Sec. 16. (a) The commission may acquire, by purchase or by lease:
(1) any land, property, rights, rights-of-way, franchises, easements, and other interests in real property, including land under water and riparian rights; and
(2) any existing facilities, betterments, and improvements;
that the commission considers necessary or convenient for the establishment, development, construction, improvement, or operation of any projects.
(b) Property may be acquired under subsection (a):
(1) upon the terms; and
(2) at the price or rent;
that the commission considers reasonable and that are agreed upon by the commission and the owner.
(c) The commission may acquire land and other interests in real property under subsection (a) by:
(1) gift or bequest; or
(2) condemnation under section 17 of this chapter.
(d) The commission shall take and hold title to the land and other interests in the name of the state of Indiana.
[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 14-6-29-5(a).]
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.6.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 14. Natural and Cultural Resources
Article 13. Local Resource Development
Chapter 1. Indiana White River State Park Development Commission
14-13-1-0.3. Continuation of Commission
14-13-1-3. Purposes of Chapter
14-13-1-4. Liberal Construction
14-13-1-5. Creation of Commission
14-13-1-7. Term of Voting Members
14-13-1-8. Political Party Affiliation of Voting Members
14-13-1-9. Legislative Members
14-13-1-10. Eligibility for Reappointment
14-13-1-11. Chairman; Treasurer
14-13-1-13. Per Diem Compensation and Traveling Expenses
14-13-1-14. Executive Director
14-13-1-15. Park Project Development Plan
14-13-1-16. Acquisition of Property by Purchase or Lease
14-13-1-17. Eminent Domain Powers
14-13-1-18. Acquisition of Property From Political Subdivisions or Public Entities
14-13-1-19. Property Improvements
14-13-1-20. Conveyance of Property to Political Subdivisions or Public Entities
14-13-1-21. Management of Park Projects
14-13-1-28. General Powers of Commission
14-13-1-30. Revenue Bonds; Issuance
14-13-1-31. Revenue Bonds; Not Debt of State or Subdivision; Payable Solely From Money Pledged
14-13-1-32. Revenue Bonds; Redemption; Negotiability
14-13-1-33. Revenue Bonds; Requirements
14-13-1-34. Revenue Bonds; Authority to Issue
14-13-1-35. Revenue Bonds; Legal Investments
14-13-1-36. Revenue Bonds; Refunding Bonds
14-13-1-39. Applicability of Ic 8-23-17
14-13-1-40. Consideration of Racial Minorities