Sec. 7. (a) In coordination with the Indiana department of transportation, a regional development authority may finance and plan regional transportation infrastructure projects or provide funding for these regional transportation infrastructure projects.
(b) To the extent required by federal law, a regional development authority that undertakes a highway project under this section shall comply with the laws, rules, and regulations applicable for the expenditure of federal money received from:
(1) the Highway Trust Fund (23 U.S.C.); or
(2) any other federal fund or program;
for projects within Indiana and within the boundaries of the regional development authority.
(c) If the proposed location of a regional transportation infrastructure project funded with a federal grant described in section 6 of this chapter is within the boundaries of a metropolitan planning commission, the regional development authority must first consult with the metropolitan planning commission before applying for the federal grant.
As added by P.L.229-2017, SEC.43.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 9. Transportation and Public Works
Chapter 43. Regional Funding of Transportation Infrastructure Projects
36-9-43-1. "Development Board"
36-9-43-2. "Regional Development Authority"
36-9-43-3. "Regional Transportation Infrastructure Project"
36-9-43-4. "Supplemental Funding Agreement"
36-9-43-7. Financing, Funding, and Planning for Regional Transportation Infrastructure Projects