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Section
36-7-4-0.1
Application of Certain Amendments to Chapter
Section
36-7-4-0.3
Operation of Certain Area Plan Commissions; Legalization of Certain Actions Taken After June 30, 1997, and Before January 1, 1999
Section
36-7-4-0.4
Legalization of Acts of Certain Plan Commissions Taken After September 30, 1999, and Before March 16, 2000
Section
36-7-4-100
100 Series—applicability and Rules of Construction
Section
36-7-4-101
"Advisory Planning Law" Defined
Section
36-7-4-102
"Area Planning Law" Defined
Section
36-7-4-103
"Metropolitan Development Law" Defined
Section
36-7-4-104
"Series" Defined
Section
36-7-4-105
Repealed
Section
36-7-4-106
Prior Law Construed
Section
36-7-4-107
Reorganized Units; Exercise of Powers by Resolution
Section
36-7-4-200
200 Series—establishment and Membership of Commission
Section
36-7-4-201
Manner of Exercising Planning and Zoning Powers; Purpose; Countywide Planning and Zoning Entities; County Containing Consolidated City
Section
36-7-4-201.1
Zoning Ordinances; Satellite Receiver Antennas and Other Types of Antennas
Section
36-7-4-202
Establishment; Authorization
Section
36-7-4-202.5
Reorganized Units; Adoption of Advisory Plan Commission
Section
36-7-4-203
Establishment; Exercise of Planning and Zoning Authority
Section
36-7-4-204
Establishment; Participation by Other Municipalities Within County
Section
36-7-4-205
Establishment; Extent of Territorial Authority of Comprehensive Plan; Inclusion of Contiguous Unincorporated Area; Fire Protection Territories; Incorporation of New Towns in County
Section
36-7-4-206
Establishment; Extent of Territorial Authority of Nonparticipating Municipality
Section
36-7-4-207
Membership of Commission; Nonvoting Adviser
Section
36-7-4-208
Membership of Commission; County and Metropolitan Numbers
Section
36-7-4-209
Membership of Commission; Representatives for a Municipality; Numbers; Appointments
Section
36-7-4-210
Membership of Commission; Advisory Council on Town Affairs
Section
36-7-4-211
Membership of Commission; Changes
Section
36-7-4-212
Membership of Commission; Certification
Section
36-7-4-213
Membership of Commission; Advisory Members
Section
36-7-4-214
Membership of Commission; Additional Members Required for Unincorporated Jurisdictional Area
Section
36-7-4-215
Membership of Commission; Additional Members Allowed for Unincorporated Jurisdictional Area
Section
36-7-4-216
Membership of Commission; Qualifications of Citizen Members
Section
36-7-4-217
Membership of Commission; Term of Certain Appointees
Section
36-7-4-218
Membership of Commission; Terms and Removal of Citizen Members
Section
36-7-4-219
Repealed
Section
36-7-4-220
Membership of Commission; Vacancies; Appointment of Alternate Members
Section
36-7-4-221
Repealed
Section
36-7-4-222
Membership of Commission; Expenses
Section
36-7-4-222.5
Plan Commission Members Belonging to County Executive or Fiscal Bodies; Mileage and Compensation
Section
36-7-4-223
Membership of Commission; Conflict of Interest; Disqualification
Section
36-7-4-300
300 Series—organization of Commission
Section
36-7-4-301
Organization; Quorum
Section
36-7-4-302
Organization; Official Action
Section
36-7-4-303
Organization; President and Vice President
Section
36-7-4-304
Organization; Secretary
Section
36-7-4-305
Organization; Offices and Property
Section
36-7-4-306
Organization; Regular Meetings and Minutes
Section
36-7-4-307
