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Madison, IN Code of Ordinances
CITY OF MADISON, INDIANA CODE OF ORDINANCES
CITY OFFICIALS
ADOPTING ORDINANCE
TITLE I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
TITLE III: ADMINISTRATION
CHAPTER 30: COMMON COUNCIL
CHAPTER 31: CITY OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEES
CHAPTER 32: POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS
CHAPTER 33: OTHER DEPARTMENTS, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND AUTHORITIES
CHAPTER 34: PERSONNEL POLICIES
CHAPTER 35: CITY ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCE PROCEDURES; CITY FUNDS
GENERAL PROVISIONS
FUNDS
§ 35.15 CUMULATIVE CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT FUND.
§ 35.16 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REVOLVING LOAN FUND.
§ 35.17 FIREFIGHTING EQUIPMENT CUMULATIVE FUND.
§ 35.18 NONREVERTING OPERATING FUND FOR PARK PURPOSES.
§ 35.19 NONREVERTING FUND FOR THE PURCHASE OF FIRE EQUIPMENT.
§ 35.20 MADISON ADVANCED INTERNSHIP NETWORK (MAIN) NONREVERTING FUND.
§ 35.21 NONREVERTING FUND FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF THE MISS MADISON HYDROPLANE BOAT.
§ 35.22 PRESERVATION AND COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM (PACE) NONREVERTING FUND.
§ 35.23 TREE BOARD FUND.
§ 35.24 OLD STATE ROAD 56/MAIN STREET NONREVERTING FUND.
§ 35.25 MADISON COMMUNITY CONCERT BAND FUND.
§ 35.26 EQUIPMENT RESERVE FUND.
§ 35.27 TIF DISTRICT FUND.
§ 35.28 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ACTION GRANT.
§ 35.29 UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS LIABILITY FUND.
§ 35.30 WALNUT STREET INITIATIVE/CITY OF MADISON, IN FUND.
§ 35.31 NUISANCE ABATEMENT NONREVERTING FUND.
§ 35.32 PLANNING, PRESERVATION, AND DESIGN NONREVERTING FUND.
§ 35.33 HERITAGE TRAILS FUND.
§ 35.34 PEARL PARK FUND.
§ 35.35 OAKHILL PARK DONATION FUND.
§ 35.36 PAUL BRUHN GRANT NONREVERTING FUND.
§ 35.37 AVIATION ROTARY FUND.
§ 35.38 AVIATION NONREVERTING OPERATING FUND.
§ 35.39 MADISON MUNICIPAL AIRPORT (MMA) EVENTS FUND
§ 35.40 LIDE WHITE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB FUND.
§ 35.41 PUBLIC ARTS COMMISSION NONREVERTING FUND.
§ 35.42 CASH RESERVE FUND.
§ 35.43 RAINY DAY FUND.
§ 35.44 SCENIC BYWAY FUND.
§ 35.45 ABANDONED VEHICLE FUND.
§ 35.46 FARMERS MARKET GRANT FUND.
§ 35.47 PUBLIC SAFETY LOCAL INCOME TAX FUND.
§ 35.48 COUNTY TAX FUND.
§ 35.49 COMMUNITY OF COMPASSION FUND.
§ 35.50 RESERVED.
§ 35.51 BI-CENTENNIAL EVENT FUND.
§ 35.52 SEWER UTILITIES CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND.
§ 35.53 CLEAN DRINKING WATER NONREVERTING FUND.
§ 35.54 POLICE SECURITY FUND.
§ 35.55 MADISON POLICE K-9 FUND.
§ 35.56 DISASTER MITIGATION FUND.
§ 35.57 RIVERFRONT DEVELOPMENT FUND.
§ 35.58 UNSAFE BUILDING FUND.
§ 35.59 MOBILE EVENT STAGE FUND.
§ 35.60 HOUSING REVOLVING LOAN FUND.
§ 35.61 SUNRISE GOLF COURSE IMPROVEMENT FUND.
§ 35.62 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM AND EVENT FUND.
§ 35.63 PUBLIC VIDEO SERVICE FUND.
