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.
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Terms Used In Indiana Code 6-1.1-48-18
- designating body: refers to the legislative body of a municipality. See Indiana Code 6-1.1-48-3
- municipally owned utility: has the meaning set forth in IC 8-1-2-1. See Indiana Code 6-1.1-48-6
- partner organization: means a nonprofit organization that:
Indiana Code 6-1.1-48-7
- qualifying farmer: means an individual or entity that is one (1) of the following:
Indiana Code 6-1.1-48-8
- urban agricultural zone: refers to an area designated under this chapter as an urban agricultural zone within which a qualifying farmer:
Indiana Code 6-1.1-48-11
(b) A designating body may authorize a municipally owned utility to waive connection charges for electricity provided to an urban agricultural zone.
(c) A designating body may not impose special benefit taxes (as defined in IC 5-1-5-1(10)) for public services provided to an urban agricultural zone unless the special benefit tax was imposed before the designating body designated the urban agricultural zone.
As added by P.L.188-2021, SEC.1.