Organization; Special Meetings
Section
36-7-4-308
Organization; Appropriations
Section
36-7-4-309
Organization; Expenditures
Section
36-7-4-310
Organization; Gifts and Grants
Section
36-7-4-311
Organization; Staff and Services; Executive Director; Compensation
Section
36-7-4-312
Organization; Duties of Executive Director
Section
36-7-4-400
400 Series—duties and Powers of Commission
Section
36-7-4-401
Duties; Advisory Planning; Area Planning
Section
36-7-4-402
Duties; Employees; Hearings
Section
36-7-4-403
Repealed
Section
36-7-4-403.5
Duties; Powers; Combined Hearing Procedure
Section
36-7-4-404
Power to Sue and Be Sued; Costs
Section
36-7-4-405
Duties of Plan Commission; Street Names and Numbers; Areas Not Subject to Plan Commission; Notice; Development Plans
Section
36-7-4-405.5
Conversion of Rural Route Addresses
Section
36-7-4-406
Repealed
Section
36-7-4-407
Duties; Powers; Advisory Citizens' Committees
Section
36-7-4-408
Powers; Executive Committee
Section
36-7-4-409
Powers; Grants-in-Aid
Section
36-7-4-410
Powers; County-Municipal Plan Commission
Section
36-7-4-411
Powers; Fees
Section
36-7-4-500
500 Series—comprehensive Plan
Section
36-7-4-501
Comprehensive Plan; Requirement; Approval; Purpose
Section
36-7-4-502
Comprehensive Plan; Contents
Section
36-7-4-503
Comprehensive Plan; Additional Contents
Section
36-7-4-504
Comprehensive Plan; Consideration of Policy and Pattern; Validation, Continuance, and Consolidation of Preexisting Plans
Section
36-7-4-504.5
Comprehensive Plan; Township Advisory Committee
Section
36-7-4-505
Comprehensive Plan; Requests for Related Information
Section
36-7-4-506
Thoroughfare Plans Included in Comprehensive Plans; Location, Change, Vacation, or Improvement of Thoroughfares
Section
36-7-4-507
Comprehensive Plan; Notice and Hearings Before Adoption
Section
36-7-4-508
Comprehensive Plan; Adoption; Certification; Plan and Summary Availability for Inspection; Legalization of Certain Comprehensive Plans
Section
36-7-4-509
Comprehensive Plan; Legislative Approval, Rejection, or Amendment
Section
36-7-4-510
Comprehensive Plan; Procedure Following Legislative Rejection or Amendment
Section
36-7-4-511
Comprehensive Plan; Amendment Approval; Preparation and Submission of Amendments
Section
36-7-4-512
Comprehensive Plan; Capital Improvement Projects
Section
36-7-4-600
600 Series—zoning Ordinance
Section
36-7-4-601
Zoning Ordinance; Powers and Duties of Legislative Body
Section
36-7-4-602
Zoning Ordinance; Procedures for Adoption of Ordinances, Amendments, and Map Changes
Section
36-7-4-603
Zoning Ordinance; Preparation and Consideration of Proposals
Section
36-7-4-604
Zoning Ordinance; Notice and Hearing Before Certification of Proposed Ordinance; Prohibited Communications
Section
36-7-4-605
Certification of Proposed Ordinance or Zone Map Change
Section
36-7-4-606
Zoning Ordinance; Procedure on Proposal to Adopt Initial or Replacement Ordinance for a Jurisdiction
Section
36-7-4-607
Zoning Ordinance; Procedure on Proposal to Amend or Partially Repeal Ordinance
Section
36-7-4-608
Zoning Ordinance; Procedure for Changing Zoning Maps
Section
36-7-4-608.5
Repealed
Section
36-7-4-608.7
Zoning Ordinance; Alternate Procedure for Changing Zone Maps
Section
36-7-4-609
Zoning Ordinances; Vote Required for Action by Legislative Body; Veto of City Ordinances
Section
36-7-4-610
Zoning Ordinance; Notice of Adoption; Printing; Presumption; Effective Date; Copies
Section
36-7-4-610.5
