Sec. 0.5. (a) The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter.
(b) "Mixed use development project" means a development project that will provide more than one (1) use or purpose within a shared building or development area. The terms "use" or "purpose" may include, but are not limited to, housing, office, retail, medical, recreational, commercial, or industrial components.
(c) "Obligation" means any bond, note, warrant, lease, or other instrument under which money is borrowed.
(d) "Public funds" means all fees, payments, tax receipts, and funds of whatever kind or character coming into the possession of a:
(1) redevelopment commission; or
(2) department of redevelopment.
(e) "Qualified city" means a city:
(1) whose average property tax rate for the city over the five (5) immediately preceding calendar years did not exceed one dollar ($1) per one hundred dollars ($100) of assessed value;
(2) whose average balance in the city's general fund plus the city's rainy day fund over the three (3) immediately preceding calendar years exceeded by at least ten percent (10%) the amount of the city's average annual expenditures over the same period; or
(3) that is the county seat.
(f) "Residential housing" means housing or workforce housing that consists of single family dwelling units sufficient to secure quality housing in reasonable proximity to employment. The term includes condominiums and townhouses located within an economic development target area that is designated under IC 6-1.1-12.1-7.
(g) "Residential housing development program" means a residential housing development program for the:
(1) construction of new residential housing; or
(2) renovation of existing residential housing;
established by a commission under section 53 of this chapter.
(h) "Workforce housing" means housing that is affordable for households with earned income that is sufficient to secure quality housing in reasonable proximity to employment.
As added by P.L.149-2014, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.235-2019, SEC.1; P.L.154-2020, SEC.47; P.L.165-2021, SEC.205.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 7. Planning and Development
Chapter 14. Redevelopment of Areas Needing Redevelopment Generally; Redevelopment Commissions
36-7-14-1.5. Applicability of Chapter to Fire Protection Districts
36-7-14-1.7. Applicability of Chapter to Fire Protection Territories
36-7-14-2. Declaration of Public Purpose; Opportunities for Redevelopment by Private Enterprise
36-7-14-3. Redevelopment Departments and Commissions; Creation; Taxing Districts; Oversight
36-7-14-3.1. Electronic Meetings
36-7-14-3.7. Transfer of Control and Jurisdiction Over Certain Development Areas; Requirements
36-7-14-6.1. Commissioners; Appointment; Nonvoting Adviser
36-7-14-9. Commissioners; Removal From Office
36-7-14-10. Commissioners and Nonvoting Advisers; Pecuniary Interests in Property and Transactions
36-7-14-11. Duties of Commission
36-7-14-12.2. Powers of Commission
36-7-14-12.4. Ownership Prohibition Regarding Single Family Dwellings
36-7-14-13. Annual Reports; Contents; Subject to Laws of General Nature
36-7-14-14. Contracts to Perform Powers and Duties
36-7-14-16. Approval of Resolutions and Plans by Unit
36-7-14-17. Notice and Hearing
36-7-14-17.5. Notice and Hearing; Amendment of Resolution or Plan; Procedure
36-7-14-19. Acquisition of Real Property; Procedure; Approval
36-7-14-20. Eminent Domain; Procedure; Legislative Body Resolution
36-7-14-21. Commission Authority in Redevelopment Area
36-7-14-22. Public Sale or Lease of Real Property; Procedure
36-7-14-22.5. Additional Commission Powers Concerning Real Property; Public Meeting
36-7-14-22.6. "Abutting Landowner"; "Offering Price"; Sale to Abutting Landowner; Appraisal
36-7-14-22.7. Disposal of Real Property; Appraisal
36-7-14-22.8. New Opportunity Area
36-7-14-23. Unit Officers; Duties Regarding Department Funds
36-7-14-24. Payment of Expenses Incurred Before Tax Levy; Procedure
36-7-14-25.2. Leased Facilities; Procedure; Fiscal Body Approval
36-7-14-25.3. Lessors of Redevelopment Facilities; Effect of Other Statutory Provisions
36-7-14-25.5. Payment of Redevelopment Bonds or Leases; Pledge or Covenant of Legislative Body
36-7-14-26. Capital Fund; Deposits; Gifts; Allocation Fund
36-7-14-27.5. Tax Anticipation Warrants; Authorization; Procedure; Legislative Body Approval
36-7-14-29. Payments From Funds; Procedure
36-7-14-30. Urban Renewal Projects; Authorization
36-7-14-31. Urban Renewal Plans
36-7-14-32. Urban Renewal Projects; Powers and Duties of Commissions; Units and Officers
36-7-14-33. Urban Renewal Projects; Cooperation With Public Entities
36-7-14-34. Preparation of Urban Rehabilitation Programs
36-7-14-36. Neighborhood Development Programs; Authorization; Procedure; Federal Aid
36-7-14-37. Redevelopment Districts and Departments; Tax Exemptions
36-7-14-40. Violations; Penalties
36-7-14-41. Economic Development Area; Determination; Enlargement
36-7-14-44. Military Base Reuse Area
36-7-14-45. Establishment of Program for Housing; Notices; Conditions
36-7-14-46. Commission Authority in Program for Housing
36-7-14-47. Commission Findings Required; Contents
36-7-14-49. Program for Age-Restricted Housing
36-7-14-50. Powers of Commission in Implementing Age-Restricted Housing Program
36-7-14-51. Findings for Age-Restricted Housing Program
36-7-14-53. Residential Housing Development Program; Authorization; Procedures
36-7-14-54. Residential Housing Development Program; Powers; Restrictions
36-7-14-55. Residential Housing Development Program; Required Findings
36-7-14-56. Residential Housing Development Program; Allocation Area