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IN Code § 13-21-5-17 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 21. Solid Waste Management Districts|Chapter 5. District Solid Waste Management Plan|13-21-5-17. Failure to Submit Plan; Disapproval of Revision; Adoption of Plan by Commissioner

Sec. 17. If:(1) a district fails to submit a district plan to the commissioner under section 1 of this chapter; or(2) the commissioner disapproves a revised district plan submitted by the district under section 9 of this chapter;the commissioner may adopt a solid waste management plan for the district.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-9.5-4-10.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.11.
IN Code § 13-21-5-18 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 21. Solid Waste Management Districts|Chapter 5. District Solid Waste Management Plan|13-21-5-18. Amendment of Plan; Procedures; Filing and Implementation

Sec. 18. (a) A district may amend the district's solid waste management plan at any time using the procedures set forth in sections 1 through 7 of this chapter.(b) A district shall amend its district plan using the procedures set forth in sections 1 through 7 of this chapter if the district decides to implement one (1) of the following programs and the program is not addressed in the district's district plan or the district decides to not implement one (1) of the following programs and the program is addressed in the district's district plan:(1) A program involving a facility that requires a permit from or registration with the department.(2) A program involving a facility for processing recyclable materials.(3) A program for collecting recyclables.(4) A major education program.(c) An amended plan prepared under this section:(1) shall be immediately filed with the commissioner; and(2) may be implemented after filing unless the commissioner notifies the district in writing within thirty (30) days after the filing that the amended plan fails to comply with the state plan. The written notice of the commissioner must also provide written comments on changes that would make the amended plan acceptable.(d) An amended district plan prepared under this section shall be filed:(1) on a form; or(2) in a format;provided by the department.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-9.5-4-11.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.11.
IN Code § 13-21-5-19 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 21. Solid Waste Management Districts|Chapter 5. District Solid Waste Management Plan|13-21-5-19. Merged Districts; Adoption of Plan

Sec. 19. (a) Before a district submits a district plan to the department under this chapter, a district may merge with one (1) or more other districts after the adoption of identical resolutions by the board of each district to be merged.(b) Upon adoption of identical resolutions under subsection (a), a board for the resulting merged district shall be established using the procedures set forth in IC 13-21-3.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-9.5-4-12.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.11.
IN Code § 13-21-5-20 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 21. Solid Waste Management Districts|Chapter 5. District Solid Waste Management Plan|13-21-5-20. Merger of Districts; Adoption of Identical Resolutions; Time Limitations; Notice of Noncompliance

Sec. 20. (a) After a district submits a district plan to the department under this chapter, a district may merge with one (1) or more other districts after the adoption of identical resolutions by the board of each district to be merged.(b) Upon adoption of identical resolutions under subsection (a), a board for the resulting merged district shall be established using the procedures set forth in IC 13-21-3.(c) A merged district shall:(1) adopt a district plan under sections 1 through 7 of this chapter not later than sixty (60) days after the merger is completed; and(2) file the district plan with the commissioner.The new district plan may be an amended version of the previous approved plans submitted under the new district name. A merger under subsection (a) does not take effect until the district plan is filed with the commissioner.(d) A district plan adopted under this section is considered approved unless the commissioner notifies the district in writing not later than thirty (30) days after the district plan is filed with the commissioner that the district plan fails to comply with the state plan. The notice provided by the commissioner must include comments concerning changes to the district plan that would make the district plan acceptable.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-9.5-4-12.5.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.11.
IN Code § 13-21-6-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 21. Solid Waste Management Districts|Chapter 6. Contracts and Agreements for Construction or Operation of Solid Waste Management Facilities|13-21-6-1. Length, Duration, and Terms; Amendments, Extensions, and Supplements; Maximum Term

Sec. 1. (a) Notwithstanding any other statute concerning the length, duration, and terms of contracts and agreements, a board may enter into a contract or an agreement with a person, upon terms and conditions as agreed upon, for the:(1) design;(2) construction;(3) operation;(4) financing;(5) ownership; or(6) maintenance;of a facility for solid waste management in accordance with the requirements and conditions of this chapter.(b) Before or after the expiration or termination of the term or duration of a contract or an agreement entered into under this chapter or IC 13-9.5-8 (before its repeal), the board, in accordance with the requirements and conditions of this chapter, may periodically enter into amended, extended, supplemental, new, or further contracts or agreements with the same person or any other person for any purpose referred to in this chapter.(c) A contract, including all amendments, extensions, and supplements, may not exceed a term of forty (40) years.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-9.5-8-1.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.11.
IN Code § 13-21-6-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 21. Solid Waste Management Districts|Chapter 6. Contracts and Agreements for Construction or Operation of Solid Waste Management Facilities|13-21-6-2. Award of Contract

