Indiana § 8-25-6-2 - Prerequisites for township opt-in
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§ 8-25-6-2. Prerequisites for township opt-in
Sec. 2. (a) This subsection does not apply to townships located in Hendricks County. If:
(1) the fiscal body of the county in which a township is located does not adopt an ordinance under IC 8-25-2-1; and
(2) the township is adjacent to:
(A) an eligible county in which:
(i) a public transportation project has been approved under IC 8-25-2; or
(ii) an ordinance described in IC 8-25-2 has been adopted; or
(B) another township in which:
(i) a public transportation project has been approved under this chapter; or
(ii) a resolution described in this section has already been passed;
the fiscal body of the township may pass a resolution to place on the ballot a local public question on whether the fiscal body of the eligible county should be required to fund and carry out a public transportation project in the township.
(b) This subsection applies to Guilford Township in Hendricks County. The township fiscal body may pass a resolution to place on the ballot a local public question on whether the township fiscal body should be required to fund and carry out a public transportation project in the township.
(c) The fiscal body of the township shall include in the resolution passed under subsection (a) or (b):
(1) a description of the public transportation services that will be provided in the township through the proposed public transportation project; and
(2) an estimate of each tax necessary to annually fund the public transportation project in the township.
As added by P.L.153-2014, SEC.17. Amended by P.L.203-2016, SEC.21; P.L.247-2017, SEC.30.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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