Title 8, TITLE 8. UTILITIES AND TRANSPORTATION

Sec. 3. (a) An association, or if an association has not been formed under section 2 of this chapter owners of twenty-five percent (25%) of the parcels of real estate in any proposed automated transit district, may file a petition with the board of public works or board of transp…

quorum; record of proceedings; bylaws; powers Sec. 4. (a) The district created under this chapter shall be governed by and under control of a commission having five (5) members, two (2) of whom shall be appointed by the executive of the city, two (2) of whom shall be appointed by…

Sec. 5. (a) A member of the commission may introduce a proposed draft of an ordinance at a meeting of the commission. A person who introduces a proposed draft of an ordinance shall provide at the time of introduction a written copy of the proposed draft. The commission shall assi…

Sec. 6. (a) The commission may adopt a draft of an ordinance only at a meeting which is open to the public. Before adopting an ordinance, the commission shall give opportunity to any person present at the meeting to give testimony, evidence or argument for or against the proposed…

Sec. 7. In addition to the powers and duties conferred upon it elsewhere in this chapter, the commission shall have full power and authority to do all acts necessary or reasonably incident to carrying out the purposes of this chapter including, but not in limitation thereof, the …

Sec. 8. The commission may take any action which it deems proper to recover damages for the breach of any agreement, express or implied, relating to or growing out of the operation, control, leasing, management, or improvement of the property under its control, and for the penalt…

Sec. 9. (a) The commission may exercise the power of eminent domain for the purpose of carrying out this chapter and to award damages to landowners for real estate and property rights appropriated and taken. If the commission cannot agree with the owners, lessees, or occupants of…

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "authority" refers to the Indiana finance authority or its successor. As added by P.L.246-2005, SEC.83. Amended by P.L.1-2006, SEC.155.

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "federal highway revenues" means: (1) money and obligation authority apportioned or allocated, or anticipated to be apportioned or allocated in the current federal fiscal year or a future federal fiscal year, to Indiana by the United States Depart…

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "grant anticipation revenue bond" or "grant anticipation revenue note" means a bond or note, respectively, secured by lease rentals relating to highway improvement projects and anticipated to be paid from federal highway revenues deposited in the …

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "highway improvement project" means a highway project for which the department may use federal highway revenues. As added by P.L.246-2005, SEC.83.

Sec. 5. The authority may, by resolution, before July 1, 2009, issue grant anticipation revenue bonds or notes for any purpose that is authorized by IC 8-14.5-6 and for which the department may use federal highway revenues. As added by P.L.246-2005, SEC.83.

Sec. 6. (a) Before grant anticipation revenue bonds or notes may be issued under this chapter, the department shall prepare a revenue declaration that includes the department's determination that the amount of federal highway revenues received by the state in a particular state f…

Sec. 7. The term of grant anticipation revenue bonds or notes may not exceed twelve (12) years. As added by P.L.246-2005, SEC.83.

Sec. 8. All other provisions of IC 8-14.5-6 apply to the issuance of grant anticipation revenue bonds or notes under this chapter. As added by P.L.246-2005, SEC.83.

Sec. 9. Grant anticipation revenue bonds or notes: (1) constitute the corporate obligations of the authority; (2) do not constitute an indebtedness of the state within the meaning or application of any constitutional provision or limitation; and (3) are payable solely as to both …

Sec. 0.5. This chapter applies only to a toll road project or a facility project and not to a freeway project. As added by P.L.213-2015, SEC.114.

Sec. 1. (a) Notwithstanding any other statute, the authority may fix and revise the amounts of user fees that an operator may charge and collect for the use of any part of a toll road project or a facility project in accordance with the public-private agreement. (b) In fixing the…

Sec. 2. A schedule of the current user fees shall be made available by the operator to any member of the public on request. As added by P.L.47-2006, SEC.39.

Sec. 3. User fees established by the authority under this article are not subject to supervision or regulation by any other commission, board, bureau, or agency of the state, or by any political subdivision. As added by P.L.47-2006, SEC.39.

Sec. 4. (a) User fees established by the authority under section 1 of this chapter for the use of a toll road project or a facility project must be nondiscriminatory. (b) For a toll road project, the user fees may include different user fees based on categories such as vehicle cl…

Sec. 5. A public-private agreement may: (1) grant an operator a license or franchise to charge and collect tolls or user fees for the use of the toll road project or facility project; (2) authorize the operator to adjust the user fees charged and collected for the use of the toll…

Toll Road Sec. 6. (a) As used in this section, "Class 2 vehicle" means any vehicle with two (2) axles, including motorcycles. (b) If the authority enters into a public-private agreement concerning the operation of the Indiana Toll Road, the authority shall enter into a written ag…

agreement Sec. 7. (a) After expiration of a public-private agreement, the authority may: (1) continue to charge user fees for the use of the toll road project or facility project; or (2) delegate to a third party the authority to continue to collect the user fees. (b) Revenues co…

Sec. 8. (a) The authority may fix user fees under this chapter by rule under IC 4-22-2-37.1. A rule adopted under this subsection expires on the expiration date stated in the rule. (b) Any action to contest the validity of user fees fixed under this chapter may not be brought aft…

Sec. 1. A project under this article and tangible personal property used exclusively in connection with a project that are: (1) owned by the authority or the department and leased, licensed, financed, or otherwise conveyed to an operator; or (2) acquired, constructed, or otherwis…

Sec. 2. An operator or any other person purchasing tangible personal property for incorporation into or improvement of a structure or facility constituting or becoming part of the land included in a project is entitled to the exemption from gross retail tax and use tax provided u…

Sec. 3. Income received by an operator under the terms of a public-private agreement is subject to taxation in the same manner as income received by other private entities. As added by P.L.47-2006, SEC.40.