HomeMy WebLinkAboutD-600 Establish Redevelopment CommAn Ordinance to Establish a Redevelopment Commission
for the City of Carmel Pursuant to IC 36-7-14 et seq
and Repealing all Ordinances Inconsistent Therewith
WHEREAS, the Indiana General Assembly has empowered Cities
to establish a Redevelopment Commission with all the powers set
forth in IC 36-7-14 ("Act"); and
WHEREAS, the Act states that the clearance, replanning and
redevelopment of blighted areas and economic development areas
are public uses and purposes for which public money may be spent
and private property may be acquired; and
WHEREAS/ the Act declares that each unit shall, to the
extent feasible under the Act and consistent with the needs of
the unit, afford a maximum opportunity for rehabilitation or
redevelopment of areas by private enterprise; and
WHEREA~, the Common Council, of the City of Carmel, Hamilton
County, Indiana (City) now deems it to be in the best interest of
the City and its citizens to afford a maximum opportunity for
rehabilitation or redevelopment of areas by private enterprise by
establishing a Redevelopment Commission.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY the Common Council, of the
City of Carmel, Indiana, that:
1. The Common Council, of the City of Carmel, hereby
established the Redevelopment Commission for the City. The
Commission will be controlled by a board of five members known as
the City of Carmel Redevelopment Commission.
2. Pursuant to the Act, all of the territory within the
corporate boundaries of the City will be a taxing district to be
known as the Redevelopment District of the City of Carmel for the
purpose of levying and collecting special benefit taxes for
redevelopment purposes as provided in the Act. The Common
Council, of the City of Carmel, finds and determines that all of
the taxable property within this special taxing district will be
considered to be benefited bythe redevelopment projects carried
out under the Act to the extent of the special taxes levied under
the Act.
3. The Co~aon Council of the City of Carmel, shall appoint
two (2) members of the Redevelopment Co~u~ission, the Mayor shall
appoint three (3) members of the Redevelopment Commission as
provided by the act.
4. Ail other ordinances, resolutions or parts thereof in
conflict with the provisions and the intent of this ordinance are
hereby repealed.
5. This ordinance shall become effective from and after the
date of its passage.
Adopted by the Common Council of the City of Carmel, of
Hamilton County, Indiana this ~D day of ~ , 1989 by
a vote of ~ in favor and O - opposed.
COMMON COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF
CARMEL, INDIANA
DOROTHY ~N~0CK
ATTESTATION: ~
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APPROVED:
DOROTHY ,~ANCOCK
Mayor, C'ity of Carmel
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