Indiana Code
Chapter 14. Redevelopment of Areas Needing Redevelopment Generally; Redevelopment Commissions
36-7-14-16. Approval of Resolutions and Plans by Unit

Sec. 16. (a) This subsection does not apply to the redevelopment commission of an excluded city described in section 1(b) of this chapter. After adoption under section 15 of this chapter of a resolution that designates a redevelopment project area or amends the resolution or plan for an existing area, the redevelopment commission shall submit the resolution and supporting data to the plan commission of the unit, or if there is no plan commission, then to the body charged with the duty of developing a general plan for the unit, if there is such a body. The plan commission may determine whether the resolution and the redevelopment plan conform to the plan of development for the unit and approve or disapprove the resolution and plan proposed. The redevelopment commission may amend or modify the resolution and proposed plan in order to conform them to the requirements of the plan commission. The plan commission shall issue its written order approving or disapproving the resolution and redevelopment plan, and may, with the consent of the redevelopment commission, rescind or modify that order.
(b) This subsection does not apply to the redevelopment commission of an excluded city described in section 1(b) of this chapter. The redevelopment commission may not proceed with:
(1) the acquisition of a redevelopment project area; or
(2) the implementation of an amendment to the resolution or plan for an existing redevelopment project area;
until the approving order of the plan commission is issued and approved by the municipal legislative body or county executive.
(c) In determining the location and extent of a redevelopment project area proposed to be acquired for redevelopment, the redevelopment commission and the plan commission of the unit shall give consideration to transitional and permanent provisions for adequate housing for the residents of the area who will be displaced by the redevelopment project.
(d) After adoption under section 15 of this chapter of a resolution that designates a redevelopment project area or amends the resolution or plan for an existing area, a redevelopment commission in an excluded city that is exempt from the requirements of subsections (a) and (b) shall submit the resolution and supporting data to the municipal legislative body of the excluded city. The municipal legislative body may:
(1) determine if the resolution and the redevelopment plan conform to the plan of development for the unit; and
(2) approve or disapprove the resolution and plan proposed.
[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 18-7-7-13; 18-7-7.1-13.]
As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.33. Amended by P.L.190-2005, SEC.9; P.L.185-2005, SEC.13; P.L.1-2006, SEC.565; P.L.146-2008, SEC.727.

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