Sec. 25. (a) Not:
(1) more than seven (7) days after the introduction of a proposed draft of an ordinance; and
(2) less than seven (7) days before the final passage of a proposed draft of an ordinance;
the board shall publish a notice that the proposed ordinance is pending final action by the board. The notice shall be published one (1) time in each of two (2) daily newspapers that have a general circulation in the district. Notice of an ordinance establishing a budget must be in accordance with the general law relating to budgets of cities.
(b) The board shall do the following:
(1) Include in the notice the following:
(A) Reference to the subject matter of the proposed ordinance.
(B) The time and place a hearing will be held on the proposed ordinance.
(C) A statement that the proposed draft of an ordinance is available for public inspection at the office of the board.
(2) Not later than the date of notice of the introduction of a proposed ordinance, place five (5) copies of the proposed draft on file in the office of the board for public inspection.
(c) The board may include in one (1) notice a reference to the subject matter of each draft of an ordinance that is pending and for which notice has not already been given.
(d) An ordinance is not invalid because the reference to the subject matter of the draft of an ordinance was inadequate if the reference was sufficient to advise the public of the general subject matter of the proposed ordinance.
[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-2-31-11(b), (c), (d), (e).]
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.20.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 14. Natural and Cultural Resources
Article 27. Levees, Dams, and Drainage
Chapter 6. Levee Authority in Vanderburgh County
14-27-6-1. Application of Chapter
14-27-6-5. "Pumping Station" Defined
14-27-6-6. Ordinance Establishing Levee Authority
14-27-6-7. Board; Executive and Legislative Powers
14-27-6-9. Board; Eligibility of Members
14-27-6-10. Board; Appointment of Members; First Meeting
14-27-6-11. Board; Terms of First Members
14-27-6-12. Board; Filling of Vacancy Upon Expiration of Term
14-27-6-13. Board; Filling of Vacancy Upon Resignation
14-27-6-14. Board; Terms of Members
14-27-6-15. Board; Restrictions on Members
14-27-6-16. Board; Compensation of Members
14-27-6-18. Board; Office and Records
14-27-6-21. Board; Record of Proceedings
14-27-6-22. Board; Rules of Procedure
14-27-6-23. Board; Supervision of Internal Affairs
14-27-6-24. Proposed Drafts of Ordinances
14-27-6-25. Notice of Pending Action on Proposed Drafts
14-27-6-26. Meetings to Take Action on Proposed Drafts
14-27-6-27. Public Meeting Required
14-27-6-28. Effective Dates of Ordinances
14-27-6-29. Copies of Ordinances
14-27-6-30. General Powers of Board
14-27-6-31. Letting of Contracts; Bidding
14-27-6-32. Recovery of Damages or Possession of Property
14-27-6-33. Eminent Domain Powers; Generally
14-27-6-34. Eminent Domain Powers; Land Already in Public Use
14-27-6-35. Eminent Domain Powers; Rights of Board and Landowners
14-27-6-36. Eminent Domain Powers; Taking Possession; Abandonment; Acquisition of Other Land
14-27-6-37. Eminent Domain Powers; Description of Land; Statement of Purpose
14-27-6-38. General Obligation Bonds; Issuance
14-27-6-39. General Obligation Bonds; Sale
14-27-6-40. General Obligation Bonds; Applicability of Ic 5-1 and Ic 6-1.1-20
14-27-6-41. General Obligation Bonds; Payment; Tax Exemption
14-27-6-42. Tax Anticipation Loans
14-27-6-43. Treasurer; Appointment, Powers, and Duties
14-27-6-44. Treasurer; Report of Accounts
14-27-6-46. Budgets; Tax Levies
14-27-6-47. Assessment and Collection of Tax Levies