§ 35.64 FIRE DEPARTMENT FUND.
§ 35.65 JOHN PAUL PARK FUND.
§ 35.66 HARGAN-MATTHEWS PARK FUND.
§ 35.67 HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT RESERVE NON-REVERTING FUND.
§ 35.68 PHOENIX HOUSE NONREVERTING FUND.
§ 35.69 ARP CORONAVIRUS LOCAL FISCAL RECOVERY FUND.
§ 35.70 INDIANA HUMANITIES GRANT NONREVERTING FUND.
§ 35.71 NATIONAL TRUST GRANT NONREVERTING FUND.
§ 35.72 HISTORIC PRESERVATION FUND GRANT NONREVERTING FUND.
§ 35.73 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NONREVERTING FUND.
§ 35.74 READI GRANT NONREVERTING FUNDS.
FIXED ASSET CAPITALIZATION POLICY
CHAPTER 36: CODE OF ETHICS
TITLE V: PUBLIC WORKS
TITLE VII: TRAFFIC CODE
TITLE IX: GENERAL REGULATIONS
TITLE XI: BUSINESS REGULATIONS
TITLE XIII: GENERAL OFFENSES
TITLE XV: LAND USAGE
TABLE OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
PARALLEL REFERENCES
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§ 35.49 COMMUNITY OF COMPASSION FUND.
   (A)   An account is established for the deposit of monies for the Community of Compassion Fund. The monies will come from donations and fund raisers from the Madison Community.
   (B)   The account shall be named the Community of Compassion Fund and all funds contained in said account shall be expended only for the exclusive purpose of aiding disaster victims in Jefferson County, Indiana.
   (C)   The funds may be given to Jefferson County, Indiana relief agencies to be used for local emergencies.
   (D)   The express and written approval of the Board of Public Works and Safety of the city shall be obtained prior to the expenditure of funds from the account.
   (E)   The account shall be nonreverting and exist perpetually unless terminated by a subsequent ordinance enacted by the Common Council.
   (F)   If the account is terminated by a subsequent ordinance enacted by the Common Council, the remaining balance of the terminated account shall revert to the general budget of the Common Council.
(Ord. 2005-22, passed 12-6-05; Am. Ord. 2014-1, passed 2-10-14)
§ 35.50 RESERVED.
§ 35.51 BI-CENTENNIAL EVENT FUND.
   (A)   An account is established for the deposit of monies for the Bi- Centennial Event. The monies for this fund will come from donations to the event.
   (B)   The account shall be named the Bi-Centennial Event Fund and all funds contained in the account shall be expended only for the limited and exclusive purpose of the Bi-Centennial Event.
   (C)   The express and written approval of the Board of Public Works and Safety shall be obtained prior to the expenditure of funds from the account.
   (D)   The account shall be nonreverting and exist until grant monies have been expended and the fund has been audited by the State Board of Accounts.
   (E)   If the account is terminated by a subsequent ordinance enacted by the Common Council, the remaining balance of the terminated account shall revert to the general budget of the Common Council.
(Ord. 2007-17, passed 12-4-07)
§ 35.52 SEWER UTILITIES CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND.
   (A)   An account is established for the deposit of monies for the purpose of purchasing equipment, capital improvements to facilities, land acquisition, granting matching funds, major repairs to equipment, making payments on lease/purchase debt agreements or similar debt instruments and other qualifying capital improvement expenditures for the City of Madison Sewer Utilities as listed in division (C) below. The monies will come from surplus operational funds of the Sewer Utility accounts, donations or from any other lawful source.
   (B)   The account shall be named the Sewer Utilities Capital Improvement Fund. All funds contained in the account shall be expended only for financing expenses directly related to major repairs or replacement of capitalized structures or equipment, matching funds for grants, land acquisition or debt service for capitalized items.
   (C)   Expenditures from the fund that may be considered are land acquisition, structures, new or used equipment subject to being capitalized, and may include rolling stock vehicles and equipment, lifts, pumps, sewage treatment transmission lines and equipment, IT equipment, including communication equipment and computer hardware and software, engineering professional services, and any repair of existing equipment or structures exceeding $10,000 in cost.
