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IN Code § 36-9-9-11 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 9. Transportation and Public Works|Chapter 9. Municipal Street Lights|36-9-9-11. Expiration of Contracts; Transfers to New Utilities

Sec. 11. (a) Six (6) months before the expiration of a contract or order entered into or made under section 5 of this chapter, the municipal works board may:(1) negotiate and enter into a new contract;(2) extend the current contract;(3) procure an order of the commission; or(4) advertise for bids.The works board shall then proceed in the manner provided by the preceding sections of this chapter.(b) If a contract or order made under this section provides that an electrical system is to be operated by a utility other than the former utility and owner of the system, the new utility shall pay in cash to the former utility the full value at that time of the system, as determined by the utility regulatory commission. After payment, the former utility shall transfer title in the system to the new utility, which is then fully vested with ownership of the system. The new utility shall maintain and serve the system in accordance with this chapter.[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 19-5-24-11.]As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.82. Amended by P.L.23-1988, SEC.124.
IN Code § 36-9-9-12 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 9. Transportation and Public Works|Chapter 9. Municipal Street Lights|36-9-9-12. Additional Lighting Facilities; Petition; Construction; Assessment of Costs

Sec. 12. (a) Whenever a lighting system has been established in accordance with this chapter, and an owner of property within any city block or blocks included in the system wants lighting facilities in front of or near the owner's property that:(1) are additional to those described in the plans and specifications on file; and(2) consist of either lighting posts or lamps of greater candlepower, or both;the property owner may file the property owner's petition with the municipal works board. The petition must fully describe the additional lighting facilities that are wanted.(b) The works board shall grant the petition and refer it to the person who supervises the system, who shall prepare and file:(1) plans and specifications for the additional lighting; and(2) the estimated annual cost of the additional lighting.(c) When the plans, specifications, and annual cost are approved by the works board and by the property owner, the works board shall notify the utility operating the lighting system. The utility shall immediately proceed to erect, install, construct, and connect the additional lighting at its own expense. The utility shall then operate and maintain the additional lighting facilities as a part of the original system in return for additional compensation that is:(1) agreed upon by all the interested parties and approved by the utility regulatory commission; or(2) fixed by the commission.(d) The property owner who petitioned for the additional lighting facilities shall pay to the municipality the additional annual cost of those facilities. The additional annual cost, which shall be added to the original amount assessable against the petitioner's property, is a lien upon the property and is payable in accordance with this chapter.[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 19-5-24-12.]As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.82. Amended by P.L.23-1988, SEC.125; P.L.127-2017, SEC.293.
IN Code § 36-9-9-13 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 9. Transportation and Public Works|Chapter 9. Municipal Street Lights|36-9-9-13. Additional Hours of Lighting; Petitions; Assessment of Costs

Sec. 13. (a) Whenever:(1) a lighting service has been established in accordance with this chapter or under another contract or arrangement; and(2) at least sixty percent (60%) of the property owners upon one (1) side of the street on a city block or blocks lighted by the service file with the municipal works board their petition requesting that the lighting service be maintained on that side of the street in the block or blocks each night for a designated number of hours in addition to the number of hours of service prescribed by the current contract, arrangement, or plans and specifications;the works board shall grant the petition. The cost of the additional lighting shall be charged to and assessed against all of the lots or parcels of real property on the side of the street and on the city block or blocks on which additional lighting service is maintained.(b) All proceedings for the establishment of additional service, the payments to the utility for additional service, and the making and collection of assessments and liens for additional service are governed by this chapter in the same manner as other proceedings, payments, assessments and liens.[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 19-5-24-13.]As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.82.
IN Code § 36-9-10-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 9. Transportation and Public Works|Chapter 10. County Payment for Municipal Street Lights|36-9-10-1. Application of Chapter

Sec. 1. This chapter applies to all municipalities and the counties in which they are located.[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 18-5-16-1 part.]As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.83.
IN Code § 36-9-10-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 9. Transportation and Public Works|Chapter 10. County Payment for Municipal Street Lights|36-9-10-2. Obligation of County

Sec. 2. If:(1) a county owns real property in a municipality;(2) the municipality installs a lighting system to light the streets, alleys, and other public places in the municipality;(3) as a part of that system, street lights are installed along a street abutting on the county property, on the opposite side of the street from the county property; and(4) there are no street lights on the side of the street on which the county property is located;the county shall pay the cost of installing, maintaining, and operating street lights in front of its property, on the side of the street on which the property is located.[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 18-5-16-1 part; 18-5-16-2 part.]As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.83.
IN Code § 36-9-10-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 9. Transportation and Public Works|Chapter 10. County Payment for Municipal Street Lights|36-9-10-3. Installation Costs

