Sec. 6. Upon the filing of a notice of intent to establish or dissolve a district under this chapter, the governing body shall appoint a hearing officer to preside over public hearings concerning the establishment or dissolution of a district. The hearing officer does not have to be a state or county employee and may not be a member of the county legislative body. If the hearing officer is not a full-time state or county employee, the hearing officer is entitled to be paid reasonable:
(1) expenses; and
(2) per diem;
for each day or part of a day in actual attendance at a meeting or hearing or in performance of duties.
As added by P.L.161-2002, SEC.2 and P.L.172-2002, SEC.7.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 11. County Onsite Waste Management Districts
Chapter 3. Establishment or Dissolution of Districts
36-11-3-1. Initiation by Governing Body
36-11-3-2. Contents of Notice of Intent
36-11-3-3. Notice of Intent to Dissolve
36-11-3-4. Territory of District
36-11-3-5. Inclusion in District of Area Located Within a Municipality
36-11-3-6. Public Hearings; Qualifications of Hearing Officer; Hearing Officer Compensation
36-11-3-7. Scheduling of Hearing; Notice
36-11-3-8. Objection and Participation in Hearing by Resident of District
36-11-3-10. Action by Ordinance of the Governing Body After the Hearing; Notice to Objectors
36-11-3-11. Notice of Adoption of an Ordinance
36-11-3-12. District Not an Independent Municipal Corporation
36-11-3-13. Information to Be Included in Ordinance to Establish a District