Indiana § 36-7-7.6-11 Executive director; powers and duties

Indiana Statutes

§ 36-7-7.6-11 — Executive director; powers and duties

Indiana § 36-7-7.6-11

Title 36LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Art. 7PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT

Ch. 7.6Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission

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Ind. Code § 36-7-7.6-11 (2026).

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(a)After review and recommendation by the executive board, the commission shall appoint an executive director, who serves at the pleasure of the commission. The executive director must be qualified by training and experience in the management of public agencies and must be knowledgeable in planning.

(b)The executive director is the chief administrative officer and regular technical adviser of the commission. Subject to supervision by the commission and in furtherance of the purposes of the commission, the executive director:

(1)shall execute the commission functions;

(2)shall appoint and remove the staff of the commission;

(3)shall submit to the commission annually, or more often if required, a status report on the operation of the commission;

(4)may, with the approval of the executi

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(a) After review and recommendation by the
executive board, the commission shall appoint an executive director,
who serves at the pleasure of the commission. The executive director
must be qualified by training and experience in the management of
public agencies and must be knowledgeable in planning.
(b) The executive director is the chief administrative officer and
regular technical adviser of the commission. Subject to supervision by
the commission and in furtherance of the purposes of the commission,
the executive director:
(1) shall execute the commission functions;
(2) shall appoint and remove the staff of the commission;
(3) shall submit to the commission annually, or more often if
required, a status report on the operation of the commission;
(4) may, with the approval of the executive board, execute
contracts, leases, or agreements with other persons on behalf of
the commission;
(5) shall be given access by all governmental agencies, upon the
executive director's written request, to all studies, reports,
surveys, records, and other information and material in their
possession that are required by the executive director for the
accomplishment of the activities and objectives of the
commission;
(6) shall propose annually a budget for the operation of the
commission and administer the budget as approved by the
commission;
(7) shall keep the records and care for and preserve all papers and
documents of the commission; and
(8) shall perform other duties and may exercise other powers that
the commission or the executive board delegates to the executive
director.