Sec. 3. (a) If a county is required to pay for the installation of municipal street lights under this chapter, the amount to be paid by the county shall be determined under this section.(b) If the contract for the installation of the lighting system calls for payment for the system as a whole, the county shall pay the amount that bears the same ratio to the total contract price as the number of lights to be paid for by the county bears to the total number of lights contracted for. The municipal legislative body shall determine the amount to be paid under this subsection.(c) If the contract for installation of the lighting system calls for payment at a fixed price per light, the county shall pay the amount determined by multiplying that price by the number of lights to be paid for by the county.[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 18-5-16-2 part.]As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.83.
IN Code § 36-9-10-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 9. Transportation and Public Works|Chapter 10. County Payment for Municipal Street Lights|36-9-10-4. Maintenance Costs

Sec. 4. (a) If a county is required to pay for the maintenance and operation of municipal street lights under this chapter, the amount to be paid by the county shall be determined under this section.(b) If the contract for the maintenance and operation of the lighting system calls for payment for the system as a whole, the county shall pay the amount that bears the same ratio to the total contract price as the number of lights to be paid for by the county bears to the total number of lights contracted for.(c) If subsection (b) does not apply, the county shall pay the amount determined by multiplying the price paid by the municipality for the maintenance and operation of each light by the number of lights required to be paid for by the county.[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 18-5-16-3.]As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.83.
IN Code § 36-9-10-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 9. Transportation and Public Works|Chapter 10. County Payment for Municipal Street Lights|36-9-10-5. Approval of Payments; Appropriations

Sec. 5. (a) If a county is required to pay for the installation, maintenance, or operation of municipal street lights under this chapter, the municipal clerk shall verify the amount to be paid by the county. The municipal legislative body must approve this amount by resolution, and shall file a certified copy of the resolution with the county auditor in the same manner that other claims against the county are filed.(b) Within sixty (60) days after the copy of the resolution is filed, the county auditor shall call the county fiscal body into special session for the purpose of making an appropriation to pay the amount claimed in the resolution. The fiscal body shall make an appropriation to pay this amount within sixty (60) days after the copy of the resolution is filed.(c) The county shall pay the cost of maintaining and operating the lights every three (3) months, upon the filing of a claim under this section.[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 18-5-16-4; 18-5-16-5.]As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.83.
IN Code § 36-9-11-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 9. Transportation and Public Works|Chapter 11. Municipal Parking Facilities|36-9-11-1. Application of Chapter

Sec. 1. This chapter applies to all municipalities except consolidated cities.[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 19-5-8-1 part; 19-5-11-2 part; 19-5-12-1; 19-5-13-2.]As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.84. Amended by Acts 1981, P.L.317, SEC.10.
IN Code § 36-9-11-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 9. Transportation and Public Works|Chapter 11. Municipal Parking Facilities|36-9-11-2. Declaration of Public Purpose

Sec. 2. The construction, operation, and acquisition of land for parking facilities by a municipality are public uses and purposes for which public money may be spent and private property may be acquired by the exercise of the power of eminent domain.[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 19-5-11-1; 19-5-13-1.]As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.84.
IN Code § 36-9-11-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 9. Transportation and Public Works|Chapter 11. Municipal Parking Facilities|36-9-11-3. Powers of Municipality

Sec. 3. A municipality may acquire, establish, construct, maintain, operate, lease to others for operation, and regulate parking facilities for vehicles under this chapter. In exercising these powers, the municipality may:(1) clear, grade, surface, and pave land;(2) erect and equip structures; and(3) remodel, extend, repair, and improve structures.[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 19-5-8-1 part; 19-5-11-2 part; 19-5-11-3 part.]As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.84.
IN Code § 36-9-11-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 9. Transportation and Public Works|Chapter 11. Municipal Parking Facilities|36-9-11-4. Surveys and Studies; Submission of Recommendations to Safety Board and Legislative Body

