Limitations on powers of authorities
Ind. Code § 36-7-18-14
in effectSec. 14. A housing authority is a municipal corporation and has all the powers necessary or convenient for carrying out the purposes of this chapter. However, an authority may not initiate any project under this chapter without:
(1) approval of the fiscal body that established the authority; and
(2) approval, by ordinance, of a municipality, if:
(A) the project is to be initiated by a county housing authority;
(B) the project is within five (5) miles of the corporate boundaries of the municipality; and
(C) the jurisdiction of the county housing authority has been expanded to include the jurisdiction of the municipality under section 41 of this chapter.
[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 18-7-11-8 part.]
As added by Acts 1981, P.L.309, SEC.37.
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