Sec. 19. (a) The corporation shall establish a local innovation development district fund for each innovation development district designated under section 9 of this chapter.
(b) Each fund consists of:
(1) deposits of incremental property tax revenue from the county auditor as provided in section 14(c) of this chapter; and
(2) transfers from the department of state revenue under section 18 of this chapter.
(c) The corporation shall administer each local innovation development district fund established under this section. The expenses of administering each fund shall be paid from money in that fund.
(d) The corporation may use money in each fund as follows:
(1) If an agreement described in section 12 of this chapter has been entered into between the corporation and the executive, or, if applicable, the executives, for any purpose authorized in the agreement.
(2) If an agreement described in section 12 of this chapter has not been entered into between the corporation and the executive, or, if applicable, the executives, for the following purposes:
(A) The acquisition, improvement, preparation, demolition, disposal, construction, reconstruction, remediation, rehabilitation, restoration, preservation, maintenance, repair, furnishing, and equipping of public facilities, including but not limited to utilities and transportation infrastructure.
(B) The operation of public facilities.
(C) The acquisition of land within the innovation development district.
(D) The recruitment of new businesses and new employees to the innovation development district.
(E) The training of individuals employed in the innovation development district.
(e) Not later than August 1 of each year, the corporation shall transfer:
(1) if an agreement described in section 12 of this chapter has been entered into between the corporation and the executive, or if applicable, the executives, the amount of incremental property tax revenues determined in the agreement; and
(2) if an agreement described in section 12 of this chapter has not been entered into between the corporation and the executive, or if applicable, the executives, an amount of incremental property tax revenues that may not be less than twelve percent (12%) of the annual amount of incremental property tax revenue deposited under subsection (b)(1);
to the general fund of each city, town, county, or school corporation with territory located within the innovation development district. If the corporation is required to transfer funds to more than one (1) city, town, county, or school corporation under this subsection, the amount transferred to each city, town, county, and school corporation must be allocated among each city, town, county, and school corporation proportionately based on each city's, town's, county's, and school corporation's property tax levy applied to property located within the innovation development district. A transfer under this subsection does not reduce the actual or maximum permissible levy of a city, town, county, or school corporation and may not be considered in determining a city's, town's, county's, or school corporation's maximum permissible ad valorem property tax levy limit under IC 6-1.1-18.5.
(f) Each state fiscal year, the corporation may, after making the transfer required under subsection (e) and satisfying all debt service obligations due and payable during the state fiscal year for bonds issued under IC 5-1.2-4-4(a)(2), transfer from each local innovation development district fund to the statewide innovation development district fund established by section 20 of this chapter an amount not to exceed one hundred percent (100%) of the net incremental revenue derived from state income taxes and gross retail taxes deposited into each fund during the immediately preceding state fiscal year.
(g) Money in each local innovation development district fund at the end of a state fiscal year does not revert to the state general fund.
(h) Money in each local innovation development district fund is continuously appropriated for the purposes specified in this section.
As added by P.L.135-2022, SEC.28.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 7. Planning and Development
Chapter 32.5. Innovation Development Districts
36-7-32.5-1. "Base Assessed Value"
36-7-32.5-4. "Gross Retail Base Period Amount"
36-7-32.5-5. "Gross Retail Incremental Amount"
36-7-32.5-6. "Income Tax Base Period Amount"
36-7-32.5-7. "Income Tax Incremental Amount"
36-7-32.5-11. Term of Designation of an Innovation Development District
36-7-32.5-12. Agreement; Required Provisions; Executive Session; Written Report
36-7-32.5-13. Allocation Area Designation
36-7-32.5-14. Allocation of Tax Proceeds; Allocation of Excess Assessed Value
36-7-32.5-15. Agreement With Taxpayer; Exemption of Property From Taxation
36-7-32.5-16. Administrative Rules; Neutralization of Effect of Reassessment or Annual Adjustment
36-7-32.5-18. Tax Incremental Amount Calculations; Transfer of Tax Incremental Amounts
36-7-32.5-20. Statewide Innovation Development District Fund; Administration; Use of Money in Fund