Sec. 31. (a) The joint board shall determine its total budget request. The members of each participating unit shall present to their fiscal body the total budget and shall state the amount chargeable to their unit by the terms of the agreement and ordinance. If their fiscal body does not appropriate an amount sufficient to meet the unit’s proportionate share, the joint board may:

(1) reduce the expenditures attributable to that unit; or

Terms Used In Indiana Code 36-10-3-31

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Board: refers to a park and recreation board. See Indiana Code 36-10-3-2
(2) treat the reduced appropriation as a repudiation of the agreement and terminate the relationship according to section 32 of this chapter.

     (b) Money appropriated by the participating units shall be deposited in a joint park and recreation board fund in the custody of the fiscal officer of the participating unit making the largest appropriation to the fund. Money may be withdrawn from the fund only upon vouchers signed by the president and secretary of the joint board.

[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: subsection (a) formerly 19-7-4-48; subsection (b) formerly 19-7-4-49.]

As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.110.