…all of any parcel containing a homestead. SB 325 seeks to clarify this definition. As introduced, it would have codified the long-standing definition of a homestead. As amended, it includes…

…code. Aim opposes this bill because it ties the hands of local governments to establish and enforce a locally-crafted set of structural and aesthetic standards that help ensure sustainability and…

…athletic leagues will be complicated by joint agreements between schools that are closed for the remainder of the academic year. Remember the ICMA Code of Ethics. Equity issues need to…

…internal revenue code. This week, it was amended in the House Ways and Means Committee to include language previously housed in HB 1085 that only allows RDCs to spend money…

…code enforcement and law enforcement calls out to the property for all sorts of crimes and violations. SB 558 calls these ordinances into question, so Aim is working with stakeholders…

…includes many tax provisions that affect the state and local tax code. Of particular interest to Aim, this bill includes funding support for the state GIS officer to help local…

…management plan. BUILDING CODE REGULATING SPRINKLER SYSTEMS After clearing the House Veterans Affairs and Public Safety Committee, HB 1030 cleared the House – 68-28. This bill amends language regarding city…

…discounted price. Within months of the purchase, Friendship Gallery opened with a show featuring seven artists who live in a Dillsboro ZIP code. “People were blown away by the space,”…

…do not require duplicative work on the part of local building code authorities. Aim supports the expansion of the RIF and continues to work to encourage housing development. HB 1005,…

…the northern Indiana city felt the negative effects of deteriorating structures. Today, Peru is gaining momentum through a renewed focus on code enforcement and quality-of-life amenities, such as trails. “The…

…only once per complex. Aim opposes this bill because it would greatly reduce the teeth of ordinances designed to protect health, safety, code enforcement, and quality of life at rental…

…quality infrastructure, public safety, code enforcement, parks, and other public services are what we traditionally think of as local issues. More and more municipal leaders see a broader role, one…