Indiana Code
Chapter 4. Parks Department in Certain Cities
36-10-4-4. Commissioner; Appointment; Removal

Sec. 4. (a) By February 1 each year, the executive shall appoint a commissioner to fill the vacancy caused by the expiration of a term. Each commissioner appointed holds office for a term of four (4) years, beginning with January 1 in the year of appointment. If a vacancy occurs on the board, the executive shall appoint a commissioner for the remainder of the term.
(b) A commissioner may not be removed from office except upon charges preferred in writing before the executive, with a hearing held on them. If the executive is bringing the charges, the fiscal body shall appoint a hearing officer. The only permissible reasons for removal are as follows:
(1) Inefficiency.
(2) Neglect of duty.
(3) Malfeasance in office.
[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: subsections (a), (b) formerly 19-7-9-2 part; 19-7-30-6 part; subsection (c) formerly 19-7-30-4 part.]
As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.111. Amended by Acts 1981, P.L.320, SEC.11.

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Indiana Code

Title 36. Local Government

Article 10. Recreation, Culture, and Community Facilities

Chapter 4. Parks Department in Certain Cities

36-10-4-1. Application of Chapter

36-10-4-2. Definitions

36-10-4-3. Department of Public Parks; Establishment; Board of Park Commissioners; Membership; Compensation; Oath

36-10-4-4. Commissioner; Appointment; Removal

36-10-4-5. Second Class City; Resolution to Extend Boundaries; Remonstrance; Referendum; Election; Effective Date of Extension; Operation of Parks

36-10-4-6. Extended Districts in Certain Counties; Board of Park Commissioners; Term; Vacancy

36-10-4-6.1. Extended Districts in Other Counties; Board of Park Commissioners; Term; Vacancy

36-10-4-7. Board of Park Commissioners; Election of Officers; Quorum; Regular Meetings; Office; Report; Disposition of Money Received

36-10-4-8. Taxing District for Levying Special Benefit Taxes

36-10-4-9. Control of Property Within District; Public Ways Passing Through Park Property; Powers of Board

36-10-4-10. Powers of Board Extended Five Miles Outside Corporate City Boundaries

36-10-4-11. Shade Trees and Lawns Along Public Ways; Resolution Assessing Cost; Hearing; Assessments; Playgrounds; Public School Grounds or Buildings

36-10-4-12. Open Spaces for Park, Recreational, or Civic Purposes

36-10-4-13. Law Governing Adoption of Plans, Giving of Notice, and Receiving of Bids in Letting of Contract

36-10-4-14. Actions to Recover Damages for Breach of Agreement, Penalties for Violation of Ordinance, Damages for Injury to Property, and Possession of Property

36-10-4-15. Publication of Rules Adopted by Board

36-10-4-16. Taxes; Disbursements; Borrowing; General Park Fund; Special Funds; Fees; Deposits; Withdrawals

36-10-4-17. Granting of Public Utility Franchise

36-10-4-18. Ordinance Authorizing Sale of Park Lands; Disposition of Proceeds

36-10-4-19. Building Lines; Establishment by Resolution; Nature of Rights in Land Between Building Line and Park Property; Procedure; Regulation of Use of Property; Conflict of Interest

36-10-4-20. Acquisition of Property for Various Purposes; Holding Property in Trust; Establishment of Museums; Contracts for Management and Maintenance of Facilities

36-10-4-21. Eminent Domain; Damages; Prior Public Use

36-10-4-22. Authority Concerning Rivers, Streams, and Waterways

36-10-4-23. Improvement of Parkway, Pleasure Driveway, or Boulevard; Orders; Assessment of Costs; Remonstrance; Changing and Fixing Grade

36-10-4-24. Appropriation of Property; Purposes

36-10-4-25. Resolution to Acquire Property; Adoption; Contents; Notice of Adoption; Appraisal; Title; Hearing; Remonstrance, Final Action

36-10-4-26. Letting of Contract for Construction; Bidder's Deposit; Payment; Limitation of Cost; Validity of Contract

36-10-4-27. Properties Subject to Special Tax; Lands Subject to Special Assessment for Benefits; Determination of Benefits to All Property in City

36-10-4-28. Lists of Property Sought to Be Taken, Certain Property Incurring Particular Benefit, and Persons Affected Injuriously or Beneficially

36-10-4-29. Exempt Personal and Real Property; Exception

36-10-4-30. Awards; Determination; Notice Describing Location of Land Appropriated or Acquired

36-10-4-31. Notice to Mentally Incompetent Persons or Minors; Defects or Irregularities in Proceedings

36-10-4-32. Remonstrance Against Award or Assessment; Hearing; Decision; Appeal; Procedure; Costs

36-10-4-33. The Local Assessment Duplicate; Collection by County Treasurer; Payment Date; Foreclosure; Installment Payments; Law Governing; Assessment Bonds; Expense of Notices

36-10-4-34. Damage Awards; Certificates; Payment; Disputes as to Claimants

36-10-4-35. Bonds; Issuance; Purpose; Deduction of Benefits From Cost; Inclusion of Estimated Costs in One Bond Issue; Denomination; Issuance and Sale Procedure

36-10-4-36. Cumulative Building and Sinking Fund; Establishment; Levy of Tax

36-10-4-37. District Bond Fund; Proceeds From Sale of Bonds; Disposition of Fund

36-10-4-38. Special Tax to Pay Principal of Bonds and Accruing Interest; Collection; Accumulations of Fund Before Use for Payment

36-10-4-39. Payment for Land Taken or Purchased or Work Done by Contract; Recording of Land Description and Purpose of Acquisition

36-10-4-40. Separate Contracts With Another Party for Public Improvements or Repairs; Violation of Section