HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 740 ORDINANCE NO. 74o
ADDING SECTION 18.76.020, ESTABLISHING AN
ANNEXATION PLAN, TO THE LAUREL MUNICIPAL CODE.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Laurel, there is
hereby added to the Laurel Municipal Code Section 18.76.020 as
follows:
Section 18.76.020 Establishin~ an Annexation Plan.
1. To establish a uniform and beneficial policy for the orderly
extension o£ services, the City hereby ordains that any petition
by land owners for annexation of their lands to the City shall
comply with Title ?, Chapter 2, Part 4?, Montana Codes Annotated.
b)
As part of said plan,
annexed shall contain
record with the Clerk
The plan for services
the maps describing the area ~o be
a certificate of survey placed of
of Yellowstone County.
shall, whenever annexation is pursuant
to a petition submitted to the City by land owners desiring
annexation, contain a written waiver of protest suitable
for recording and containing a covenant to run with the
land to be annexed, waiving all right of protest to the
creation of any special improvement district to be created
hereafter for the initial construction or maintenance of
any of the following improvements or services:
1. Street grading~ paving, or improvements
2. Curb and gutter
3. Sidewalks
4. Lighting
5. Surface drainage and storm sewer
6. Sanitary sewer and water lines
7. Sprinkling districts
8. Garbage sites and containers
9. Street signs
10. Any and ali other improvements for which a special
improvement district could be created.
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2. All annexations being considered shall be referred to the
Laurel-Yellowstone City-County Planning Board for study and
recommendation as follows:
a) Ail petitioners for annexation may meet with the City-County
Planning Board prior to formally petitioning the City for
annexation in order to acquaint themselves with the
required procedures.
b) One reproducible copy of the annexation petition and
required maps, reports, and plans shall be submitted to
the City-County Planning Board's authorized representative
concurrently with the submittal of the petition to the City.
e) A non-refundable fee of One-hundred dollars {$100.00) shalI
be paid to the City to cover the costs of duplication,
mailing, and researching the proposed annexation.
d) Within thirty (30) days after receiving the complete petition
for annexation and accompanying documents, the City-County
Planning Board shall evaluate the petition for conformance
to Title 7, Chapter 2, Part 47, Montana Codes Annotated,
and this ordinance and make a written recommendation to the
City Council.
3. This ordinance does not preclude the City Counnil from allowing,
at its own discretion, additions to the City as permitted by
Title 7, Chapter 2, Parts 42, 43, 44, and 46, Montana Codes
Annotated.
4. All ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed (18.76.010D).
Introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council on
May 17, 1983, by Alderman Marvin Carter
PASSED by the Laurel City Council and APPROVED by the Mayor
this 7th day of June
, 1983.
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