Sec. 2. Notwithstanding any other statute, a contract entered into between a board and any person under this chapter may be awarded by the board by:(1) public bidding in compliance with IC 36-1-12; or(2) compliance with sections 3 through 8 of this chapter.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-9.5-8-2.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.11.
IN Code § 13-21-6-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 21. Solid Waste Management Districts|Chapter 6. Contracts and Agreements for Construction or Operation of Solid Waste Management Facilities|13-21-6-3. Request for Qualifications and Proposals

Sec. 3. (a) A board may, by resolution, require that a person that desires to submit a proposal in response to a request for proposals must prequalify as a proposer by submitting information, in response to a request for qualifications, relating to the following:(1) The experience of the proposer.(2) The basis on which the proposer purports to be qualified to carry out all work required by a proposed contract.(3) The financial condition of the proposer.(b) The board may set minimum requirements regarding these qualifications in a request for qualifications.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-9.5-8-3(1).]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.11.
IN Code § 13-21-6-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 21. Solid Waste Management Districts|Chapter 6. Contracts and Agreements for Construction or Operation of Solid Waste Management Facilities|13-21-6-4. Notice; Time Limitations

Sec. 4. (a) Before the issuance of a request for proposals under this chapter, the board must do the following:(1) Adopt a proposed request for proposals by resolution.(2) Publish a public notice that may contain a request for qualifications if a prequalification process has been adopted under section 3 of this chapter, including the criteria on which proposers may be selected.(b) The public notice must do the following:(1) Include the intent to issue a request for proposals.(2) Designate times and places where the proposed request for proposals may be viewed by the general public.(3) State the time of commencement of the thirty (30) day period established in this section, which constitutes the event referred to in IC 5-3-1-2.(c) The board shall allow not more than a thirty (30) day period for the following:(1) The submission of qualifications, if required.(2) Comments on the proposed request for proposals.(d) After the thirty (30) day period described in subsection (c) expires, the board shall do the following:(1) Select at least one (1) proposer.(2) Adopt a request for proposals.(e) Comments may be addressed to the scope or contents of the proposed request for proposals.(f) The board shall do the following:(1) Notify each proposer of their selection.(2) Inform each proposer of the date and place proposals are to be submitted.(3) Deliver to each proposer a copy of the request for proposal.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-9.5-8-3(2).]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.11.
IN Code § 13-21-6-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 21. Solid Waste Management Districts|Chapter 6. Contracts and Agreements for Construction or Operation of Solid Waste Management Facilities|13-21-6-5. Final Form

Sec. 5. (a) The board may do the following:(1) Prescribe the form and content of proposals.(2) In the request for proposals, set the maximum allowable cost limits that the board determines to be appropriate.(b) The proposer must submit sufficiently detailed information to permit a fair and equitable evaluation by the board of the proposal.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-9.5-8-3(3).]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.11.
IN Code § 13-21-6-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 21. Solid Waste Management Districts|Chapter 6. Contracts and Agreements for Construction or Operation of Solid Waste Management Facilities|13-21-6-6. Receipt of Proposals; Time Limitations

Sec. 6. Proposals may not be received before thirty (30) days following notification to the proposers of their selection.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-9.5-8-3(4).]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.11.
IN Code § 13-21-6-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 21. Solid Waste Management Districts|Chapter 6. Contracts and Agreements for Construction or Operation of Solid Waste Management Facilities|13-21-6-7. Criteria for Consideration in Evaluation of Proposals

Sec. 7. The board:(1) shall evaluate proposals received under this chapter with regard to net cost or net revenues; and(2) in the manner consistent with provisions set forth in the requests for proposals, may evaluate proposals on the basis of additional factors such as the following:(A) The technical evaluation of facility design.(B) Net energy efficiency.(C) Environmental protection.(D) Overall system reliability.(E) Financial condition of the proposer.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-9.5-8-3(5).]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.11.
IN Code § 13-21-6-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 21. Solid Waste Management Districts|Chapter 6. Contracts and Agreements for Construction or Operation of Solid Waste Management Facilities|13-21-6-8. Preliminary Contract Awards; Public Hearing; Notice; Final Form

Sec. 8. (a) The board may:(1) negotiate with the proposers; and(2) make a preliminary contract award to any responsible proposer.(b) The board shall give public notice of a public hearing, which must designate the time and place of a public hearing at which the board will hear comments upon the preliminary contract to be awarded.(c) Following the public hearing, the board shall make a final contract award to any responsible proposer selected under this chapter based on a determination that the selected proposal is the most responsive to the needs of the district. The final contract award must:(1) be in the form of a resolution; and(2) include particularized findings relative to factors evaluated under section 7 of this chapter indicating that:(A) the district's needs are met by the final contract award; and(B) the action is in the public interest.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-9.5-8-3(6).]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.11.
IN Code § 13-21-6-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 21. Solid Waste Management Districts|Chapter 6. Contracts and Agreements for Construction or Operation of Solid Waste Management Facilities|13-21-6-9. Request for Proposals; Required Information

