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IN HB1254

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/16/2018

Primary Sponsor

Milo Smith

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows municipalities with at least 20% of their land use planning jurisdiction in a 100-year flood plain to annex noncontiguous property located within 2 miles of municipal boundaries if the municipality owns it or the property owner consents.

  • Permits municipalities to annex public highways and rights of way connecting noncontiguous annexed territory to the municipality, though these may not be counted toward future annexations unless they become contiguous to municipal boundaries.

  • Noncontiguous territory annexed under this section may not be counted as part of the municipality's corporate boundaries for purposes of designating land use planning jurisdictions or determining future annexation eligibility.

  • Effective July 1, 2018, amending Indiana Code sections IC 36-4-3-3.7 and IC 36-7-4-205.

Legislative Description

Annexation of noncontiguous territory. Allows a municipality that meets certain requirements to annex noncontiguous property and annex a public highway that connects the municipality and the territory.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Government and Regulatory Reform

1/16/2018

Committee Referrals

Government and Regulatory Reform1/16/2018

Full Bill Text

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