Sec. 19. The resolution establishing the tax area must designate the use of the funds. The funds are to be used only for the following:

(1) Except in a tax area in:

Terms Used In Indiana Code 36-7-31.3-19

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • tax area: means a geographic area established as a professional sports and convention development area under section 10 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 36-7-31.3-6
(A) the city of Fort Wayne; or

(B) the city of Gary;

a capital improvement that will construct or equip a facility owned by the city, the county, a school corporation, or a board under IC 36-9-13, IC 36-10-8, IC 36-10-10, or IC 36-10-11 and used by a professional sports franchise for practice or competitive sporting events. In a tax area to which this subdivision applies, funds may also be used for a capital improvement that will construct or equip a facility owned by the city, the county, or a board under IC 36-9-13, IC 36-10-8, IC 36-10-10, or IC 36-10-11 and used for any purpose specified in section 8(a)(2) of this chapter.

(2) In the city of Fort Wayne, a capital improvement that will construct or equip a facility owned by the city, the county, a school corporation, or a board under IC 36-9-13, IC 36-10-8, IC 36-10-10, or IC 36-10-11 and used for any purpose specified in section 8(a) of this chapter.

(3) In the city of Gary, a capital improvement that will construct or equip a facility owned by the city, the county, or a board under IC 36-9-13, IC 36-10-8, IC 36-10-10, or IC 36-10-11 and used for any purpose specified in section 8(a)(1) or 8(a)(2) of this chapter.

(4) The financing or refinancing of a capital improvement described in subdivision (1), (2), or (3) or the payment of lease payments for a capital improvement described in subdivision (1), (2), or (3).

As added by P.L.255-1997(ss), SEC.20. Amended by P.L.178-2002, SEC.131; P.L.64-2004, SEC.37; P.L.119-2012, SEC.213; P.L.104-2022, SEC.195.