HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. O08-02ORDINANCE NO. O08-02
ORDINANCE ADOPTING ANNEXATION REGULATIONS FOR
THE CITY OF LAUREL FOR INCORPORATION IN CHAPTER 16
OF THE LAUREL MUNICIPAL CODE.
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. O07-01 adopted April 3, 2007 repealed Chapter 16 of the Laurel
Municipal Code in its entirety in order to comply with changes adopted by the State of Montana
Legislature; and
WHEREAS, the repealed Chapter 16 of the Laurel Municipal Code provided for annexation
regulations while the newly adopted Chapter 16 of the Laurel Municipal Code did not contain specific
annexation procedures; and
WHEREAS, annexation regulations are necessary for the City of Laurel to properly gui_de and
monitor growth that is in the best interest of the City and its citizens;
IT IS HEREBY ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Laurel, Montana, that the
following chapter is hereby adopted into the LAUREL MUNICIPAL CODE as set forth below.
Chapter 16.12
16.12.010
16.12.020
16.12.030
ANNEXATIONS
Annexation.
Annexation Policy.
Annexation Fee Schedule-
16.12.010 Annexation.
The City may annex omoertv in accordance with the methods and procedures prescribed
in MCA Title 7, Chapter 2 Parts 42, 43, 44, 45, 46 or 47, as amended
16.12.020 Annexation Policy.
The City Court¢il shall adopt rules and rel~flations that Rovelll p~'oposed annexaticqls to
the City bv Council Resolution.
16.12.030 Annexation Fee Schedule
The City Council shall adopt an annexation fee seh~ule by annual Resolution after a
public hearing in accordance with Section 2.72.060. (Ord. 06-04 (oart}. 2006: orior cod~
~ 18.76.010(D))
This Ordinance becomes effective thirty (30) days after final passage by the City Council and
approval by the Mayor.
O08-02 Ordinance Amending Subdivision Regulations - Annexations
Introduced and passed on first reading at a regular meeting of the City Council on February 5,
2008, by Council Member Hart
PASSED and ADOPTED by the Laurel City Council on second reading this t~l~h day of
}larch j 2008, upon motion of Council Member Hart
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 4th day of i~larch ,2008.
ATTEST:
Mary K. Embleton, Clerk-Treasurer
Sam S. Painter, Legal Counsel
Elk River Law Office, P.L.L.P.
008-02 Ordinance Amending Subdivision Regulations - Armexations