§ 36-7-11.5-7 — Powers and responsibilities

Indiana § 36-7-11.5-7

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 36: LOCAL GOVERNMENT
• Art. 7: PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
• Ch. 11.5: Historic Hotel Preservation

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(a) The development commission shall do the
following:
(1) Employ an administrator and other professional staff
necessary to assist the development commission in carrying out
its duties.
(2) Facilitate and coordinate the development of Orange County.
(3) Serve as a liaison between the riverboat located in a historic
hotel district and the political subdivisions located in Orange
County.
(4) Facilitate and coordinate the appropriate development of the
historical environment of the towns of French Lick and West
Baden.
(5) Establish a grant program to provide financial support to
community organizations in Orange County.
(b) The development commission may do the following:
(1) Engage consultants, attorneys, accountants, and other
professionals necessary to carry out the development
commission's duties.
(2) Award grants and low interest loans to promote economic
development through tourism in Orange County.
(c) The development commission shall:
(1) promote economic development through tourism;
(2) attract new business;
(3) improve housing; and
(4) engage in any other activity that promotes the development of
Orange County.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.92-2003, SEC.62. Amended by P.L.97-2004, SEC.127; P.L.234-2007, SEC.286.