Sec. 7. At the hearing the county executive shall approve dissolution unless the evidence establishes that:
(1) the petition requesting dissolution has not been signed by at least twenty-five percent (25%) of the voters;
(2) there are enough invalid signatures on the petition requesting dissolution to reduce the number of valid signatures to below twenty-five percent (25%) of the voters;
(3) at least twenty-five percent (25%) of the town's voters have signed a petition under section 5 of this chapter remonstrating against the dissolution; or
(4) the town legislative body has passed a resolution opposing dissolution.
As added by P.L.342-1987, SEC.2.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 5. Government of Towns
Chapter 1.1. Dissolution of Small Towns
36-5-1.1-1. Application of Chapter
36-5-1.1-2. Institution of Proceedings
36-5-1.1-3. Public Hearing; Notice
36-5-1.1-4. Recommendations of Plan Commission
36-5-1.1-5. Parties; Remonstrance Against Dissolution; Dismissal of Petition
36-5-1.1-6. Decision of County Executive
36-5-1.1-7. Evidentiary Considerations
36-5-1.1-8. Residents' Challenge to Sufficiency or Validity of Petition
36-5-1.1-9. Appeal; Notice; Bond; Transcript; Change of Venue; Effective Date of Dissolution