§ 15-12-5-6 — Council; powers

The council may do the following:
(1) Provide technical assistance and information about land use
strategies.
(2) Facilitate collaboration among commonly affected state,
county, and local government units.
(3) Compile and maintain a land planning information library,
both hard copy and electronic, that includes current data on land
resources in Indiana.
(4) Establish or coordinate educational programs for
governmental units, nongovernmental entities, and the public with
special consideration for local planning commission members and
county commissioners.
(5) Provide counties and local communities conducting land use
planning with access to technical and legal assistance through a
referral service.
(6) Provide information to local authorities on model ordinances
for programs and techniques on land use.
(7) Obtain grants and assist counties and local communities in
locating additional funding sources for planning projects.
(8) Make recommendations to the general assembly and other
governmental bodies concerning land resources.
(9) When requested, advise the general assembly on proposals
relating to land resources.
[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-7-9-7.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.3.