PUBLIC PURPOSE GRANTS

Indianapolis-Marion County Revised Code tit. I, ch. 181, art. VII

in effect

Indianapolis-Marion County Revised Code § 181-701 Definition.

Sec. 181-701. - Definition. As used in this article, the term "public purpose grant" shall mean a grant of money to a corporation, association, partnership or other entity to be used to provide a service or facility which: (1) Is available and open to the public generally at no cost or at a nominal cost; or (2) Is located within an urban renewal or redevelopment district created pursuant to IC 36-7-15.1, is available and open to the public generally and is provided pursuant to and in compliance with the applicable urban renewal or redevelopment plan. (Code 1975, § 2-426)

Indianapolis-Marion County Revised Code § 181-702 Authorization to make public purpose grants.

Sec. 181-702. - Authorization to make public purpose grants. (a) Any city department or county agency that has a governing body may make a public purpose grant upon the adoption of a resolution by the governing body finding that a public purpose grant is necessary and desirable in the public interest and in furtherance of a purpose for which the city department or county agency is otherwise authorized to expend public moneys. (b) A public purpose grant of the type described in section 181-601(2) may be made only by the department of metropolitan development upon the adoption of a resolution by the metropolitan development commission. (c) A public purpose grant may be made upon conditions and terms deemed appropriate by the city department or county agency making the grant. (d) The authority to make a public purpose grant is within the discretion of the appropriate city department or county agency and its governing body, and no department shall be compelled to make any public purpose grant. (Code 1975, § 2-427; G.O. 39, 2021, § 1)

Indianapolis-Marion County Revised Code § 181-703 Grants subject to appropriation.

Sec. 181-703. - Grants subject to appropriation. All public purpose grants shall be subject to appropriation by the city-county council as required by Article III of this chapter. (Code 1975, § 2-428)

Source: Consolidated City of Indianapolis and Marion County, Revised Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/in/indianapolis_-_marion_county/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TITIORAD_CH181FIPRRE_ARTVIIPUPUGRFetched: 10/27/2026