§ 5-8-5-3 — Public meeting to determine vacancy on town council

Indiana § 5-8-5-3

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 5: STATE AND LOCAL ADMINISTRATION
• Art. 8: OFFICERS' IMPEACHMENT, REMOVAL,
• Ch. 5: Notice of a Town Council Vacancy

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(a) The town council may hold a public meeting
to determine whether a circumstance has occurred under IC 36-5-2-6.5(3) that results in a vacancy on the town council. The town
council may set a meeting for making the determination on its own
motion, or a person may petition the town council to set a meeting to
make the determination. The town council may grant or deny a petition
for a meeting.
(b) If a person files a petition with the council, the petition must
state the basis for the person's claim that a circumstance has occurred
under IC 36-5-2-6.5(3).

Legislative History

As added by P.L.174-2002, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.1-2003, SEC.17; P.L.119-2005, SEC.27.