(A) The Commission is created, to be known as the Plainfield Area Industrial Development Commission, (hereinafter referred to as the “Commission”) whose purpose or purposes shall be:
(1) Encouraging, promoting and assisting in the industrial and commercial development of the town and surrounding territory in whatever way and by such means as will improve normal growth, employment opportunities, stability of employment in existing industry, advancement of the industrial and commercial life of the community and will strengthen the general economy of the area;
(2) Developing and/or participating in programs further in the foregoing purposes and correcting or eliminating conditions detrimental to such purposes, and assisting or giving effect to such programs of the Town Plan Commission, the Town Council, Guilford Township, the county and the state;
(3) Assisting on projects or undertakings concerned with the foregoing purposes; and
(4) Utilizing and working cooperatively with industrial development representatives of existing industries in the area furthering such purposes.
(B) The Plainfield Area Industrial Development Commission shall carry on all activities and do any and all things which may be necessary or incidental to the purposes stated above as agents or representatives of the community and not in furtherance of the benefits or gain of private individuals or groups not representative of the community as a whole.
(1991 Draft Code, § 2-37) (Res. passed 12-30-1963)
Statutory reference:
Industrial development, see I.C. 36-7-13-1 through I.C. 36-7-13-9