Sec. 6. (a) The commission may adopt a draft of an ordinance only at a meeting which is open to the public. Before adopting an ordinance, the commission shall give opportunity to any person present at the meeting to give testimony, evidence or argument for or against the proposed ordinance in person or by counsel, under such rules as to the number of persons who may be heard and time limits as may be adopted by the commission.
(b) When an ordinance is adopted, the commission shall at the same meeting designate the effective date of the ordinance. If the commission fails so to designate the effective date of the ordinance in the record of the proceedings of the commission, the ordinance shall be effective on the fourteenth day after its passage.
As added by Acts 1982, P.L.77, SEC.1.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 8. Utilities and Transportation
Article 9.5. Transportation Agencies
Chapter 7. Automated Transit Districts
8-9.5-7-1. Creation by Legislative Body
8-9.5-7-1.1. Dissolution by Ordinance or Resolution; Obligations of Dissolved Districts
8-9.5-7-2. Association of Landowners
8-9.5-7-3. Establishment Petition; Notice; Resolution
8-9.5-7-5. Ordinances; Introduction of Proposed Draft; Notice
8-9.5-7-6. Adoption of Ordinance; Effective Date
8-9.5-7-7. Additional Powers and Duties
8-9.5-7-8. Actions by the Commission; Publication of Regulations
8-9.5-7-10. Agreement With Public Transportation Corporation
8-9.5-7-11. Treasurer; Appointment; Bond; Term; Powers and Duties
8-9.5-7-12. Report of Accounts by Treasurer
8-9.5-7-13. Audit of Records of Account
8-9.5-7-15. Loans; Warrants; Advancements From Within District
8-9.5-7-17. Assessment of Benefits and Damages
8-9.5-7-18. Formula for Use of Increased Property Tax Revenues