Sec. 10. (a) A person notified or considered to be notified under this chapter may appear before the
works board on the day fixed for hearing remonstrances to awards and assessments and the
municipality‘s right to exercise the power of eminent domain for the use sought and remonstrate
in writing against them.
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Terms Used In Indiana Code 32-24-2-10
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- in writing: include printing, lithographing, or other mode of representing words and letters. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- municipality: means a city or town. See Indiana Code 32-24-2-2
- works board: means :
Indiana Code 32-24-2-4
(c) If a person remonstrates in writing an objection to the municipality’s right to exercise the power of eminent domain for the use sought, the works board shall consider the remonstrance and confirm, modify, or rescind its original resolution.
(d) A person remonstrating in writing who is aggrieved by the decision of the works board may, not later than thirty (30) days after the decision is made, take an appeal to a court that has jurisdiction in the county in which the municipality is located. The appeal affects only the assessment or award of the person appealing.
[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-11-1.5-7.]
As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.80-2020, SEC.6.
