§ 36-10-4-1 Application of chapter
§ 36-10-4-2 Definitions
§ 36-10-4-3 Department of public parks; establishment; board of park commissioners; membership; compensation; oath
§ 36-10-4-4 Commissioner; appointment; removal
§ 36-10-4-5 Second class city; resolution to extend boundaries; remonstrance; referendum; election; effective date of extension; operation of parks
§ 36-10-4-6 Extended districts in certain counties; board of park commissioners; term; vacancy
§ 36-10-4-6.1 Extended districts in other counties; board of park commissioners; term; vacancy
§ 36-10-4-7 Board of park commissioners; election of officers; quorum; regular meetings; office; report; disposition of money received
§ 36-10-4-8 Taxing district for levying special benefit taxes
§ 36-10-4-9 Control of property within district; public ways passing through park property; powers of board
§ 36-10-4-10 Powers of board extended five miles outside corporate city boundaries
§ 36-10-4-11 Shade trees and lawns along public ways; resolution assessing cost; hearing; assessments; playgrounds; public school grounds or buildings
§ 36-10-4-12 Open spaces for park, recreational, or civic purposes
§ 36-10-4-13 Law governing adoption of plans, giving of notice, and receiving of bids in letting of contract
§ 36-10-4-14 Actions to recover damages for breach of agreement, penalties for violation of ordinance, damages for injury to property, and possession of property
§ 36-10-4-15 Publication of rules adopted by board
§ 36-10-4-16 Taxes; disbursements; borrowing; general park fund; special funds; fees; deposits; withdrawals
§ 36-10-4-17 Granting of public utility franchise
§ 36-10-4-18 Ordinance authorizing sale of park lands; disposition of proceeds
§ 36-10-4-19 Building lines; establishment by resolution; nature of rights in land between building line and park property; procedure; regulation of use of property; conflict of interest
§ 36-10-4-20 Acquisition of property for various purposes; holding property in trust; establishment of museums; contracts for management and maintenance of facilities
§ 36-10-4-21 Eminent domain; damages; prior public use
§ 36-10-4-22 Authority concerning rivers, streams, and waterways
§ 36-10-4-23 Improvement of parkway, pleasure driveway, or boulevard; orders; assessment of costs; remonstrance; changing and fixing grade
§ 36-10-4-24 Appropriation of property; purposes
§ 36-10-4-25 Resolution to acquire property; adoption; contents; notice of adoption; appraisal; title; hearing; remonstrance, final action
§ 36-10-4-26 Letting of contract for construction; bidder’s deposit; payment; limitation of cost; validity of contract
§ 36-10-4-27 Properties subject to special tax; lands subject to special assessment for benefits; determination of benefits to all property in city
§ 36-10-4-28 Lists of property sought to be taken, certain property incurring particular benefit, and persons affected injuriously or beneficially
§ 36-10-4-29 Exempt personal and real property; exception
§ 36-10-4-30 Awards; determination; notice describing location of land appropriated or acquired
§ 36-10-4-31 Notice to mentally incompetent persons or minors; defects or irregularities in proceedings
§ 36-10-4-32 Remonstrance against award or assessment; hearing; decision; appeal; procedure; costs
§ 36-10-4-33 The local assessment duplicate; collection by county treasurer; payment date; foreclosure; installment payments; law governing; assessment bonds; expense of notices
§ 36-10-4-34 Damage awards; certificates; payment; disputes as to claimants
§ 36-10-4-35 Bonds; issuance; purpose; deduction of benefits from cost; inclusion of estimated costs in one bond issue; denomination; issuance and sale procedure
§ 36-10-4-36 Cumulative building and sinking fund; establishment; levy of tax
§ 36-10-4-37 District bond fund; proceeds from sale of bonds; disposition of fund
§ 36-10-4-38 Special tax to pay principal of bonds and accruing interest; collection; accumulations of fund before use for payment
§ 36-10-4-39 Payment for land taken or purchased or work done by contract; recording of land description and purpose of acquisition
§ 36-10-4-40 Separate contracts with another party for public improvements or repairs; violation of section
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Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 36 > Article 10 > Chapter 4 - Parks Department in Certain Cities

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Appraisal: A determination of property value.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Attorney: includes a counselor or other person authorized to appear and represent a party in an action or special proceeding. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Board: refers to a board of park commissioners, or board of parks and recreation of a consolidated city. See Indiana Code 36-10-4-2
  • Clerk: means the clerk of the court or a person authorized to perform the clerk's duties. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Department: refers to a department of public parks, or department of parks and recreation of a consolidated city. See Indiana Code 36-10-4-2
  • District: means the area within the jurisdiction of a department. See Indiana Code 36-10-4-2
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Foreclosure: A legal process in which property that is collateral or security for a loan may be sold to help repay the loan when the loan is in default. Source: OCC
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • in writing: include printing, lithographing, or other mode of representing words and letters. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Mentally incompetent: means of unsound mind. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Month: means a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Oath: includes "affirmation" and "to swear" includes to "affirm". See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Population: has the meaning set forth in Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • real property: include lands, tenements, and hereditaments. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5