§ 14-28-4-11 — General powers of commissions

Indiana § 14-28-4-11

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 28: FLOOD CONTROL
• Ch. 4: Flood Plain Commissions

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The commission may do the following:
(1) Exercise general supervision of and make rules for the
administration of the affairs of the commission.
(2) Prescribe uniform rules pertaining to investigations and
hearings.
(3) Supervise the fiscal affairs and responsibilities of the
commission.
(4) Keep an accurate and a complete record of all commission
proceedings and assume responsibility for the custody and
preservation of all papers and documents of the commission.
(5) Make recommendations and an annual report to the legislative
body of the county or municipality concerning the operation of the
commission.
(6) Make recommendations to the legislative body on the
adoption of the initial flood plain zoning ordinance and
amendments and any other matter within the commission's
jurisdiction under this chapter.
(7) Prepare, publish, and distribute reports, ordinances, and other
material relating to the activities authorized under this chapter.
(8) Sue and be sued collectively by the commission's legal name,
service of process being had on the president of the commission
or any of the members in an action.
(9) Invoke any legal, equitable, or special remedy for the
enforcement of this chapter or the commission's action taken
under this chapter.
[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-2-22.6-7.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.21.