Indiana Code 36-10-3-29. Joint department of parks and recreation; creation; eligibility; agreement; amendments
(b) Only a unit that has by ordinance created a department under this chapter is eligible to participate in the creation of a joint department.
Terms Used In Indiana Code 36-10-3-29
- Board: refers to a park and recreation board. See Indiana Code 36-10-3-2
- Department: refers to a department of parks and recreation. See Indiana Code 36-10-3-2
- District: means the area within the jurisdiction of a department. See Indiana Code 36-10-3-2
(1) for a joint district and joint board to supersede the separate districts and boards; or
(2) that the separate districts and boards be maintained.
After agreement has been reached, the fiscal body of each unit must adopt an ordinance approving the terms of the agreement before the agreement becomes final. The ordinances may not be passed under suspension of the rules.
(d) Failure of one (1) of the units to adopt the ordinance within ninety (90) days after the agreement has been reached voids the arrangement for all parties. However, the remaining parties may proceed with a new agreement.
(e) Amendments to an agreement may be made by adoption of an ordinance by the fiscal body of each unit.
[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: subsection (a) formerly 19-7-4-45; subsections (b), (c), (d), (e) formerly 19-7-4-46.]
As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.110.