Indiana § 36-4-2-17 - Effect of merger; ordinances, rules, and resolutions; continuation

§ 36-4-2-17. Effect of merger; ordinances, rules, and resolutions; continuation

Sec. 17. After a merger under this chapter takes effect, the ordinances, rules, resolutions, bylaws, and regulations of each of the merging municipalities remain in force within the territory to which they applied before the merger, and continue in force until amended or repealed by the legislative body or an administrative body of the new municipality.

[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 18-5-10-17 part.]

As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.3.

IC 36-4-3Chapter 3. Municipal Annexation and Disannexation

36-4-3-0.1Application of certain amendments to chapter 36-4-3-1Application of chapter 36-4-3-1.4Annexation prohibited while reorganization pending 36-4-3-1.5Contiguous territory; annexation of public highway 36-4-3-1.6Territory covered by lake 36-4-3-1.7Outreach program 36-4-3-2Territories inside corporate boundaries of another municipality 36-4-3-2.1Public hearing; notice 36-4-3-2.2Hearing notice to landowners 36-4-3-2.5"Public highway" defined 36-4-3-3Annexation of contiguous territory; authorization 36-4-3-3.1Written fiscal plan 36-4-3-3.3Application of section 8 of this chapter to certain annexation ordinances 36-4-3-3.5Annexation ordinance; contents 36-4-3-3.7Territory bisected by railroad tracks; contiguity 36-4-3-4Annexation of noncontiguous territory 36-4-3-4.1Property tax exemption for agricultural property 36-4-3-4.2County infrastructure reimbursement 36-4-3-4.3Property owned by county redevelopment commission 36-4-3-4.5Applicability of IC 36-4-3-4(g) 36-4-3-5Private lands; petition requesting ordinance to annex; filing; proceedings 36-4-3-5.1Petitions signed by 100% of landowners 36-4-3-5.2Residential developments 36-4-3-6Effect of certified copy of ordinance 36-4-3-7Publication of adopted ordinance; effectiveness; fire protection districts 36-4-3-7.1Trial court hearing on annexation 36-4-3-7.2Effective date of certain annexations involving fire protection districts 36-4-3-7.3Publication exceptions for certain fire protection district 36-4-3-8Terms and conditions in adopted ordinance 36-4-3-8.1Advisory board 36-4-3-8.5Tax abatement in annexed territory; ordinance; required provisions 36-4-3-8.6Repealed 36-4-3-9Town annexing within proximity of city 36-4-3-9.1Annexation of territory within county; requirements 36-4-3-10Liability of annexing municipality for indebtedness or other obligations of township; payment 36-4-3-11Remonstrances; filing; determination of signatures; hearing 36-4-3-11.1Filing of remonstrance with county auditor; notice; locations for signing remonstrance 36-4-3-11.2Remonstrance signature requirements; remonstrance forms; procedure 36-4-3-11.3Signatures required to stop an annexation; signatures required to permit a trial court hearing on annexation 36-4-3-11.4Signature requirements for annexation involving an economic development project 36-4-3-11.5Waiver of remonstrance not required 36-4-3-11.6Attorney's fees and costs for prevailing remonstrators 36-4-3-11.7Remonstrance waivers; expiration; notice to property owner 36-4-3-11.8Voids certain annexation ordinances; terminates certain annexation actions; prohibits certain annexation actions 36-4-3-12Remonstrances; hearing; judgment 36-4-3-13Remonstrances; hearing; order; requirements 36-4-3-14Remonstrances; hearing; change of venue; status of annexation pending 36-4-3-15Remonstrances; judgment; repeal of annexation; effective date of annexation 36-4-3-15.3Prohibition against annexation; settlement agreement 36-4-3-15.5Appeals after final publication of annexation ordinance; procedure 36-4-3-15.7Appeal of annexation pending on January 1, 2014 36-4-3-16Complaint alleging injury from failure to implement plan; limitation period; relief; requirements; change of venue; costs 36-4-3-17Disannexation; petition; remonstrances; hearing; order 36-4-3-18Disannexation; appeal of order; bond; scope of order 36-4-3-19Disannexation; certified transcript of proceedings; list of lots affected; certified judgment; effective date of disannexation 36-4-3-20Disannexation; limitation on subsequent proceedings 36-4-3-21Contracts with owners or lessees of designated properties in lieu of annexation 36-4-3-21.1Expiration of municipal utility service contracts for properties outside corporate boundaries; continuation of service; payment of rates; arbitration 36-4-3-22Filing and recording annexation ordinances; copies; tax records 36-4-3-22.1Notice to chairman of alcohol and tobacco commission of licensed premises 36-4-3-23Repealed 36-4-3-24Legalization of certain annexation ordinances adopted in Tippecanoe County before March 1, 1990; legalization of declaratory resolution of redevelopment commission; assessment date