Sec. 8. The military base reuse authority shall do the following:

(1) Investigate, study, and survey the area surrounding and the real property and structures that are part of a military base within the corporate boundaries of the unit.

Terms Used In Indiana Code 36-7-30-8

  • military base: means a United States government military base or other military installation that is scheduled for closing or is completely or partially inactive or closed. See Indiana Code 36-7-30-1
  • military base property: means real and personal property that is currently or was formerly part of a military base and is subject to reuse. See Indiana Code 36-7-30-1
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • reuse authority: means a military base reuse authority established under section 3 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 36-7-30-1
(2) Investigate, study, and determine the means by which military base property may be reused by private enterprise to promote economic development within the unit or by state and local government to otherwise benefit the welfare of the citizens of the unit.

(3) Promote the reuse of military base property in the manner that best serves the interests of the unit and its inhabitants.

(4) Cooperate with the departments and agencies of the unit and of other governmental entities, including the state and the federal government, in the manner that best serves the purposes of this chapter.

(5) Make findings and reports on their activities under this section, and keep the reports available for inspection by the public.

(6) Select and acquire military base property to be reused by private enterprise or state or local government under this chapter.

(7) Transfer acquired military base property and other real and personal property to private enterprise or state or local government in the manner that best serves the social and economic interests of the unit and the unit’s inhabitants.

As added by P.L.26-1995, SEC.14.