Sec. 3. (a) The town council may hold a public meeting to determine whether a circumstance has occurred under IC 36-5-2-6.5(3) that results in a vacancy on the town council. The town council may set a meeting for making the determination on its own motion, or a person may petition the town council to set a meeting to make the determination. The town council may grant or deny a petition for a meeting.
(b) If a person files a petition with the council, the petition must state the basis for the person's claim that a circumstance has occurred under IC 36-5-2-6.5(3).
As added by P.L.174-2002, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.1-2003, SEC.17; P.L.119-2005, SEC.27.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 5. State and Local Administration
Article 8. Officers' Impeachment, Removal, Resignation, and Disqualification
Chapter 5. Notice of a Town Council Vacancy
5-8-5-3. Public Meeting to Determine Vacancy on Town Council
5-8-5-4. Declaring Vacancy on Town Council; Notice of Vacancy
5-8-5-5. Right of Vacating Town Council Member to File Action