Sec. 12. (a) The development authority members shall hold a meeting for the purpose of organization not later than thirty (30) days after they are appointed and, after that, each year on the first day in January that is not a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday. The members shall choose one (1) of their members as president, another as vice president, and another as secretary-treasurer. These officers shall perform the duties usually concerning their offices and shall serve from the date of their election until their successors are elected and qualified.
(b) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the secretary-treasurer shall be responsible for the funds and accounts of the development authority. The development authority may:
(1) employ personnel for compensation to assist the secretary-treasurer; or
(2) designate or appoint a fiscal officer of a county responsible for appointing one (1) or more development authority members to perform the duties that are delegated by the development authority and accepted by the fiscal officer.
(c) The members of a development authority may adopt rules and bylaws the members consider necessary for:
(1) the proper conduct of proceedings;
(2) carrying out of the members' duties; and
(3) safeguarding the money and property placed in the members' custody by this chapter.
In addition to the annual meeting, the members may by resolution or in accordance with the rules and bylaws prescribe the date and manner of notice of other regular or special meetings.
(d) Five (5) members of the development authority constitute a quorum. The concurrence of five (5) members is necessary to authorize an action.
As added by P.L.203-2005, SEC.11.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 7. Planning and Development
Chapter 30.5. Development of Multicounty Federal Military Bases
36-7-30.5-4. "Development Authority"
36-7-30.5-6. "Military Base Property"
36-7-30.5-6.5. Task Force Action to Establish Development Authority
36-7-30.5-7. Preparation for Reuse of Military Bases
36-7-30.5-8. Task Force Action to Establish Development Authority
36-7-30.5-9. Development Authority Governed by Board
36-7-30.5-10. Appointment of Members to Development Authority
36-7-30.5-11. Terms of Members; Oath; Bond; Qualifications; Reimbursement for Expenses
36-7-30.5-12. Meetings; Officers; Rules; Quorum
36-7-30.5-13. Removal From Office
36-7-30.5-14. Duties of Development Authority
36-7-30.5-15. Powers of Development Authority
36-7-30.5-16. Plan and Declaration of Military Base Development Area
36-7-30.5-17. Adoption of Resolution
36-7-30.5-18. Notice and Hearing on Adoption of Resolution
36-7-30.5-19. Appeal From Final Action of Development Authority
36-7-30.5-20. Purchase of Property
36-7-30.5-21. Acquisition of Property by Eminent Domain
36-7-30.5-22. Clearing, Maintenance, and Replanning of Development Area
36-7-30.5-23. Issuance of Bonds
36-7-30.5-24. Lease of Property
36-7-30.5-25. Lessor of Property
36-7-30.5-26. Pledge of Revenues and Covenant
36-7-30.5-27. Proceeds of Bonds; Capital and General Funds
36-7-30.5-28. Payment From Funds
36-7-30.5-29. Activities Financed by Bonds, Notes, or Warrants
36-7-30.5-30. Allocation Areas; Allocation and Distribution of Property Taxes
36-7-30.5-31. Resolution to Modify Definition of Property Taxes
36-7-30.5-33. Utility Services
36-7-30.5-35. Conditions on Property Development; Development Fees