City of North Vernon v. Jennings Northwest Regional Utilities

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• holding that the Home Rule Act “abrogated the traditional rule that local governments possessed only those powers expressly authorized by statute” in a case involving a regional sewer district
• court proceeded to construe a statute that appeared unambiguous at \first blush\ because \a strict interpretation\ in light of the facts presented would have produced \an absurd result\

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