Sec. 4. All expenses of the commission shall be paid from the fund established in section 7 of this chapter. The commission shall annually prepare a budget. The budget for expenditures under section 7 of this chapter must take into consideration the recommendations made by a nonprofit corporation qualifying under section 7 of this chapter. The commission shall submit the budget to the county council for its review and approval. No expenditure shall be made unless:
(1) it is pursuant to an appropriation made by the county council in the manner provided by law; and
(2) if the expenditure is payable from the tourism capital improvement fund, the specific project for which the expenditure will be made has been:
(A) recommended to the county council by the commission; and
(B) approved by the county council.
As added by Acts 1976, P.L.22, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.49-1994, SEC.6.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 9. Innkeeper's Taxes; Other Local Taxes
Chapter 2.5. Vanderburgh County Innkeeper's Tax
6-9-2.5-1. Application of Chapter
6-9-2.5-2. Convention and Visitor Commission; Creation
6-9-2.5-3. Powers and Duties of Commission
6-9-2.5-4. Expenses of Commission; Budget; Expenditures
6-9-2.5-5. Report by Not-for-Profit Corporations Receiving Funds Required
6-9-2.5-6. Tax on Lodgings Authorized; Rate; Collection
6-9-2.5-7. Convention and Visitor Promotion Fund
6-9-2.5-7.5. Tourism Capital Improvement Fund
6-9-2.5-7.7. Convention Center Operating, Capital Improvement, and Financial Incentive Fund