Sec. 60. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), all the rights, powers, privileges, and immunities that may be exercised by a commission in blighted, deteriorated, or deteriorating areas may be exercised by a commission in implementing its program for age-restricted housing, including the following:
(1) The special tax levied in accordance with section 19 of this chapter may be used to accomplish the purposes of the age-restricted housing program.
(2) Bonds may be issued under this chapter to accomplish the purposes of the age-restricted housing program, but only one (1) issue of bonds may be issued and payable from increments in any allocation area established under section 59 of this chapter, except for refunding bonds or bonds issued in an amount necessary to complete an age-restricted housing program for which bonds were previously issued.
(3) Leases may be entered into under this chapter to accomplish the purposes of the age-restricted housing program.
(4) The tax exemptions set forth in section 25 of this chapter are applicable.
(5) Property taxes may be allocated under section 26 of this chapter.
(b) A commission may not exercise the power of eminent domain in implementing its age-restricted housing program.
As added by P.L.7-2013, SEC.6. Amended by P.L.2-2014, SEC.121.