Section 408 – Denying or approving the annexation petition — Notice of approval.

• (1) After receipt of the commission’s decision on a protest under Subsection 10-2-416(2), a municipal legislative body may:
  • (a) deny the annexation petition; or
  • (b) subject to Subsection (2), if the commission approves the annexation, approve the annexation petition consistent with the commission’s decision.

• (2) A municipal legislative body shall exclude:
  • (a) rural real property, unless the owner of the rural real property gives written consent to include the rural real property; and
  • (b) private real property located in a mining protection area, unless the owner of the private real property gives written consent to include the private real property.

Amended by Chapter 112, 2021 General Session