Proposed Changes in Zone Maps
Section
36-7-4-611
Zoning Ordinance; Due Deliberation Presumption; Effectiveness Within Jurisdiction of Adopting Legislative Body
Section
36-7-4-612
Zoning Ordinance; Effect of Prior Ordinances
Section
36-7-4-613
Repealed
Section
36-7-4-614
Repealed
Section
36-7-4-615
Repealed
Section
36-7-4-616
Zoning Ordinance; Agricultural Nonconforming Use
Section
36-7-4-700
700 Series—subdivision Control
Section
36-7-4-701
Subdivision Control Ordinance
Section
36-7-4-702
Subdivision Control; Primary Approval of Plat; Standards of Ordinance; Requisites; Compliance
Section
36-7-4-703
Subdivision Control; Application for Approval of Plat; Procedure
Section
36-7-4-704
Subdivision Control; Fees; Uniform Schedule; Payment
Section
36-7-4-705
Subdivision Control; Primary Approval of Plat; Review of Application; Hearing Date
Section
36-7-4-706
Subdivision Control; Application for Primary Approval; Notice of Hearing
Section
36-7-4-707
Subdivision Control; Primary Approval of Plat; Findings and Decision
Section
36-7-4-708
Subdivision Control; Primary Approval or Disapproval of Plat; Appeal to Plan Commission; Procedure; Review
Section
36-7-4-709
Subdivision Control; Secondary Approval of Plat; Determining Completion of Improvements and Installations; Conditions for Performance Bonds; Release and Partial Release of Bond or Surety
Section
36-7-4-710
Subdivision Control; Secondary Approval of Plat; Authority to Grant; Time; Prerequisites for Legal Effect of Plat
Section
36-7-4-711
Vacation of Plats; Alternate Procedure; Petition; Notice and Hearing
Section
36-7-4-712
Plat Committee; Exclusive Control Over Vacation of Plats or Public Ways; Rules; Public Interest; Appeals
Section
36-7-4-713
Repealed
Section
36-7-4-714
Determination Required to Vacate Recorded Covenant Filed With Plat
Section
36-7-4-715
Final Decisions of Plan Commission Subject to Review
Section
36-7-4-800
800 Series—improvement Location Permit
Section
36-7-4-801
Improvement Location Permit; Requirement
Section
36-7-4-802
Improvement Location Permit; Authority to Issue
Section
36-7-4-803
Bonds of Contractors, Engineers, and Surveyors; Enforcement of Zoning or Subdivision Ordinance
Section
36-7-4-804
Improvement Location or Building Permit; Eligibility; Violations of Zoning or Subdivision Ordinance; Hearing
Section
36-7-4-900
900 Series—board of Zoning Appeals
Section
36-7-4-901
Board of Zoning Appeals; Establishment; Divisions; Jurisdiction; Continuation of Certain Boards
Section
36-7-4-901.5
Reorganized Units; Board of Zoning Appeals Required if Advisory Plan Commission Established
Section
36-7-4-902
Board of Zoning Appeals; Members; Number; Appointment
Section
36-7-4-903
Board of Zoning Appeals; Additional Division or Member Required for Unincorporated Jurisdictional Area
Section
36-7-4-904
Repealed
Section
36-7-4-905
Board of Zoning Appeals; Membership; Restrictions
Section
36-7-4-906
Board of Zoning Appeals; Members; Terms; Removal
Section
36-7-4-907
Board of Zoning Appeals; Members; Vacancies
Section
36-7-4-908
Repealed
Section
36-7-4-909
Board of Zoning Appeals; Members; Conflict of Interest; Disqualification
Section
36-7-4-910
Board of Zoning Appeals; Quorum
Section
36-7-4-911
Board of Zoning Appeals; Official Action
Section
36-7-4-912
Board of Zoning Appeals; Chair and Vice Chair
Section
36-7-4-913
Board of Zoning Appeals; Secretary and Employees
Section
36-7-4-914
Board of Zoning Appeals; Facilities
