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...For the purpose of preparing the official plan for a technical college, pursuant to section 3357.07 of the Revised Code, the board of trustees of a technical college district may receive and expend gifts, grants, bequests, or devises, or public funds appropriated for such purpose pursuant to law.

...hnical college, and exercise such other powers as are necessary for the efficient management of such college; (L) Enter into contracts and conduct technical college programs or technical courses outside the technical college district; (M) Enter into contracts with the board of education of any local, exempted village, or city school district or the governing board of any educational service center to permit the s...

...(A) The board of trustees of a technical college district shall elect a treasurer, who is not a member of the board, to serve at its pleasure. The treasurer may be the person serving as secretary under section 3357.06 of the Revised Code. The treasurer shall be the fiscal officer of the district and shall receive and disburse all funds of the district under the direction of the board. No contract of the board in...

...The treasurer or other fiscal officer of a technical college district shall not be held liable for a loss of public funds when the treasurer or officer has performed all official duties required of the treasurer or officer with reasonable care, but shall be liable only when a loss of public funds results from the treasurer's or officer's negligence or other wrongful act.

...chapter in the case where the board of education proposes a bond issue for the purposes noted in this section. At any time the board of trustees of a technical college district by a vote of two-thirds of all its members may declare by resolution the necessity of a tax outside the ten-mill limitation for a period of years not to exceed ten years, to provide funds for one or more of the following purposes: for ...

...poses of the bond proceedings. (E) The powers granted in this section are in addition to any other powers at any time granted by the Constitution and laws of the state, and not in derogation thereof or restrictions thereon.

...The ownership of a technical college, created and established pursuant to section 3357.07 of the Revised Code, including all right, title, and interest in and to all property, both real and personal, pertaining thereto, shall be vested in the board of trustees of the technical college district in which such college is situated. The board may acquire by appropriation any land, rights, rights-of-way, franchises, ...

... section, "state institution of higher education" has the same meaning as in section 3345.011 of the Revised Code. A technical college regardless of its co-location with another state institution of higher education may offer any baccalaureate-oriented associate degree program, provided however that any new or expanded programs at co-located campuses must be approved by the chancellor of the Ohio board of reg...

...o-located with an institution of higher education, who shall be appointed by the county board; (d) A representative of the educational service center that has a majority of the territory of Fairfield county, who shall be appointed by the county board; (e) The vice provost for regional higher education and partnerships of a qualifying university. A member of the advisory board appointed by the county board se...

...The exercise of powers granted by sections 3357.01 to 3357.19, inclusive, of the Revised Code, shall be in all respects for the benefit of the people and for the increase of their knowledge, prosperity, morals, and welfare. A technical college district shall not be required to pay any taxes or assessments upon any real or personal property acquired, owned, or used by it pursuant to sections 3357.01 to 3357.19, inclus...

...Financial aid to a technical college from the state, to be used for the payment of operating costs of such college, shall be paid to the board of trustees of the technical college district in which such college is situated, only upon certification by the Ohio board of regents that such college is in condition to receive students and is operable and upon approval of its official plan and the issuance of a charter to s...

...(A) When the board of trustees of a technical college district has by resolution determined to let by contract the work of improvements pursuant to the official plan of such district, contracts in amounts exceeding a dollar amount set by the board, which dollar amount shall not exceed two hundred thousand dollars, shall be advertised after notice calling for bids has been published once a week for three consecu...

...comprising the district, with boards of education in the district, and with other public agencies representing the people of the district, in providing for educational, social, civic, and recreational activities, in buildings and upon grounds under control of the board of trustees, provided that such cooperation shall not interfere with the principal purpose of such district which is to provide technical educational ...

...nably and wastefully duplicate existing educational services available to students and prospective students residing in the technical college district; (C) That there is reasonable prospect of adequate current operating revenue for the proposed technical college from its proposed opening date of operation; (D) That the proposed lands and facilities of the technical college will be adequate and efficient for the pur...

...The chancellor of higher education shall: (A) Promulgate rules, regulations, and standards in conformity with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code relative to the qualifications of teaching personnel in technical colleges, and require conformity to all such rules, regulations, and standards as a condition upon the issuance of a charter to any technical college and upon the continued operation of such colleges; (B) Prom...

...ccalaureate-oriented program, technical education program, or an adult continuing education program. The extent to which the college offers baccalaureate-oriented and technical programs shall be determined in its charter. However, a state community college may offer applied bachelor's degree programs or nursing bachelor's degree programs pursuant to section 3333.051 of the Revised Code. (C) "Baccalaureate-oriented ...

...The government of a state community college district is vested in a board of nine trustees who shall be appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate. Within ninety days after a state community college district is created pursuant to section 3358.02 of the Revised Code, the governor shall make initial appointments to the board. Of these appointments three shall be for terms ending two years afte...

...The board of trustees of a state community college district shall annually, during the first regular scheduled meeting following the beginning of the calendar year, elect from their members a chairman and a vice-chairman, neither of whom shall serve in his office for more than three consecutive years, and they may also appoint as secretary, either a member of the board or the president of the college or his designe...

...Upon proposal by the board of trustees of a technical college district, the board of trustees of a state university, or both, and upon approval of the establishment of a state community college district by the Ohio board of regents, an agreement between the board of trustees of the proposing technical college district, state university, or both, and the Ohio board of regents shall be entered into to effect the transi...

...(A)(1) The treasurer of each state community college district shall be its fiscal officer, and the treasurer shall receive and disburse all funds under the direction of the college president. No contract of the college's board of trustees involving the expenditure of money shall become effective until the treasurer certifies that there are funds of the board otherwise uncommitted and sufficient to provide therefor, s...

...The treasurer or other fiscal officer of a state community college district shall not be held liable for a loss of public funds when the treasurer or officer has performed all official duties required of the treasurer or officer with reasonable care, but shall be liable only when a loss of public funds results from the treasurer's or officer's negligence or other wrongful act.

...nably and wastefully duplicate existing educational services. Upon completing the preparation of the offficial plan, the board of trustees of a state community college district shall file a copy of the plan with the board of regents, which shall approve or disapprove the plan or any of its provisions. If the board of regents approves the official plan, it shall certify a copy of its action to the board of trus...

...mmunity college and exercise such other powers as are necessary for the efficient management of the college; (I) Enter into contracts with neighboring colleges and universities for the conduct of state community college programs or technical courses outside the state community college district; (J) Purchase: (1) A policy or policies of insurance insuring the district against loss or damage to property, whether rea...

...The general assembly shall support a state community college by such sums of money and in such manner as it may provide, but support may also be obtained from other sources.

...Sections 3354.10, 3354.121, 3354.15, and 3354.16 of the Revised Code apply to state community college districts and their boards of trustees.