Sec. 19. The resolution establishing the tax area must designate the use of the funds. The funds are to be used only for the following:

(1) Except in a tax area in a city having a population of:

(A) more than one hundred fifty thousand (150,000) but less than five hundred thousand (500,000); or

(B) more than eighty thousand (80,000) but less than eighty thousand four hundred (80,400);

a capital improvement that will construct or equip a facility owned by the city, the county, a school corporation, or a board under IC 36-9-13, IC 36-10-8, IC 36-10-10, or IC 36-10-11 and used by a professional sports franchise for practice or competitive sporting events. In a tax area to which this subdivision applies, funds may also be used for a capital improvement that will construct or equip a facility owned by the city, the county, or a board under IC 36-9-13, IC 36-10-8, IC 36-10-10, or IC 36-10-11 and used for any purpose specified in section 8(a)(2) of this chapter.

(2) In a city having a population of more than one hundred fifty thousand (150,000) but less than five hundred thousand (500,000), a capital improvement that will construct or equip a facility owned by the city, the county, a school corporation, or a board under IC 36-9-13, IC 36-10-8, IC 36-10-10, or IC 36-10-11 and used for any purpose specified in section 8(a) of this chapter.

(3) In a city having a population of more than eighty thousand (80,000) but less than eighty thousand four hundred (80,400), a capital improvement that will construct or equip a facility owned by the city, the county, or a board under IC 36-9-13, IC 36-10-8, IC 36-10-10, or IC 36-10-11 and used for any purpose specified in section 8(a)(1) or 8(a)(2) of this chapter.

(4) The financing or refinancing of a capital improvement described in subdivision (1), (2), or (3) or the payment of lease payments for a capital improvement described in subdivision (1), (2), or (3).

As added by P.L.255-1997(ss), SEC.20. Amended by P.L.178-2002, SEC.131; P.L.64-2004, SEC.37; P.L.119-2012, SEC.213.