Indiana § 36-8-15-8 - Purposes
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§ 36-8-15-8. Purposes
Sec. 8. The purposes of the district are the following:
(1) To provide and maintain modern, dependable, and efficient public safety communications systems within the district for the purpose of promoting the expeditious delivery of public services to the residents and taxpayers throughout the district in order to assure the public health, safety, morals, and general welfare.
(2) In a county having a consolidated city, to provide computers for the efficient functioning of governmental offices for the benefit of the residents and taxpayers throughout the district.
These purposes are public purposes for which public money may be spent and private property may be provided. The general assembly finds and declares that the facilities needed to accomplish these purposes are local public improvements.
As added by P.L.82-1985, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.225-1986, SEC.4.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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