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PLAINFIELD AREA INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
(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
(A) The membership of the Commission shall be residents of the town or Guilford Township and shall be qualified by knowledge and experience in matters pertaining to the commercial and industrial development of the area.
(B) The Commission shall consist of nine members. Three members shall be official members whose terms shall not extend beyond their elected or appointed terms, as follows:
(1) One member selected by the Town Council from its membership;
(2) One member selected by the Plan Commission from its membership;
(3) The Guilford Township Trustee; and
(4) Six members shall be appointed by the Plainfield Town Council for the following terms:
(a) Two for a term of one year;
(b) Two for a term of two years; and
(c) Two for a term of three years.
(C) Their terms shall expire on January 1 on the first, second and third years, respectively, following their appointment. Thereafter, as the terms expire, each new appointment shall be for a term of three years. If vacancies occur among such members of the Commission, the Town Council shall appoint a member for the unexpired term. The members of the Commission shall receive no salary for service on such Commission.
(1991 Draft Code, § 2-38) (Res. passed 12-30-1963)
Statutory reference:
Five-member Commission, see I.C. 36-7-13-5
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