Sec. 7. (a) A petition for the establishment of an improvement district under this chapter may be filed with the works board of a municipality by any of the following:
(1) An association established under section 8 of this chapter.
(2) The owners of at least twenty-five percent (25%) of the parcels of real property in the proposed improvement district if an association has not been formed under section 8 of this chapter.
(b) A petition filed under this section by an association must be signed by a majority of the association's directors.
(c) A petition filed under this section must set forth all of the following:
(1) The boundaries of the proposed improvement district, including all of the real property that the petitioners believe will be specially benefited or damaged by the proposed improvement.
(2) The location and a general description of the proposed improvement.
(3) The estimated cost of the proposed improvement.
(4) As part of the petition or as an accompanying exhibit, the names and addresses of all the owners of real property within the boundaries of the proposed improvement district as the names and addresses are listed on the tax duplicates in the records of the county auditor.
As added by P.L.98-1993, SEC.9.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 9. Transportation and Public Works
Chapter 38. Barrett Law Funding for Municipal Improvement Districts
36-9-38-1. Application of Chapter
36-9-38-2. Permissible Improvements
36-9-38-3. Improvement to Be Owned, Maintained, and Operated by Municipality
36-9-38-5. Application of Ic 36-9-36 and Ic 36-9-37
36-9-38-6. Persons Having the Same Rights and Powers as the Owner of Fee Simple Title
36-9-38-7. Petition to Establish District
36-9-38-10. Association Established Under Ic 36-9-38-8; Notice; Meeting
36-9-38-11. Association Established Under Ic 36-9-38-8; Directors; Bylaws
36-9-38-13. Notice of Hearing on Establishment of District
36-9-38-14. Petition in Opposition to District; Termination of Proceedings
36-9-38-15. Conduct of Hearing; Resolution
36-9-38-18. Plans, Specifications, and Cost Estimates
36-9-38-19. Eminent Domain; Vacation of Streets and Alleys; Property Owned by Government Entities
36-9-38-20. Letting of Construction Contracts; Actions to Enjoin Performance; Limitations
36-9-38-21. Appointment of Appraisers to Assess Benefits and Costs
36-9-38-22. Appointment of Appraisers; Assessment of Benefits and Costs; Filing of Roll
36-9-38-23.5. Assessments; Installment Payments
36-9-38-24. Final Determination of Costs; Revised Assessment
36-9-38-25. Appraisers; Qualification for Appointment
36-9-38-26. Notice of Proposed Assessments to Property Owners; Contents
36-9-38-28. Lien of Assessment
36-9-38-31. Fees for Use of Improvement; Changes; Hearing Upon Petition in Cases of Certain Changes
36-9-38-32. Fees for Use of Improvement; Excess Revenues; Payment of Bonds
36-9-38-33. Fees for Use of Improvement; Amount Limitation Following Retirement of Bonds