   (D)   The fund will be primarily funded by surplus funds acquired from the operation of the Sewer Utility. The Superintendent of Utilities and the Mayor shall review the financial condition of the utility to determine the initial lump sum amount of funds to be deposited to the fund, as well as a monthly transfer of funds from the Sewer Operating Fund. The Superintendent of Utilities will recommend the required fund transfer to the Board of Public Works and Safety, for both the initial lump sum transfer and the monthly transfer amount, with the approval of the Mayor, and these allowances of funds to be transferred will be reviewed at least annually. If the funds available in the Sewer Operating Fund become insufficient to safely meet its obligations, the Superintendent of Utilities may also request that surplus funds in the Capital Improvement Fund be transferred to the Sewer Utility Operations Fund, with the approval of the Board of Public Works and Safety.
   (E)   The express and written approval of the Board of Works and Safety shall be obtained prior to the expenditure or transfer of funds from the account.
   (F)   The account shall be nonreverting and exist perpetually unless terminated by a subsequent ordinance enacted by the Common Council.
   (G)   If the account is terminated by a subsequent ordinance enacted by the Common Council, the remaining balance of the terminated account shall revert to the operating fund of the Sewer Utilities.
(Ord. 2016-5, passed 4-19-16)
§ 35.53 CLEAN DRINKING WATER NONREVERTING FUND.
   (A)   An account is established for the purpose of depositing monies from donations, appropriations from city accounts or from any lawful source for paying the required obligations for the city for clean drinking water.
   (B)   The account shall be named the Clean Drinking Water Non-reverting Fund and all funds contained in the account shall be expended only for the exclusive purpose of paying expenses related to providing clean drinking water for the City of Madison Water Utility.
   (C)   The express and written approval of the Board of Public Works and Safety shall be obtained prior to the expenditure of funds from the account.
   (D)   The account shall be nonreverting and exist perpetually unless terminated by a subsequent ordinance enacted by the Common Council.
   (E)   If the account is terminated by a subsequent ordinance enacted by the Common Council, the remaining balance of the terminated account shall revert to the general budget of the Common Council.
(Ord. 2022-17, passed 9-6-22)
§ 35.54 POLICE SECURITY FUND.
   (A)   A Police Security Fund is hereby established.
   (B)   The Police Security Fund may receive donations from the public or from any other municipal or civic program.
   (C)   This fund may be used for “buy money”, payments to informants or for any other item required for criminal law enforcement.
(Ord. 2015-7, passed 10-6-15)
§ 35.55 MADISON POLICE K-9 FUND.
   (A)   An account is established for the deposit of monies for the Madison Police K-9 Project. The monies for this fund will come from donations.
   (B)   The account shall be named the Madison Police K-9 Fund, and all funds contained in the account shall be expended only for the limited and exclusive purpose of the Madison Police K-9 Project.
   (C)   The express and written approval of the Board of Public Works and Safety shall be obtained prior to the expenditure of funds from the account.
   (D)   The account shall be nonreverting. If it is terminated by a subsequent ordinance enacted by the Common Council, the remaining balance of the terminated account shall revert to the general budget of the Common Council.
(Ord. 2008-15, passed 10-7-08)
§ 35.56 DISASTER MITIGATION FUND.
   (A)   An account is established for the deposit of monies for disaster mitigation. The monies for this fund will come from reimbursements from Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA), Department of Homeland Security, Lilly Endowment through the Jefferson County United Way, and any other government agency or entity that may wish to contribute funds.
   (B)   The account shall be named the Disaster Mitigation Fund, and all funds contained in the account shall be expended for reimbursing monies spent by the city for disaster mitigation, including property repair and employee overtime paid.
   (C)   The express and written approval of the Board of Public Works and Safety shall be obtained prior to the expenditure of funds from the account.
   (D)   The account shall be nonreverting. If it is terminated by a subsequent ordinance enacted by the Common Council, the remaining balance of the terminated account shall revert to the general budget of the Common Council.
(Ord. 2008-16, passed 10-21-08; Am. Ord. 2022-15, passed 8-17-22)
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