2011 Indiana Code
TITLE 36. LOCAL GOVERNMENT
ARTICLE 7.5. NORTHWEST INDIANA REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
CHAPTER 1. DEFINITIONS

IC 36-7.5-1
Chapter 1. Definitions

IC 36-7.5-1-1
Application of definitions
Sec. 1. Except as otherwise provided, the definitions in this chapter apply throughout this article.
As added by P.L.214-2005, SEC.73.

IC 36-7.5-1-2
"Airport authority"
Sec. 2. "Airport authority" refers to an airport authority established under IC 8-22-3 in a county having a population of more than four hundred thousand (400,000) but less than seven hundred thousand (700,000).
As added by P.L.214-2005, SEC.73.

IC 36-7.5-1-3
"Airport authority project"
Sec. 3. "Airport authority project" means a project that can be financed with the proceeds of bonds issued by an airport authority under IC 8-22-3.
As added by P.L.214-2005, SEC.73.

IC 36-7.5-1-4
"Airport development authority"
Sec. 4. "Airport development authority" refers to an airport development authority established under IC 8-22-3.7 in a city having a population of more than ninety thousand (90,000) but less than one hundred five thousand (105,000).
As added by P.L.214-2005, SEC.73.

IC 36-7.5-1-5
"Bonds"
Sec. 5. "Bonds" means bonds, notes, or other evidences of indebtedness issued by the development authority.
As added by P.L.214-2005, SEC.73.

IC 36-7.5-1-6
"Commuter transportation district"
Sec. 6. "Commuter transportation district" refers to a commuter transportation district that:
(1) is established under IC 8-5-15; and
(2) has among its purposes the maintenance, operation, and improvement of passenger service over the Chicago, South Shore, and South Bend Railroad and any extension of that railroad.
As added by P.L.214-2005, SEC.73.

IC 36-7.5-1-7
"Commuter transportation district project"
Sec. 7. "Commuter transportation district project" means a project

that can be financed with the proceeds of bonds issued by a commuter transportation district under IC 8-5-15.
As added by P.L.214-2005, SEC.73.

IC 36-7.5-1-8
"Development authority"
Sec. 8. "Development authority" refers to the northwest Indiana regional development authority established by IC 36-7.5-2-1.
As added by P.L.214-2005, SEC.73.

IC 36-7.5-1-9
"Development board"
Sec. 9. "Development board" refers to the governing body appointed under IC 36-7.5-2-3 for a development authority.
As added by P.L.214-2005, SEC.73.

IC 36-7.5-1-10
"Economic development project"
Sec. 10. "Economic development project" means the following:
(1) An economic development project described in IC 6-3.5-7-13.1(c).
(2) A dredging, sediment removal, or channel improvement project.
As added by P.L.214-2005, SEC.73.

IC 36-7.5-1-11
"Eligible county"
Sec. 11. "Eligible county" refers to the following counties:
(1) A county having a population of more than four hundred thousand (400,000) but less than seven hundred thousand (700,000).
(2) A county having a population of more than one hundred forty-five thousand (145,000) but less than one hundred forty-eight thousand (148,000).
(3) A county having a population of more than one hundred ten thousand (110,000) but less than one hundred fifteen thousand (115,000), if:
(A) the fiscal body of the county has adopted an ordinance under IC 36-7.5-2-3(e) providing that the county is joining the development authority; and
(B) the fiscal body of the city described in IC 36-7.5-2-3(e) has adopted an ordinance under IC 36-7.5-2-3(e) providing that the city is joining the development authority.
As added by P.L.214-2005, SEC.73. Amended by P.L.47-2006, SEC.49.

IC 36-7.5-1-11.3
"Eligible municipality"
Sec. 11.3. "Eligible municipality" refers to a municipality that has become a member of the development authority under IC 36-7.5-2-3(i).
As added by P.L.182-2009(ss), SEC.421.
IC 36-7.5-1-12
"Eligible political subdivision"
Sec. 12. "Eligible political subdivision" means the following:
(1) An airport authority.
(2) A commuter transportation district.
(3) A regional bus authority under IC 36-9-3-2(c).
(4) A regional transportation authority established under IC 36-9-3-2.
(5) The Lake Michigan marina and shoreline development commission under IC 36-7-13.5.
As added by P.L.214-2005, SEC.73. Amended by P.L.47-2006, SEC.50; P.L.197-2011, SEC.146.

IC 36-7.5-1-12.4
"Lake Michigan marina and shoreline development commission"
Sec. 12.4. "Lake Michigan marina and shoreline development commission" means the commission established by IC 36-7-13.5-2.
As added by P.L.197-2011, SEC.147.

IC 36-7.5-1-12.5
"Lake Michigan marina and shoreline development commission project"
Sec. 12.5. "Lake Michigan marina and shoreline development commission project" means a project that can be financed with the proceeds of bonds issued by the Lake Michigan marina and shoreline development commission.
As added by P.L.197-2011, SEC.148.

IC 36-7.5-1-13
"Project"
Sec. 13. "Project" means an airport authority project, a commuter transportation district project, an economic development project, a regional bus authority project, a regional transportation authority project, or a Lake Michigan marina and shoreline development commission project.
As added by P.L.214-2005, SEC.73. Amended by P.L.47-2006, SEC.51; P.L.197-2011, SEC.149.

IC 36-7.5-1-14
"Regional bus authority"
Sec. 14. "Regional bus authority" means a regional transportation authority operating as a regional bus authority under IC 36-9-3-2(c).
As added by P.L.214-2005, SEC.73.

IC 36-7.5-1-15
"Regional bus authority project"
Sec. 15. "Regional bus authority project" means a project that can be financed with the proceeds of bonds issued by a regional bus authority under IC 36-9-3.
As added by P.L.214-2005, SEC.73.
IC 36-7.5-1-15.3
"Regional transportation authority"
Sec. 15.3. "Regional transportation authority" means a regional transportation authority established under IC 36-9-3-2.
As added by P.L.47-2006, SEC.52.

IC 36-7.5-1-15.6
"Regional transportation authority project"
Sec. 15.6. "Regional transportation authority project" means a project that can be financed with the proceeds of bonds issued by a regional transportation authority under IC 36-9-3.
As added by P.L.47-2006, SEC.53.

IC 36-7.5-1-16
Repealed
(Repealed by P.L.197-2011, SEC.153.)

IC 36-7.5-1-17
Repealed
(Repealed by P.L.197-2011, SEC.153.)