§ 36-7-14-11 — Duties of commission

Indiana § 36-7-14-11

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 36: LOCAL GOVERNMENT
• Art. 7: PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
• Ch. 14: Redevelopment of Areas Needing Redevelopment

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The redevelopment commission shall:
(1) investigate, study, and survey areas needing redevelopment
within the corporate boundaries of the unit;
(2) investigate, study, determine, and, to the extent possible,
combat the causes of areas needing redevelopment;
(3) promote the use of land in the manner that best serves the
interests of the unit and its inhabitants;
(4) cooperate:
(A) with the departments and agencies of:
(i) the unit; and
(ii) other governmental entities; and
(B) with:
(i) public instrumentalities; and
(ii) public corporate bodies;
created by state law;
in the manner that best serves the purposes of this chapter;
(5) make findings and reports on their activities under this
section, and keep those reports open to inspection by the public
at the offices of the department;
(6) select and acquire the areas needing redevelopment to be
redeveloped under this chapter; and
(7) replan and dispose of the areas needing redevelopment in the
manner that best serves the social and economic interests of the
unit and its inhabitants.
[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 18-7-7-11
part; 18-7-7.1-11 part.]
As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.33. Amended by
P.L.185-2005, SEC.9; P.L.221-2007, SEC.31.