§ 36-7-13-5 — Advisory commission on industrial development; creation; membership; duties

(a) In order to coordinate the efforts of the unit
and any private industrial development committee in the community,
an advisory commission on industrial development shall be appointed
by the unit's executive.
(b) Except as provided in subsection (d), the commission shall be
composed of six (6) members, including at least one (1) representative
of the unit's government, at least one (1) representative of the local
industrial development committee, at least one (1) representative of a
local banking institution, at least one (1) representative of a local utility
company, and at least one (1) representative of organized labor from
the building trades. A member of the commission may represent more
than one (1) of the organizations enumerated.
(c) The unit's legislative body shall request the commission's
recommendations. The legislative body may not conduct any business
requiring expenditures from the industrial development fund or make
any sale or lease of property acquired by the unit under this chapter
without the approval, in writing, of a majority of the members of the
commission.
(d) In addition to the members described in subsection (b), if the
executive of a unit has submitted a petition to a commission under
section 10 of this chapter or if the legislative body of a county or
municipality has adopted an ordinance designating a district under
section 10.5 of this chapter, the following persons are members of the
commission:
(1) A member appointed by the governor.
(2) A member appointed by the lieutenant governor.
(3) A member appointed by the director of the department of
workforce development.
[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation:
18-7-14-6.]
As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.32. Amended by Acts
1981, P.L.310, SEC.78; P.L.262-1993, SEC.4; P.L.1-1994, SEC.175;
P.L.125-1998, SEC.12; P.L.174-2001, SEC.4.