CHAPTER 7.5. MULTIPLE COUNTY SPECIAL PLAN COMMISSION FOR RESERVOIR AREAS
IC 36-7-7.5
Chapter 7.5. Multiple County Special Plan Commission for
Reservoir Areas
IC 36-7-7.5-1
Application of chapter
Sec. 1. This chapter applies to a county having the following
population:
(1) more than thirty-nine thousand six hundred (39,600) but less
than forty thousand (40,000);
(2) more than nineteen thousand three hundred (19,300) but less
than twenty thousand (20,000); or
(3) more than ten thousand seven hundred (10,700) but less than
twelve thousand (12,000).
As added by P.L.168-1990, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.12-1992,
SEC.168; P.L.170-2002, SEC.156.
IC 36-7-7.5-2
Establishment of commission; interlocal agreement
Sec. 2. Notwithstanding any other law, the executive of two (2) or
more counties may, by interlocal agreement under IC 36-1-7,
establish a multiple county special plan commission (referred to in
this chapter as the "commission").
As added by P.L.168-1990, SEC.1.
IC 36-7-7.5-3
Jurisdiction; geographic area
Sec. 3. The geographic area over which a commission has
jurisdiction may only consist of unincorporated territory that is in the
watershed of a large scale water reservoir project.
As added by P.L.168-1990, SEC.1.
IC 36-7-7.5-4
Interlocal agreement; contents
Sec. 4. The interlocal agreement that establishes a commission
must provide the following:
(1) The geographic boundaries of the territory over which the
commission has jurisdiction.
(2) That the purpose of the commission is the exercise of local
planning and zoning functions.
(3) The composition, selection, and terms of members for the
commission.
(4) The methods to be used for adopting, enforcing, and
administering commission ordinances.
(5) The methods of financing the commission.
(6) Any other matters that the executives desire to include that
are pertinent to the purposes of the commission.
As added by P.L.168-1990, SEC.1.
IC 36-7-7.5-5
Powers
Sec. 5. A commission established under this chapter has the
powers of an advisory plan commission under IC 36-7-4.
As added by P.L.168-1990, SEC.1.
IC 36-7-7.5-6
Prohibition of prior property use
Sec. 6. A commission may not prohibit a property use that is in
existence before the establishment of the commission.
As added by P.L.168-1990, SEC.1.
IC 36-7-7.5-7
Jurisdiction; priority over planning and zoning authority
Sec. 7. Notwithstanding any other law, a planning and zoning
authority other than a commission established under this chapter may
not exercise jurisdiction in any territory that is under the jurisdiction
of the commission.
As added by P.L.168-1990, SEC.1.