Sec. 4. (a) From time to time the municipality shall make or cause to be made surveys and studies necessary to determine the need for and proper location of parking facilities, giving due consideration to:(1) the free and safe movement of traffic;(2) the terminal points and concentration of traffic; and(3) the adequacy of privately owned parking lots or structures.(b) This subsection applies only to cities. On the basis of the surveys and studies, recommendations shall be made to the safety board and the legislative body concerning the general location, size, and character of, and probable cost of acquiring and developing, needed parking facilities. The safety board shall consider the recommendations and, if it rejects them, shall state its objections in writing and refer the recommendations back to the persons making them. If the safety board approves the recommendations, it shall adopt a resolution to that effect and submit the recommendations to the legislative body for acceptance or rejection. If the legislative body rejects the recommendations, it shall adopt a resolution stating its objections and refer the recommendations back to the persons making them. If the legislative body approves the recommendations, it shall adopt a resolution to that effect. Upon approval of the recommendations by the legislative body, the city works board may proceed as provided by this chapter, and shall proceed in accordance with the legislative body's direction.(c) This subsection applies only to towns. If, on the basis of the surveys and studies, the legislative body finds that there is a need for parking facilities of any kind, it shall adopt a resolution to that effect.[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 19-5-11-4; 19-5-13-5.]As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.84.
IN Code § 36-9-11-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 9. Transportation and Public Works|Chapter 11. Municipal Parking Facilities|36-9-11-5. Preparation and Approval of Plans; Notice and Hearing; Appeals

Sec. 5. (a) Before the municipal works board proceeds with the acquisition and construction of any parking facilities approved under section 4 of this chapter, it must cause to be prepared:(1) plats and descriptions of the land proposed to be acquired or used;(2) general plans or drawings for the proposed project; and(3) a general estimate of the cost of acquisition, construction, and installation of the project.(b) The works board shall then adopt a resolution:(1) approving the plats, descriptions, plans or drawings, and estimate;(2) declaring that upon investigation it has been found necessary for the proper protection of the public safety and welfare, and will be of public utility and benefit to the municipality and its citizens, to:(A) construct and maintain the parking facilities described in the resolution; and(B) acquire for that purpose the property described in the resolution, by purchase or by appropriation; and(3) setting out the probable cost and the proposed method of financing the project.The resolution, plats, descriptions, plans or drawings, and estimate shall be kept open to inspection by all persons interested in or affected by the acquisition of the property proposed to be acquired or the construction or operation of the project.(c) Notice of the adoption of the resolution and its purport, and of the fact that the plats, descriptions, plans or drawings, and estimate have been prepared and can be inspected, shall be published in accordance with IC 5-3-1. The notice must name a date on which the board will hear all persons interested in or affected by the proceedings, consider any remonstrances or objections filed, and finally determine the public utility and benefit of the project to the municipality and its citizens. All persons affected in any manner by the proceedings are considered to be notified of the pendency of the proceedings and of subsequent acts, hearings, adjournments, and orders of the board by the publication of the notice.(d) At the hearing, which may be adjourned from time to time, the works board shall:(1) hear all persons interested in or affected by the proceedings;(2) consider all remonstrances and objections filed; and(3) take final action:(A) determining the public utility and benefit of the proposed project to the municipality and its citizens; and(B) confirming, modifying and confirming, or rescinding the declaratory resolution.(e) Appeals from the determination of the works board may be taken only by persons who have filed written remonstrances or objections before the hearing date fixed in the notice.[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 19-5-11-5 part; 19-5-13-6 part.]As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.84. Amended by Acts 1981, P.L.45, SEC.43.
IN Code § 36-9-11-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 9. Transportation and Public Works|Chapter 11. Municipal Parking Facilities|36-9-11-6. Powers of Works Board; Payment of Expenses; Contracts

Sec. 6. (a) The municipal works board may take all steps and enter into all contracts or agreements necessary or incidental to the performance of its duties and the exercise of its powers under this chapter.(b) The works board may employ engineers, architects, financial consultants, attorneys, inspectors, superintendents, managers, accountants, and other employees that it considers necessary for the execution of its powers and duties, fix their compensation, and establish their duties. However, the powers of a city works board under this subsection are subject to the statutes relating to the executive departments of cities.(c) All compensation for services and expenses incurred under this chapter shall be paid solely from money provided under this chapter. The works board may not bind itself or the municipality beyond the extent to which money has been or may be made available to the board under this chapter.(d) All contracts or agreements with any contractor or contractors for labor, supplies, or equipment shall be let and entered into in accordance with IC 5-22 and IC 36-1-12.[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 19-5-11-6; 19-5-13-7.]As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.84. Amended by Acts 1981, P.L.57, SEC.41; P.L.49-1997, SEC.83.
IN Code § 36-9-11-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 9. Transportation and Public Works|Chapter 11. Municipal Parking Facilities|36-9-11-7. Rates and Charges; Adoption of Operating Rules; Employees' Bonds

