6-1.1-48-14. Hearing; Notice
Sec. 14. (a) Before a designating body can designate an area as an urban agricultural zone, the designating body must set a date and time for a public hearing on the application of a qualifying farmer to have an area designated as an urban agricultural zone. (b) At least thirty (30) days before a hearing […]
6-1.1-48-15. Hearing Process; Issuing Decision; Ordinance; Monitoring
Sec. 15. (a) At a public hearing held under section 14 of this chapter, a designating body shall allow any interested individual or representative to speak on any issues related to the designation of the urban agricultural zone. A designating body holding a public hearing shall also allow the filing of written comment or objection, […]
6-1.1-47-7. Allocation of Property Taxes
Sec. 7. (a) For each year in which an ordinance adopted under section 2 of this chapter is in effect in a county, for each list submitted by a transferring entity under section 6 of this chapter, the county auditor shall allocate the property taxes collected for the items of real property on the list […]
6-1.1-48-16. Committee
Sec. 16. A designating body may establish a committee to: (1) review and approve a qualifying farmer’s application; (2) conduct hearings; (3) monitor the development of an urban agricultural zone; and (4) conduct meetings or business as necessary to carry out this chapter. A committee established under this section is a public agency (as defined […]
6-1.1-48-1. “Agricultural Products”
Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, “agricultural products” has the meaning set forth in IC 15-12-1-3. As added by P.L.188-2021, SEC.1.
6-1.1-48-17. Property Tax Exemption; Conditions; Dissolution
Sec. 17. (a) If a designating body designates an area of land as an urban agricultural zone, the designating body may by ordinance or resolution exempt land located partially or wholly within an urban agricultural zone from property taxation. (b) Upon adopting an ordinance or resolution to exempt an area of land within an urban […]
6-1.1-48-2. “Beginning Farmer”
Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, “beginning farmer” refers to a beginning farmer as defined under 7 CFR 761.2 or as determined by the United States Department of Agriculture. As added by P.L.188-2021, SEC.1.
6-1.1-48-18. Municipally Owned Utility; Special Benefit Taxes
Sec. 18. (a) A designating body may authorize a municipally owned utility to allow a qualifying farmer or partner organization to pay wholesale or reduced rates for water, electricity, or utilities provided to an urban agricultural zone. (b) A designating body may authorize a municipally owned utility to waive connection charges for electricity provided to […]
6-1.1-48-3. “Designating Body”
Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, “designating body” refers to the legislative body of a municipality. As added by P.L.188-2021, SEC.1.
6-1.1-46.2-7. Entitlement to Deduction; Eligible Vacant Building Used for Commercial or Industrial Purposes
Sec. 7. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, if an application is approved by resolution of the district board and by resolution of the fiscal body of the municipality under section 6 of this chapter, the owner of the eligible vacant building is entitled to a deduction from the assessed value of the building […]