Indiana Code § 36-5-1.1-12

Towns not functioning for ten years; hearing; findings; adoption of ordinance or ordering dissolution
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Sec. 12. (a) This section does not apply to a town described by IC 36-5-1-11.5 .       (b) A town subject to this chapter may be dissolved if the county election board of the county in which the greatest percentage of population of the town is located conducts a public hearing and finds that the town has not elected town officers or had a functioning town government during the preceding ten (10) years.       (c) The county election board shall certify the board's findings to the county executive, who may adopt an ordinance or (in a county having a consolidated city or subject to IC 36-2-3.5 ) issue an order to dissolve the town.   IC 36-5-1.2 Chapter 1.2. Change of Name of a Small Town               36-5-1.2-1 Applicability of chapter; other applicable provisions             36-5-1.2-2 Petition to change name; conditions; bond             36-5-1.2-3 Withdrawal from petition             36-5-1.2-4 Notice of petition filing and hearing             36-5-1.2-5 Hearing to consider petition             36-5-1.2-6 Adoption of resolution for name change             36-5-1.2-7 Appeal of decision; standing             36-5-1.2-8 Appeal of decision; notice and bond             36-5-1.2-9 Appeal of decision; clerk of court filings             36-5-1.2-10 Stay of name change             36-5-1.2-11 Determination of appeal without jury; change of venue             36-5-1.2-12 Certification of resolution not appealed             36-5-1.2-13 Effective date of name change

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