Sec. 2.6. (a) This section applies only to a county having a consolidated city.
(b) As used in this section "excluded city" has the meaning set forth in IC 36-3-1-7.
(c) A designating body or a contracted entity working on the designating body's behalf that receives a formal tax abatement or incentive request for a project located in an excluded city shall exercise due diligence by providing written notice to the excluded city of the request and details of the investment and jobs before any formal incentive negotiation proceeding. The notice shall be delivered by certified mail that includes return receipt or any other means of delivery that provides for verification or acknowledgment of receipt.
(d) Not more than five (5) business days after the date of receipt of the notice under subsection (c), an excluded city may deliver a written response to the designating body or contracted entity working on the designating body's behalf that states the excluded city's position regarding the abatement or incentive request. If a written response is not received from the excluded city within the time specified, the designating body or contracted entity shall assume that the excluded city is in favor of the request and the designating body may proceed with formal incentive negotiations.
(e) When an offer letter is extended to an applicant for a tax abatement or incentive request, the designating body shall notify the legislative body of the excluded city in writing by certified mail that includes return receipt or any other means of delivery that provides for verification or acknowledgment of receipt. The legislative body of the excluded city may adopt a resolution stating the legislative body's position on the recommendation not later than thirty (30) business days after receipt of the notice. The resolution shall serve as official communication of the legislative body of the excluded city to the designating body.
As added by P.L.174-2022, SEC.27.
Structure Indiana Code
6-1.1-12.1-0.3. Legalization of Designation of Economic Revitalization Area Before February 1, 1991
6-1.1-12.1-4. Annual Deduction; Amount; Percentage; Period of Deduction; Effect of Reassessment
6-1.1-12.1-4.1. Application of Sections; Residentially Distressed Areas; Deduction Allowed
6-1.1-12.1-4.6. Relocation of New Manufacturing Equipment
6-1.1-12.1-4.7. Deduction for New Manufacturing Equipment; Exemptions
6-1.1-12.1-5.1. Application; Compliance With Statement of Benefits
6-1.1-12.1-5.6. Compliance With Statement of Benefits; Confidentiality of Information
6-1.1-12.1-5.8. Waiver of Statement of Benefits
6-1.1-12.1-6. Multiple Deductions Barred
6-1.1-12.1-7. Economic Development Target Area; Designation
6-1.1-12.1-8. Publishing and Filing Deduction Information
6-1.1-12.1-9. Deadline for Approval of Statement of Benefits; Extension
6-1.1-12.1-9.5. Waiver of Noncompliance
6-1.1-12.1-10. Retroactive Approval of Statement of Benefits; Applicability
6-1.1-12.1-11.3. Waiver of Noncompliance
6-1.1-12.1-13. Department of Local Government Finance Rules
6-1.1-12.1-15. Correction of Deduction Errors