Sec. 9. Requests for proposals must include the following:(1) A clear identification and specification of all elements of cost that will become charges to the district, in whatever form, in return for the fulfillment by the proposer of all tasks and responsibilities established by the request for proposals for the full lifetime of a proposed contract, including matters such as the following:(A) Proposals for project staffing.(B) Implementation of all work tasks.(C) Carrying out of all responsibility required by the proposed contract.(D) The cost of planning, design, construction, operation, management, or maintenance of any facility.(E) The cost of solid waste management.(2) A clear identification and specification of any revenues that would accrue to the district from the sale of any byproducts or from any other source.(3) Other information that the board determines to have a material bearing on the board's ability to evaluate a proposal in accordance with this chapter.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-9.5-8-4.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.11.
IN Code § 13-21-6-10 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 21. Solid Waste Management Districts|Chapter 6. Contracts and Agreements for Construction or Operation of Solid Waste Management Facilities|13-21-6-10. Contesting Validity of Contract Awarded; Time Limitation on Bringing Action

Sec. 10. An action to contest:(1) the validity of a contract awarded; or(2) the procedure by which the contract was awarded;must be brought within thirty (30) days following the final contract award. After that date, the contract is incontestable for any cause.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-9.5-8-5.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.11.
IN Code § 13-21-7-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 21. Solid Waste Management Districts|Chapter 7. Financing: Waste Management District Bonds|13-21-7-1. Special Taxing Districts

Sec. 1. (a) A special taxing district is established in each solid waste management district established under IC 13-21-3 or IC 13-9.5-2 (before its repeal) for the purpose of providing persons within the district with solid waste management service.(b) The special taxing district is coterminous with the territory of the district.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-9.5-9-1.]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.11.
IN Code § 13-21-7-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 21. Solid Waste Management Districts|Chapter 7. Financing: Waste Management District Bonds|13-21-7-2. Waste Management District Bonds; Bidding Requirements for Facility

Sec. 2. The board may issue waste management district bonds under this chapter for the payment of the cost of the facility. Before authorizing the waste management district bonds, the board may:(1) accept public bids for the facility; or(2) adopt a resolution approving a request for proposals under IC 13-21-6.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-9.5-9-3(a).]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.11.
IN Code § 13-21-7-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 21. Solid Waste Management Districts|Chapter 7. Financing: Waste Management District Bonds|13-21-7-3. Resolution to Construct, Modify, Acquire, or Maintain Facility; Public Notice

Sec. 3. (a) When:(1) plans and specifications have been prepared according to the public bidding requirements of IC 36-1-12; or(2) a resolution approving a request for proposals has been adopted by the board;the board may adopt a resolution declaring that, upon investigation, the board has found it necessary for the public health and welfare, and of public utility and benefit, to construct, modify, or acquire, and maintain if constructed the facility and to acquire the property described for that purpose.(b) The resolution shall be kept open to inspection by all persons interested in or affected by the acquisition of the property or the construction of the facility.(c) Upon adoption of the resolution, the board shall give public notice of the adoption and the resolution's purpose. The notice must name a date not later than ten (10) days after the date of the last publication of the notice on which the board will do the following:(1) Receive or hear remonstrances from persons interested in or affected by the facility.(2) Determine the public utility and benefit of the facility.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-9.5-9-3(b).]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.11.
IN Code § 13-21-7-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 21. Solid Waste Management Districts|Chapter 7. Financing: Waste Management District Bonds|13-21-7-4. Hearing; Remonstrance; Final Action

Sec. 4. (a) At:(1) the time fixed for the hearing; or(2) any time before that;any person owning real or personal property within the district may file a written remonstrance with the board.(b) At the hearing, which may be adjourned as necessary, the board shall hear all persons interested in the proceedings and all remonstrances filed.(c) After considering the remonstrances, the board shall:(1) take final action determining the public utility and benefit of the proposed proceedings; and(2) either:(A) confirm;(B) modify and confirm; or(C) rescind;the resolution.(d) The final action of the board shall be recorded.(e) The action of the board is final and conclusive upon all persons. However, any person who:(1) has remonstrated in writing; and(2) is aggrieved by the decision of the board;may take an appeal as provided in section 5 of this chapter.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-9.5-9-3(c).]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.11.
IN Code § 13-21-7-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 21. Solid Waste Management Districts|Chapter 7. Financing: Waste Management District Bonds|13-21-7-5. Appeals

