Sec. 44. (a) A reorganized political subdivision consisting of:
(1) two (2) or more townships; and
(2) at least one (1) municipality;
that has reorganized under this article may exercise park and recreation powers under IC 36-10 if the reorganized political subdivision's plan of reorganization authorizes the reorganized political subdivision to exercise those powers.
(b) If a reorganized political subdivision's plan of reorganization authorizes the reorganized political subdivision to exercise park and recreation powers under IC 36-10, the reorganized political subdivision may establish a park and recreation board.
(c) A park and recreation board established by a reorganized political subdivision under this section:
(1) shall exercise park and recreation functions within the reorganized political subdivision; and
(2) has the powers and duties of both a municipal park and recreation board and a township park and recreation board under IC 36-10.
(d) A reorganized political subdivision may by resolution or in the reorganized political subdivision's plan of reorganization determine:
(1) the number of members to be appointed to the reorganized political subdivision's park and recreation board;
(2) the person or entity that shall appoint or remove those members;
(3) any required qualifications for those members; and
(4) the terms of those members.
As added by P.L.202-2013, SEC.25.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 1.5. Government Modernization
Chapter 4. Reorganization by Referendum
36-1.5-4-2. Adjacent Political Subdivisions
36-1.5-4-3. Types of Reorganization
36-1.5-4-4. Powers of Political Subdivisions in an Approved Reorganization
36-1.5-4-5. Effective Date of Reorganization
36-1.5-4-6. Results of Reorganization
36-1.5-4-7. Budgets, Tax Rates, and Tax Levies; Deadline for Certification; Election Districts
36-1.5-4-8. Authority of Department of Local Government Finance to Prescribe Forms
36-1.5-4-9. Initiation of Reorganization
36-1.5-4-10. Initiation of Reorganization by Legislative Body
36-1.5-4-11. Initiation of Reorganization by Voters
36-1.5-4-12. Action by Legislative Body on Proposed Reorganization; Hearing
36-1.5-4-14. Revision of Resolutions
36-1.5-4-18. Preparation of Reorganization Plan; Required Elements
36-1.5-4-19. Consideration of Reorganization Plan by Legislative Bodies
36-1.5-4-20. Actions by Legislative Bodies on Reorganization Plan
36-1.5-4-21. Modifications to Reorganization Plan
36-1.5-4-22. Action by Legislative Bodies on Revised Reorganization Plan
36-1.5-4-23. Certification by Legislative Bodies of Final Action
36-1.5-4-23.5. Failure to Adopt Reorganization Plan; Petition Requesting a Public Question
36-1.5-4-24. Filing of Reorganization Plan
36-1.5-4-25. Recording of Certifications and Reorganization Plan by County Recorder
36-1.5-4-27.5. Certification of Resolution to Rescind Plan of Reorganization
36-1.5-4-29. Application of Ic 3
36-1.5-4-30. Certification by Circuit Court Clerk of Results of Public Question
36-1.5-4-31. Recording of Certification From Circuit Court Clerk
36-1.5-4-32. Approval of Public Question
36-1.5-4-33. Termination of Reorganization if Public Question Not Approved
36-1.5-4-34. Reorganization According to Reorganization Plan if Public Question Approved
36-1.5-4-34.5. Establishment of Equipment Replacement Funds
36-1.5-4-35. Appointment of Town Precinct Boards
36-1.5-4-36. Initial Election of Officials of Reorganized Political Subdivision
36-1.5-4-37. Change of Boundaries
36-1.5-4-38. Powers of Reorganized Political Subdivision
36-1.5-4-39. Exercise of Powers of Reorganizing Political Subdivisions
36-1.5-4-39.5. Reorganization Plan
36-1.5-4-40. Debt; Pension Obligations
36-1.5-4-41. Pension Fund Membership
36-1.5-4-42. Transfer of Functions of Elected Office
36-1.5-4-43. Termination of Reorganization; Restoration of Reorganizing Political Subdivisions
36-1.5-4-44. Reorganized Political Subdivision
36-1.5-4-45. Actions Prohibited While Reorganization Pending
36-1.5-4-46. Promoting Position on Public Question Prohibited