Section
36-7-4-915
Board of Zoning Appeals; Minutes and Records
Section
36-7-4-916
Board of Zoning Appeals; Rules
Section
36-7-4-916.5
Allocation of Cases Between Divisions
Section
36-7-4-917
Board of Zoning Appeals; Appropriations
Section
36-7-4-918
Repealed
Section
36-7-4-918.1
Board of Zoning Appeals; Review of Orders, Requirements, Decisions, or Determinations
Section
36-7-4-918.2
Board of Zoning Appeals; Special Exceptions and Certain Uses; Approval or Denial
Section
36-7-4-918.3
Board of Zoning Appeals; Variance From Use District or Classification
Section
36-7-4-918.4
Board of Zoning Appeals; Variance of Use
Section
36-7-4-918.5
Board of Zoning Appeals; Variance From Development Standards
Section
36-7-4-918.6
Board of Zoning Appeals in Certain Counties; Special Exceptions, Uses, and Variances
Section
36-7-4-918.8
Board of Zoning Appeals; Metropolitan Development Commission; Exercise of Powers; Variances, Exceptions, or Uses
Section
36-7-4-919
Board of Zoning Appeals; Appeal to Board; Grounds; Record; Decision
Section
36-7-4-920
Board of Zoning Appeals, Hearing on Administrative Appeals, Exceptions, Uses, and Variances; Notice; Appearance
Section
36-7-4-921
Repealed
Section
36-7-4-922
Board of Zoning Appeals; Appeal to Metropolitan Development Commission or Excluded City Legislative Body
Section
36-7-4-923
Alternate Procedure for Expedient Disposition of Petitions; Hearing Officers
Section
36-7-4-924
Alternate Procedure for Disposition of Petitions or Applications; Objections; Commitments; Appeals
Section
36-7-4-1000
1000 Series—remedies and Enforcement
Section
36-7-4-1001
Remedies and Enforcement; Stay of Proceedings and Work on Premises Affected Pending Appeal to Board of Zoning Appeals
Section
36-7-4-1002
Remedies and Enforcement; Stay Order
Section
36-7-4-1003
Judicial Review
Section
36-7-4-1004
Repealed
Section
36-7-4-1005
Repealed
Section
36-7-4-1006
Repealed
Section
36-7-4-1007
Repealed
Section
36-7-4-1008
Repealed
Section
36-7-4-1009
Repealed
Section
36-7-4-1010
Repealed
Section
36-7-4-1011
Repealed
Section
36-7-4-1012
Remedies and Enforcement; Violation as Common Nuisance
Section
36-7-4-1013
Remedies and Enforcement; Prosecution; Attorneys
Section
36-7-4-1014
Remedies and Enforcement; Allowable Actions
Section
36-7-4-1015
Commitments; Enforcement
Section
36-7-4-1016
Judicial Review of Zoning Decisions
Section
36-7-4-1017
Remedies and Enforcement; Status of Structures Erected in Violation
Section
36-7-4-1018
Violations; Penalties; Ordinances
Section
36-7-4-1019
Remedies and Enforcement; Nonconforming Use or Variance; Burden of Proof; Reconstruction of Nonconforming Structure Permitted; Conditions; Certain Reconstruction Not Authorized
Section
36-7-4-1020
Ordinances; Presumption of Validity; Official Notice
Section
36-7-4-1100
1100 Series—miscellaneous Provisions
Section
36-7-4-1101
Miscellaneous Provisions; Application
Section
36-7-4-1102
Miscellaneous Provisions; Supplemental Nature of Planning Law
Section
36-7-4-1103
Miscellaneous Provisions; Use and Alienation of Mineral Resources and Forests Outside Urban Areas
Section
36-7-4-1104
Miscellaneous Provisions; No Effect on Eminent Domain by State, State Agency, or Indiana Finance Authority
Section
36-7-4-1105
Miscellaneous Provisions; Setting Aside Memorials or Monuments
Section
36-7-4-1106
Miscellaneous Provisions; Comprehensive Plans and Ordinances; Standards and Requirements; Manufactured Homes; Aesthetic Standards for Certain Manufactured Homes
