Indiana § 36-7-5.1-11 Membership qualifications

Indiana Statutes

§ 36-7-5.1-11 — Membership qualifications

Indiana § 36-7-5.1-11

Title 36LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Art. 7PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT

Ch. 5.1Joint District Planning and Zoning

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Ind. Code § 36-7-5.1-11 (2026).

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(a)Each member of the commission must have:

(1)knowledge and experience regarding affairs in the joint district;

(2)awareness of the social, economic, agricultural, and industrial conditions of the joint district; and

(3)an interest in the development of the joint district.

(b)A challenge to the appointment of a member based on the qualifications described in subsection (a) must be filed within thirty

(30)days after the appointment. The challenge may be filed in the circuit court, superior court, or probate court of any county that contains the entire joint district or any part of the joint district.

(c)Except as provided in subsection (d), a member must be a resident of a county where a part of the joint district is located or reside within ten (10) miles of the borders of the dist

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(a) Each member of the commission must
have:
(1) knowledge and experience regarding affairs in the joint
district;
(2) awareness of the social, economic, agricultural, and industrial
conditions of the joint district; and
(3) an interest in the development of the joint district.
(b) A challenge to the appointment of a member based on the
qualifications described in subsection (a) must be filed within thirty
(30) days after the appointment. The challenge may be filed in the
circuit court, superior court, or probate court of any county that
contains the entire joint district or any part of the joint district.
(c) Except as provided in subsection (d), a member must be a
resident of a county where a part of the joint district is located or reside
within ten (10) miles of the borders of the district.
(d) In a joint district that contains all or part of a county having a
population of more than eighty-two thousand (82,000) and less than
eighty-three thousand (83,000), two (2) of the members appointed by
the legislative body of that county under section 9(1) of this chapter
must, in addition to the requirements of subsections (a) and (b), be
residents of any township that is entirely or partially located within the
joint district.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.300-1989, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.12-1992, SEC.167; P.L.170-2002, SEC.155; P.L.119-2012, SEC.197; P.L.84-2016, SEC.179; P.L.104-2022, SEC.178.