Council action on application.
Indianapolis-Marion County Revised Code § 645-226
in effectSec. 645-226. - Council action on application.
(a) If the council committee shall determine after the hearing that any application should be denied, such determination shall be final, subject to the appeal provisions of section 645-227.
(b) If the council committee shall determine after the hearing that a franchise should be granted to the applicant, it shall direct its general counsel or his designee to negotiate a proposed form of franchise contract for the committee's review and approval.
(c) The applicant shall pay the consolidated city a sum of money sufficient to reimburse all of the consolidated city's publication and other expenses (including, but not limited to, consultant and legal expenses) incurred in connection with the granting of a franchise pursuant to the terms of this article.
(d) No provision of this article shall be construed to require the consolidated city to grant any franchise contract, and the council may reject any and all applications.
(G.O. 85, 1998, § 1)
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=TITIIIPUHEWE_CH645PURI-W_ARTIIFR_DIV2PRGRPURI-WUSFR_S645-226COACAPFetched: 10/27/2026