Sec. 7. (a) In connection with the operation of any parking facility, the municipal works board may fix the rates and charges to be collected for the parking of vehicles, or for any other use of the facility, and adopt rules governing the use and operation of the facility so as to promote the maximum use of the facility by the public in a safe, orderly, and efficient manner. In a city, however, these rates, charges, and rules do not become effective until they are approved by ordinance or resolution of the legislative body.(b) All rates and charges for parking and other services must be reasonable and designed to bring in revenues sufficient to cover the cost of providing and operating necessary parking facilities.(c) A person handling monies of one (1) or more parking facilities must be properly bonded to insure a faithful accounting for the money coming into the person's hands.[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 19-5-11-7 part; 19-5-11-11 part; 19-5-13-9 part; 19-5-13-13 part.]As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.84. Amended by P.L.127-2017, SEC.294.
IN Code § 36-9-11-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 9. Transportation and Public Works|Chapter 11. Municipal Parking Facilities|36-9-11-8. Acquisition and Use of Property

Sec. 8. (a) A municipality may acquire the property required for parking facilities by gift, lease, purchase, the exercise of the power of eminent domain, or any combination of these methods. A municipality may also acquire air rights above real property, for facilities above that property, without also acquiring that property.(b) The municipal works board may, at any time, obtain an option for the purchase of the land required for parking facilities, or may enter into a contract for the purchase of that land upon the terms and conditions it considers best. However, the options or contracts are subject to the final action of the works board under section 5 of this chapter, and to the condition that the land may be paid for only out of money made available to the board for that purpose under this chapter.(c) In acquiring property for parking facilities by the exercise of the power of eminent domain, a municipality shall proceed under the statutes governing the exercise of the power of eminent domain by the works board of a municipality of its class, or under any applicable general statute. However, property may not be acquired by a city under this subsection until it is approved as a suitable location for a parking facility by the legislative body.(d) The works board may use for parking facilities any land that was previously acquired by the municipality and is not needed for other purposes. In a city, however, such an action must be approved by the legislative body.[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 19-5-11-2 part; 19-5-11-3 part; 19-5-11-5 part; 19-5-11-7 part; 19-5-13-3 part; 19-5-13-6 part; 19-5-13-8.]As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.84.
IN Code § 36-9-11-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 9. Transportation and Public Works|Chapter 11. Municipal Parking Facilities|36-9-11-9. Insurance

Sec. 9. (a) A municipality that operates one (1) or more parking facilities financed in whole or in part by the issuance of revenue bonds shall maintain insurance of the kinds and in the amounts ordinarily carried by persons operating similar facilities.(b) All insurance proceeds received due to damage to a parking facility must be:(1) used in replacing the property damaged; or(2) deposited in the fund or account for the payment of the principal of and interest on the revenue bonds.[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 19-5-11-11 part; 19-5-13-13 part.]As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.84.
IN Code § 36-9-11-10 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 9. Transportation and Public Works|Chapter 11. Municipal Parking Facilities|36-9-11-10. Tax Liability and Exemptions

Sec. 10. (a) The property acquired by a municipality under this chapter, and the revenues derived from that property, are exempt from taxation for all purposes.(b) A leasehold improvement made by a lessee under this chapter for private or commercial purposes, or both, is subject to taxation.[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 19-5-11-11 part; 19-5-13-13 part.]As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.84.
IN Code § 36-9-11-11 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 9. Transportation and Public Works|Chapter 11. Municipal Parking Facilities|36-9-11-11. Mortgage, Pledge, or Disposal of Property While Revenue Bonds Are Outstanding; Deposit of Sale Proceeds

Sec. 11. (a) As long as any of the revenue bonds issued under section 16 of this chapter are outstanding, the municipality may not mortgage, pledge, otherwise encumber, sell, or dispose of any part of the property of a parking facility, except that it may sell or dispose of:(1) equipment that is worn out and is to be replaced; or(2) property that is no longer useful or profitable in the operation of the facility.(b) The proceeds of a sale under subsection (a) shall be deposited in the fund or account for the payment of the principal of and interest on the revenue bonds.[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 19-5-11-11 part; 19-5-13-13 part.]As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.84.
IN Code § 36-9-11-12 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 36. Local Government|Article 9. Transportation and Public Works|Chapter 11. Municipal Parking Facilities|36-9-11-12. Leases; Authorization

Sec. 12. A municipality may lease all or part of the property of a parking facility to others on any terms and conditions that do not adversely affect the rights of bondholders. However, a lease of real property under this section must be made in the manner prescribed by section 13 of this chapter.[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citations: 19-5-11-11 part; 19-5-13-13 part.]As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.84.