§ 6-1.1-20-3.8 — Procedure for initiating referendum for certain projects when petition and remonstrance process would otherwise apply

Indiana § 6-1.1-20-3.8

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 1.1: PROPERTY TAXES
• Ch. 20: Procedures for Issuance of Bonds and Other Evidences

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8. (a) This section applies to the issuance of
bonds or the entering into a lease for a controlled project to which
section 3.1 of this chapter applies.
(b) If the proper officers of a political subdivision make a
preliminary determination to issue bonds or enter into a lease described
in subsection (a), the fiscal body of the political subdivision may adopt
a resolution specifying that the local public question process specified
in section 3.6 of this chapter applies to the issuance of the bonds or the
execution of the lease instead of the petition and remonstrance process
under section 3.2 of this chapter.
(c) The fiscal body must adopt a resolution under subsection (b) not
later than the date on which the political subdivision makes a
preliminary determination to issue bonds or enter into a lease as
described in subsection (a).
(d) The fiscal body must certify the resolution to the county election
board of each county in which the political subdivision is located, and
the county election board shall place the public question on the ballot
as provided in section 3.6 of this chapter.
(e) Except to the extent it is inconsistent with this section, section
3.6 of this chapter applies to a local public question placed on the
ballot under this section.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.113-2010, SEC.37.