§ 36-7-11.3-1 — Purpose of chapter

Indiana § 36-7-11.3-1

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 36: LOCAL GOVERNMENT
• Art. 7: PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
• Ch. 11.3: Municipal Preservation

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(a) The purpose of this chapter is to preserve:
(1) from deterioration;
(2) from improperly conceived or implemented change; and
(3) for the continued health, safety, enjoyment, and general
welfare of the citizens of Indiana;
a historic, scenic, aesthetically pleasing, and unique part of a street
lying within a city or town constituting the backbone of a unique
residential area.
(b) The general assembly intends, by passage of this chapter, to:
(1) encourage private efforts to maintain and preserve that part of
the street and other similar streets and areas in Indiana;
(2) promote orderly and proper land usage; and
(3) preserve significant tourist attractions of historical and
economic value in Indiana;
by limiting and restricting unhealthful, unsafe, unaesthetic, or other use
of unique areas that would be inconsistent with their character as
tourist attractions and with the general welfare of the public.
[Pre-1995 Title 14 Recodification Citation:
14-3-3.2-1.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.84.