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Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
Sec. 714. The vacation of all or part of a plat may include the vacation of any recorded covenants filed with the plat, but only upon a determination that:
(1) the platted area is within an area needing redevelopment and the covenant vacation would promote a recovery of property values in the area needing redevelopment by allowing or encouraging normal development and occupancy of the platted area;
(2) the covenant vacation is needed to secure for the public adequate light, air, convenience of access, or safety from fire, flood, or other danger; or
(3) the covenant vacation is needed to lessen or avoid congestion in the public ways.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Indiana Code Title 36. Local Government § 36-7-4-714 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/in/title-36-local-government/in-code-sect-36-7-4-714/
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