(A) Pursuant to the act of the General Assembly of the state (Acts 1947, Ch. 174), and all acts of the General Assembly of the state amendatory or supplemental thereto, the town Plan Commission is hereby created with jurisdiction over the town and the contiguous unincorporated territory surrounding the town delineated on a map entitled Cicero, Indiana, Jurisdictional Area, 1972, and filed with the Recorder of Hamilton County.
(B) The Commission shall have all the power and authority given by law under and pursuant to the Acts of the General Assembly (Acts 2947, Ch. 174) and all acts amendatory and supplementary thereto.
(C) The Commission shall consist of nine members. The Board of Trustees of the town shall appoint three persons in the town government as members. The President of the Board shall appoint four citizen members, not more than two of whom shall be members of the same political party. The Judge of the Hamilton County Circuit Court shall appoint two citizen members who shall reside in the unincorporated area within the jurisdiction of the Commission. Said members shall serve for the time and in the manner as by law provided. The Judge of the Circuit Court of Hamilton County may also appoint as members of the Commission additional representatives from the unincorporated jurisdictional area in the manner as by law provided.
(D) The Commission is authorized and empowered as provided by an act of the General Assembly of the state (Acts 1947, Ch. 174), and all acts amendatory or supplementary thereto, to provide for the preparation and enforcement of coordinated plans for the physical development of the town and its jurisdictional area. There is hereby rested in the Commission all the power and authority as provided by said act of the legislature, and acts amendatory or supplementary thereto to make and adopt a Master Plan for the physical development of the town and its jurisdictional area.
Cross reference:
Master Plan Code, see Chapter 155
Master Plan Code, see Chapter 155