|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 67 - 122nd General Assembly|A regional arts and cultural district may procure and pay all or any part of the cost of group hospitalization, surgical, major medical, or sickness and accident insurance or a combination of any of the foregoing for the employees of the district and their immediate dependents, whether issued by an insurance company or a health insuring corporation duly authorized to do business in this state.
Ohio Rev Code § 3381.15 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3381 | Arts and Cultural Affairs|Section 3381.15 | County Commissioners May Appropriate Annually Portion of Expense of District.

Effective: June 30, 2006|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 530 - 126th General Assembly|The board of county commissioners of any county, the legislative authority of any municipal corporation, and the board of township trustees of any township, included within a regional arts and cultural district may appropriate annually, from moneys to the credit of the general fund of the county, the municipal corporation, or the township and not otherwise appropriated, that portion of the expense of the district to be paid by the county, municipal corporation, or township as provided in the resolution creating or enlarging the district adopted under section 3381.03 of the Revised Code, or by any amendment to the resolution.
Ohio Rev Code § 3381.17 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 33 | Education-Libraries|Chapter 3381 | Arts and Cultural Affairs|Section 3381.17 | Annual Grants to Arts or Cultural Organizations - Limitation - Suggestions of Area Arts Council.

Effective: June 30, 2006|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 530 - 126th General Assembly|From the funds available therefor from a tax levy authorized under section 3381.16 or, if applicable, sections 5743.021 and 5743.321 of the Revised Code, a regional arts and cultural district by action of its board of trustees shall make annual grants to support the operating or capital expenses of such of the arts or cultural organizations located within the territory of the district as the board of trustees shall determine; provided, however, that not more than ten per cent of the amount granted in any calendar year shall be granted to arts and cultural organizations that are not qualifying arts or cultural organizations; and further provided that prior to making any grants in any calendar year, the board of trustees shall afford an opportunity for the presentation, either in person or in writing, of the suggestions of any area arts council, as defined in section 757.03 of the Revised Code, located within the district. Any such grant to an arts or cultural organization shall be on such terms and conditions as the board considers advisable.