Adoption of resolution to reorganize

Sec. 13. (a) The legislative body of a designated township: (1) at least eighty percent (80%) of the township's boundaries coincide with a municipality's boundaries; and (2) at least fifty-one percent (51%) of the township's population resides within the corporate boundaries of a municipality described in subdivision (1); shall adopt a resolution not later than October 1, 2027, that proposes a reorganization with the municipality described in this subsection. (b) The township trustee of the designated township shall certify the resolution to: (1) the county clerk; and (2) if the recipient municipality is a municipality, the clerk of the municipality. (c) The recipient municipality and the designated township shall appoint a joint board under section 15 of this chapter. As added by P.L.134-2026, SEC.3.