Section
36-7-4-1107
Children's Home
Section
36-7-4-1108
Child Care Home Used as Primary Residence of Care Home Operator; Zoning Restrictions
Section
36-7-4-1109
Approval of Permit, Plat, Plan, Use, or Exception; Applicability of Local or State Law While Approval Pending; Incorporation of Statutory Provision in Sign Regulations
Section
36-7-4-1110
Expired
Section
36-7-4-1111
Computation of Time
Section
36-7-4-1200
1200 Series—township Joinder
Section
36-7-4-1201
Township Joinder; Conditions
Section
36-7-4-1202
Township Joinder; Additional Conditions
Section
36-7-4-1203
Township Joinder; Filing of Petition; Hearing; Notice; Remonstrance
Section
36-7-4-1204
Township Joinder; Consideration of Petition
Section
36-7-4-1205
Township Joinder; Choice of Municipality for Joinder
Section
36-7-4-1206
Township Joinder; Limitations on Choice of Municipality
Section
36-7-4-1207
Township Joinder; Joinder With County or Municipality in Other County
Section
36-7-4-1208
Township Joinder; Planning and Zoning Jurisdiction
Section
36-7-4-1209
Township Joinder; Planning and Zoning Cost
Section
36-7-4-1210
Township Joinder; Membership of Township on Advisory Plan Commission
Section
36-7-4-1210.5
Township Joinder; Membership of Certain Townships on Advisory Plan Commission in Certain Counties
Section
36-7-4-1210.6
Plan Commission Created by Joinder Agreement; Vacancies
Section
36-7-4-1211
Township Joinder; Collection of Fees
Section
36-7-4-1212
Township Joinder; Withdrawal of Township; Conditions; Procedure
Section
36-7-4-1213
Township Joinder; Authorization
Section
36-7-4-1300
1300 Series—impact Fees
Section
36-7-4-1301
"Community Level of Service" Defined
Section
36-7-4-1302
"Current Level of Service" Defined
Section
36-7-4-1303
"Development" Defined
Section
36-7-4-1304
"Fee Payer" and "Person" Defined
Section
36-7-4-1305
"Impact Fee" and "Capital Costs" Defined
Section
36-7-4-1306
"Impact Fee Ordinance" Defined
Section
36-7-4-1307
"Impact Zone" Defined
Section
36-7-4-1308
"Infrastructure" Defined
Section
36-7-4-1309
"Infrastructure Type" Defined
Section
36-7-4-1310
"Infrastructure Agency" Defined
Section
36-7-4-1311
Ordinance; Jurisdiction to Adopt; Impact Fees and Other Charges
Section
36-7-4-1312
Ordinance; Prerequisites to Adoption
Section
36-7-4-1313
Other Permissible Fees and Charges of Adopting Unit
Section
36-7-4-1314
Ordinance; Application
Section
36-7-4-1315
Ordinance; Establishment of Impact Zones
Section
36-7-4-1316
Impact Zones; Geographical Area
Section
36-7-4-1317
Ordinance; Identification of Responsible Infrastructure Agency
Section
36-7-4-1318
Ordinance; Zone Improvement Plan Preparation; Contents of Plan
Section
36-7-4-1319
Amendment to Ordinance or Zone Improvement Plan
Section
36-7-4-1320
Ordinance; Fee Schedule and Formula
Section
36-7-4-1321
Fee Schedule or Formula; Requirements; Limitations
Section
36-7-4-1322
Fee Assessment Date; Increase or Decrease in Fees; Developments Against Which Fees May Not Be Assessed; Existing Contracts
Section
36-7-4-1323
Fee Due Date; Proration; Repeal or Lapse of Ordinance
Section
36-7-4-1324
Ordinance; Installment Payment Plan; Fee Upon Permit Issuance; Interest; Penalty for Late Payment
Section
36-7-4-1325
Collection of Unpaid Fees; Lien; Receipt for Payments
Section
36-7-4-1326
Ordinance; Special Reduced Rates for Affordable Housing Development
Section
36-7-4-1327
Fee Reduction; Appeal Procedures
Section
36-7-4-1328
