Sec. 16. (a) The development authority shall adopt a plan for the:
(1) rehabilitation;
(2) development;
(3) redevelopment; and
(4) reuse;
of military base property to be acquired from the federal government upon the closure or scheduled closure of the military base.
(b) In conjunction with the plan adopted under subsection (a), the development authority may adopt a resolution declaring that a geographic area is a military base development area and approving the plan if it makes the following findings:
(1) All or part of a military base is located in the military base development area.
(2) The plan for the military base development area will accomplish the public purposes of this chapter, supported by specific findings of fact to be adopted by the development authority.
(3) The public health and welfare will be benefitted by accomplishment of the plan for the military base development area.
(4) The plan for the military base development area conforms to other development and redevelopment plans for the counties represented on the development authority.
(c) A military base development area may include territory within military base property. However, a military base development area may not include any area of land that constitutes part of an economic development area, a blighted area, or an urban renewal area under IC 36-7-14.
(d) The resolution must state:
(1) the general boundaries of the area; and
(2) that the development authority proposes to acquire all the interests in the land within the boundaries, with certain designated exceptions, if any.
(e) For the purpose of adopting a resolution under subsection (b), it is sufficient to describe the boundaries of the area by its location in relation to public ways or streams, or otherwise, as determined by the development authority. Property excepted from the acquisition may be described by street numbers or location.
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