Indiana § 36-9-6-4 Condemnation, rental, and purchase of property

Indiana Statutes

§ 36-9-6-4 — Condemnation, rental, and purchase of property

Indiana § 36-9-6-4

Title 36LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Art. 9TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC WORKS

Ch. 6City Works Board

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Ind. Code § 36-9-6-4 (2026).

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The works board may condemn, rent, or purchase any real or personal property needed by the city for any public use, unless a different provision for purchase is made by statute or ordinance. However, the city legislative body may by ordinance:

(1)require that these condemnations, rentals, or purchases be included in a long-range capital expenditure program to be proposed by the works board and updated as required by the legislative body, but at least annually;

(2)require the works board to estimate, at least annually, expenditures needed for condemnations, rentals, and purchases for each successive fiscal year;

(3)approve, amend, or reject all or part of the long-range capital expenditure program and the proposed annual expenditures, before or during the adoption of the city budget; and

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The works board may condemn, rent, or
purchase any real or personal property needed by the city for any public
use, unless a different provision for purchase is made by statute or
ordinance. However, the city legislative body may by ordinance:
(1) require that these condemnations, rentals, or purchases be
included in a long-range capital expenditure program to be
proposed by the works board and updated as required by the
legislative body, but at least annually;
(2) require the works board to estimate, at least annually,
expenditures needed for condemnations, rentals, and purchases
for each successive fiscal year;
(3) approve, amend, or reject all or part of the long-range capital
expenditure program and the proposed annual expenditures,
before or during the adoption of the city budget; and
(4) specify the manner in which the works board must itemize the
estimates of capital program expenditures for each fiscal year.
[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 18-1-6-15
part.]
As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.79. Amended by Acts
1982, P.L.33, SEC.45.