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§ 32-11-701. Annexation of Lands to District

The territorial limits of the urban district may be enlarged by the annexation of additional real property thereto in the following ways: By petition and consent of the fee owner pursuant to sections 32-11-702 and 32-11-706; By petition of the taxpaying electors, and approval pursuant to sections 32-11-703, 32-11-704, and 32-11-706; and By action initiated […]

§ 32-11-702. Petition of Fee Owners

The fee owner of any real property contiguous to the territorial limits of the district and capable of being served with facilities of the district may file with the board a petition in writing praying that such property be included in the district. The petition shall set forth an accurate legal description of the property […]

§ 32-11-703. Petition of Taxpaying Electors

Not less than ten percent or one hundred, whichever number is smaller, of the taxpaying electors of any real property which is contiguous to the district and contains twenty-five thousand or more square feet of land may file a petition with the board in writing praying that such area be annexed to the district; but […]

§ 32-11-704. Annexation Election

If the petition filed under section 32-11-703 (1) is provisionally granted, the board by resolution shall: Make an order to that effect; Direct that the question of inclusion of the area within the district be submitted to the registered electors at an election held within the area to be included; and Designate the designated election […]

§ 32-11-705. Annexation Initiated by Board

At any time as a condition to an annexation initiated by the board, it may determine by resolution that real property proposed for annexation: Is contiguous to the territorial limits of the district; Contains six hundred forty or more acres of land; Has become urbanized by having a population of at least one thousand persons […]

§ 32-11-706. General Provisions About Annexations

The failure of any person in the urban district or in the area to be annexed to file a written objection to any proposed annexation in a hearing of the board thereon shall be taken as an assent on such person’s part to the inclusion in the district of the area described in the notice […]