Sec. 5. (a) If the board takes final action confirming the resolution in an original or modified form, a person who has filed a written remonstrance with the board as provided in section 4 of this chapter may appeal to the circuit or superior court of the county in which the person resides.(b) Within ten (10) days after the final action of the board, the remonstrator must file in the office of the clerk of the court the following:(1) A copy of the resolution of the board.(2) The remonstrance.(3) A surety bond conditioned to pay the costs of the appeal if the appeal is determined against the remonstrator.(c) The only ground of remonstrance of which the court has jurisdiction on appeal is the question of whether it will be of public utility and benefit to construct, modify, or acquire the proposed facility. The burden of proof is upon the remonstrator. The cause shall be summarily tried by the court without a jury.(d) The court shall do the following:(1) Consolidate and hear all remonstrances upon which an appeal are taken as one (1) cause of action.(2) Hear and determine the cause within thirty (30) days after the time of filing the appeal.(3) Upon the date fixed for hearing:(A) hear evidence upon the remonstrances; and(B) confirm the final action of the board on the resolution or sustain the remonstrance.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-9.5-9-3(d).]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.11.
IN Code § 13-21-7-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 21. Solid Waste Management Districts|Chapter 7. Financing: Waste Management District Bonds|13-21-7-6. Certified Copy of Resolution and Approval to Controller

Sec. 6. On adopting a resolution ordering the issuance of waste management district bonds, the board shall certify a copy of:(1) the resolution; and(2) the approval;to the controller of the district, who shall prepare the bonds.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-9.5-9-3(e).]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.11.
IN Code § 13-21-7-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 21. Solid Waste Management Districts|Chapter 7. Financing: Waste Management District Bonds|13-21-7-7. Waste Management District Bonds Not Corporate Obligation or Unit Indebtedness

Sec. 7. (a) The waste management district bonds:(1) are special obligations of the district; and(2) are not, in any respect, a corporate obligation or indebtedness of the units that comprise the district.(b) The waste management district bonds issued under this chapter or IC 13-9.5-9-3 (before its repeal) and the interest on the bonds are payable out of a special tax levied upon all of the property of the district and any other revenues made available for that purpose under this article. The waste management district bonds must recite these terms on the face of the bonds together with the purpose for which the bonds are issued.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-9.5-9-3(f).]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.11.
IN Code § 13-21-7-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 21. Solid Waste Management Districts|Chapter 7. Financing: Waste Management District Bonds|13-21-7-8. Proceeds From Sale of Bonds; Use of Funds

Sec. 8. All proceeds from the sale of waste management district bonds shall be kept as a separate and specific fund to pay the cost of the facility, and none of the proceeds may be used for any other purpose, except as provided in IC 5-1-13 and IC 5-1-14. However, money derived from sources other than the waste management district bond proceeds, such as state or federal grants or other contributions, are not restricted as to application even if the contribution arises for a project financed from waste management district bond proceeds.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-9.5-9-3(g).]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.11.
IN Code § 13-21-7-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 21. Solid Waste Management Districts|Chapter 7. Financing: Waste Management District Bonds|13-21-7-9. Special Tax on Real Property

Sec. 9. (a) For the purpose of raising money to pay waste management district bonds issued under this chapter or IC 13-9.5-9-3 (before its repeal), the board shall levy each year a special tax upon all the real property of the district in the amount and the manner necessary to meet and pay the following:(1) The principal of the waste management district bonds as the bonds severally mature.(2) All accruing interest on the bonds.(b) The tax constitutes the amount of benefits resulting to all of the property in the district.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-9.5-9-3(h).]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.11.
IN Code § 13-21-7-10 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 13. Environment|Article 21. Solid Waste Management Districts|Chapter 7. Financing: Waste Management District Bonds|13-21-7-10. Certification of Tax Levy; Distribution of Tax

Sec. 10. (a) The tax levied each year shall be certified to the following:(1) The controller of the district.(2) The county auditor of each county within the district.(b) The:(1) county auditor shall estimate and enter the tax levied and certified upon the tax duplicate; and(2) county treasurer shall collect and enforce the tax;in the same manner as county taxes are estimated, entered, collected, and enforced.(c) As the county treasurer collects the tax, the tax shall be:(1) transferred to the controller of the district;(2) kept in a separate fund to be known as the waste management district bond fund; and(3) applied to the payment of the principal of and interest on the waste management district bonds as the bonds become due and to no other purpose, except as provided in IC 5-1-13 and IC 5-1-14.[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-9.5-9-3(i).]As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.11.