36-7-4-1210.6. Plan commission created by joinder agreement; vacancies

IN Code § 36-7-4-1210.6 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 1210.6. (a) ADVISORY. This section applies to an advisory plan commission that is:

(1) created through a joinder agreement; and

(2) composed of nine (9) members, some of whom are appointed from a legislative branch of local government.

(b) Notwithstanding any other provision, if:

(1) there is a vacancy in the membership of a plan commission that is required by statute to be filled by a member of a legislative body of local government; and

(2) no member of the legislative body of local government will accept an appointment to fill the vacancy;

the appointing authority may appoint a person from the community who is not an elected official to serve on the advisory plan commission for a term of one (1) year.

(c) The person appointed under subsection (b) may be reappointed to successive terms.

As added by P.L.150-2003, SEC.4.