§ 36-9-10-5 — Approval of payments; appropriations

(a) If a county is required to pay for the
installation, maintenance, or operation of municipal street lights under
this chapter, the municipal clerk shall verify the amount to be paid by
the county. The municipal legislative body must approve this amount
by resolution, and shall file a certified copy of the resolution with the
county auditor in the same manner that other claims against the county
are filed.
(b) Within sixty (60) days after the copy of the resolution is filed,
the county auditor shall call the county fiscal body into special session
for the purpose of making an appropriation to pay the amount claimed
in the resolution. The fiscal body shall make an appropriation to pay
this amount within sixty (60) days after the copy of the resolution is
filed.
(c) The county shall pay the cost of maintaining and operating the
lights every three (3) months, upon the filing of a claim under this
section.
[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 18-5-16-4;
18-5-16-5.]
As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.83.