Sec. 5.2. If an ordinance to fix a city budget, tax rate, and tax levy is:

(1) vetoed by the city executive under IC 36-4-6-16(a)(2); or

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 6-1.1-17-5.2

  • Veto: The procedure established under the Constitution by which the President/Governor refuses to approve a bill or joint resolution and thus prevents its enactment into law. A regular veto occurs when the President/Governor returns the legislation to the house in which it originated. The President/Governor usually returns a vetoed bill with a message indicating his reasons for rejecting the measure. In Congress, the veto can be overridden only by a two-thirds vote in both the Senate and the House.
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) considered vetoed under IC 36-4-6-16(b);

and the veto is effective on a date later than October 1, the city’s legislative body has thirty (30) days from the effective date of the veto to override the veto in accordance with IC 36-4-6-16(c) to fix the budget, tax rate, and tax levy for the ensuing budget year.

As added by P.L.257-2019, SEC.35.