Fee Reduction; Complementary Payment by Granting Unit
Section
36-7-4-1329
Fund for Impact Fee Collections; Establishment; Management; Reports
Section
36-7-4-1330
Use of Fees
Section
36-7-4-1331
Infrastructure Construction
Section
36-7-4-1332
Impact Fee Refunds
Section
36-7-4-1333
Impact Fees; Appeal of Amount Before Impact Review Board; Judicial Review; Effect on Pending Fee Payments
Section
36-7-4-1334
Ordinance; Appeal Provision for Amount of Fees
Section
36-7-4-1335
Fee Payer Credits; Infrastructure or Improvements; Amount of Credit
Section
36-7-4-1336
Fee Payer Credits; Petition to Determine Amount; Proceeding Before Impact Review Board
Section
36-7-4-1337
Ordinance; Allocation of Credits to Fee Payer Provisions
Section
36-7-4-1338
Impact Fee Review Board; Membership; Powers and Duties
Section
36-7-4-1339
Declaratory Relief; Challenge of Ordinance
Section
36-7-4-1340
Ordinance; Effective Date; Duration; Replacement
Section
36-7-4-1341
Delay of New Development Pending Fee Process
Section
36-7-4-1342
Application of 1300 Series to Certain Towns; Expiration of Provision
Section
36-7-4-1400
1400 Series—development Plans; Application of Certain Amendments to Chapter
Section
36-7-4-1401
"Development Requirement" Defined
Section
36-7-4-1401.5
Power of Legislative Body to Designate Zoning Districts Where Plan Required
Section
36-7-4-1402
Designation by Zoning Ordinance
Section
36-7-4-1403
Requisites of Zoning Ordinance
Section
36-7-4-1404
Review and Appeal
Section
36-7-4-1405
Powers and Duties of Plan Commission
Section
36-7-4-1406
Written Findings Constitute Final Decision
Section
36-7-4-1500
1500 Series—planned Unit Development
Section
36-7-4-1501
"Development Requirement" Defined
Section
36-7-4-1502
"Planned Unit Development District" Defined
Section
36-7-4-1503
"Pud District Ordinance" Defined
Section
36-7-4-1504
Zoning Ordinances
Section
36-7-4-1505
Real Property Zoned by Pud District Ordinance
Section
36-7-4-1506
Text Amendment
Section
36-7-4-1507
Legislative Act
Section
36-7-4-1508
Use of Other Authorized Requirements
Section
36-7-4-1509
Requirements of District Ordinance
Section
36-7-4-1510
Written Text, Plan, or Other Drawing Allowed
Section
36-7-4-1511
Power of Legislative Body to Delegate Authority
Section
36-7-4-1512
Power of Legislative Body to Adopt or Amend Ordinance
Section
36-7-4-1513
Platting Procedure
Section
36-7-4-1600
1600 Series-Judicial Review
Section
36-7-4-1601
Exclusive Means for Judicial Review of Zoning Decisions
Section
36-7-4-1602
Initiation of Judicial Review; Required Showing
Section
36-7-4-1603
Standing
Section
36-7-4-1604
Exhaustion of Remedies
Section
36-7-4-1605
Timeliness of Petition for Review
Section
36-7-4-1606
Venue; Rules of Procedure; Parties; Motion to Intervene
Section
36-7-4-1607
Petition for Review; Requirements
Section
36-7-4-1608
Notice
Section
36-7-4-1609
Petition for Order Staying Zoning Decision Pending Review
Section
36-7-4-1610
Review of Issue Not Previously Raised
Section
36-7-4-1611
Review of Facts Confined to Record
Section
36-7-4-1612
Additional Evidence; Remand for Additional Factfinding or Preparation of Adequate Record
Section
36-7-4-1613
Transmission of Board Record to Court; Extension of Time to File Record; Cost of Copies and Transcripts
Section
36-7-4-1614
Burden of Demonstrating Invalidity of Zoning Decision; Grounds for Relief
Section
36-7-4-1615
Finding of Prejudice; Judicial Action
Section
36-7-4-1616
Appeal of Court's Decision