§ 36-9-4-25 — Adoption of ordinances; procedure

Indiana § 36-9-4-25

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 36: LOCAL GOVERNMENT
• Art. 9: TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC WORKS
• Ch. 4: Urban Mass Transportation Systems; Public

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(a) At a meeting for which notice has been
given under section 24 of this chapter, the board of directors of a public
transportation corporation may take final action on the proposed
ordinance or may postpone final consideration of it to a designated
meeting in the future without giving additional notice. Before adopting
an ordinance, the board must give an opportunity to any person present
at the meeting to give testimony or evidence for or against the proposed
ordinance, under the rules as to the number of persons who may be
heard and the time limits adopted by the board.
(b) Whenever the board adopts an ordinance, it shall designate the
effective date of the ordinance at the same meeting. If the board fails
to designate the effective date of the ordinance in the record of the
proceedings of the board, the ordinance takes effect fourteen (14) days
after its passage.
(c) Whenever the board adopts an ordinance, it shall cause copies
of the ordinance to be made available to the public.
[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 19-5-2-15
part; 19-5-2-16; 19-5-2-17; 19-5-2-18 part.]
As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.77.