§ 10-18-2-19 — Declaratory resolution

Indiana § 10-18-2-19

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 10: PUBLIC SAFETY
• Art. 18: WAR MEMORIALS
• Ch. 2: World War Memorials

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(a) If a county executive desires to carry out
this chapter, the county executive must adopt a declaratory resolution
in substance as follows:
"Be it resolved, by the county executive of _______ County, that
said county should proceed alone, or jointly with the city of
_______ located in such county, to carry out the purposes of IC 10-18-2.".
(b) The resolution shall be recorded in the proceedings of the county
executive. Notice of the adoption of the declaratory resolution shall be
given by the county executive by the publication of the resolution two
(2) times in full published at least a week apart in accordance with IC 5-3-1-2(m) or IC 5-3-1-4.
(c) The county executive may:
(1) appropriate money;
(2) make loans;
(3) issue bonds;
(4) levy taxes; and
(5) do everything that may be necessary to carry out this chapter.
If any bonds are issued under this chapter by a county and the bonds
have to be refunded, it is not necessary for the county executive to
adopt a declaratory resolution.
(d) The rights and powers of this chapter vested in any county
executive may not be exhausted by being exercised one (1) or more
times, but are continuing rights and powers.
(e) If there is a second or other subsequent exercise of power under
this chapter by any county, it is not necessary for the county executive
to adopt a declaratory resolution. Any county acting a second or
subsequent time may proceed to carry out this chapter without any
appropriation by the county fiscal body and without being required to
comply with any other law relating to appropriations and budgets
except for section 2 of this chapter.
[Pre-2003 Recodification Citation: 10-7-1-22.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.2-2003, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.152-2021, SEC.9; P.L.146-2024, SEC.6.