Indiana Code
Chapter 6. Levee Authority in Vanderburgh County
14-27-6-33. Eminent Domain Powers; Generally

Sec. 33. (a) The board may do the following:
(1) Exercise the power of eminent domain for the purpose of carrying out this chapter.
(2) Award damages to landowners for real property and property rights appropriated and taken.
(b) If the board cannot agree with the owner, lessee, or occupant of real property selected by the board for the purpose set forth in this chapter, the board may proceed to procure the condemnation of the property as provided in this chapter.
(c) If not in conflict or inconsistent with this chapter, the board may also proceed under IC 32-24. IC 32-24 applies to levees under this chapter as far as IC 32-24 is not in conflict or inconsistent with this chapter.
[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 13-2-31-18(a).]
As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.20. Amended by P.L.2-2002, SEC.60.

Structure Indiana Code

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

14-27-6-2. "Board" Defined

14-27-6-3. "Gate" Defined

14-27-6-4. "Levee" Defined

14-27-6-5. "Pumping Station" Defined

14-27-6-6. Ordinance Establishing Levee Authority

14-27-6-7. Board; Executive and Legislative Powers

14-27-6-8. Board; Members

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

14-27-6-17. Board; Officers

14-27-6-18. Board; Office and Records

14-27-6-19. Board; Meetings

14-27-6-20. Board; Quorum

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

14-27-6-45. Audits

14-27-6-46. Budgets; Tax Levies

14-27-6-47. Assessment and Collection of Tax Levies

14-27-6-48. Cumulative Building Fund

14-27-6-49. Board of Finance

14-27-6-50. Public Purpose

14-27-6-51. Expenses

14-27-6-52. Repealed