Sec. 12. The governing board of the authority may do the following:
(1) Finance and construct or renovate a building for hospital use on land owned by the authority and lease the land and building to the county in which the authority has been created.
(2) Sue and be sued and plead and be impleaded. However, an action against the authority shall be brought in a circuit or superior court of the county in which the authority is located.
(3) Condemn, appropriate, purchase, and hold real property useful in connection with a building constructed or renovated under this chapter.
(4) Acquire by gift, devise, or bequest real property and personal property, and hold, use, expend, or dispose of real and personal property for the purposes authorized by this chapter.
(5) Enter upon lots or lands to survey or examine the lots or lands and determine the location of a building.
(6) Design, order, contract for, and construct or renovate a building and make all necessary or desirable improvements to the grounds and premises that the board may acquire.
(7) Enter into a lease with the county and collect rentals payable under the lease.
(8) Make and enter into the contracts and agreements necessary or incidental to the performance of the board's duties and the execution of the board's powers under this chapter.
[Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-12-20-9.]
As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.5.
Structure Indiana Code
Chapter 6. County Hospital Building Authorities
16-22-6-2. Resolution for Creation of Authority; Name; Purpose
16-22-6-3. Appointment of Directors; Terms
16-22-6-5. Director's Oath of Office
16-22-6-6. Removal of Director From Office
16-22-6-7. Selection of Officers; Meetings; Quorum
16-22-6-8. Bylaws, Rules, and Regulations
16-22-6-9. Compensation and Reimbursement
16-22-6-10. Conflicts of Interest
16-22-6-11. Preliminary Expenses
16-22-6-12. Powers of Governing Board
16-22-6-14. Anticipatory Lease
16-22-6-15. Payment of Lease Rental; Sources
16-22-6-16. Payment of Lease Rentals From Hospital Net Revenues; Reserve Fund
16-22-6-17. Payment of Lease Rentals From a Cumulative Building Fund
16-22-6-18. Hearing on Terms of Proposed Lease; Notice
16-22-6-19. Authorization and Execution of Lease
16-22-6-20. Notice of Execution of Authorized Lease; Taxpayer Objections
16-22-6-21. Submission of Objections to Department of Local Government Finance
16-22-6-22. Hearing by Department of Local Government Finance; Notice
16-22-6-23. Time for Bringing Action to Contest or Enjoin Lease
16-22-6-24. Lease Options; Renewal or Purchase
16-22-6-25. Plans and Specifications; Approval
16-22-6-26. Sale of County Land or Building to Authority; Procedure
16-22-6-28. Agreements Between Contiguous Counties; Rights of County Citizens
16-22-6-29. Revenue Bonds; Authorization; Legal Investments; Sale
16-22-6-30. Application of Bond Proceeds
16-22-6-31. Security for Bonds; Trust Indenture
16-22-6-33. Hospital Revenues as Source of Lease Rental Payments
16-22-6-34. Exemption From State Taxation
16-22-6-35. Audit of Funds; Officer and Employee Bonds; Records
16-22-6-36. Liquidation of Authority
16-22-6-37. Building Additions; Funding