Legal Opinion
Town of Sellersburg v. Proposed Annexation of Certain Property Located in Clark County
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided March 19, 1997No. 10A01-9511-CV-363 to 10A01-9511-CV-365PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BAKER, Judge.
In this consolidated appeal, we address the sufficiency of and specificity required in a municipality’s annexation plan under Indiana statutory law.
FACTS 1
On June 28, 1993, the Town Council of Sellersburg adopted ordinances Nos. 93-571, 93-572 and 93-573, annexing three parcels of property known as Area I, Area K, and Area M. At the same time, Sellersburg also adopted fiscal plans for each of the areas.
Shortly thereafter, residents of the annexed territories (Remonstrators) filed petitions in opposition to each annexation, claiming that Sellersburg failed to meet the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Vanderburgh County Board of Commissioners v. RittenhouseIndiana Court of Appeals · 1991
- Chidester v. City of HobartIndiana Supreme Court · 1994
- City of Hobart v. ChidesterIndiana Supreme Court · 1992
- City of Hobart v. CarterIndiana Court of Appeals · 1994
- Matter of Ordinance to Annex Certain TerritoryIndiana Court of Appeals · 1994
3Cited by4 opinions
- Bradley v. City of New CastleIndiana Supreme Court · 2002
- Hancock County Rural Electric Membership Corp. v. City of GreenfieldIndiana Court of Appeals · 2002
- Abbs v. Town of SyracuseIndiana Court of Appeals · 1997
- City of Fort Wayne v. Certain Southwest Annexation Area LandownersIndiana Court of Appeals · 2001