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Utah Code § 10-2-501

A petitioner for municipal disconnection must file a request with the municipal legislative body, and the request must include owner information, reasons, a map or plat, and 1 to 5 designated representatives.…

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“A petitioner for municipal disconnection must file a request with the municipal legislative body, and the request must include owner information, reasons, a map or plat, and 1 to 5 designated representatives. The municipal legislative body must publish notice, and it may bill the petitioner for the notice cost.”

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Subsection 10-2-501(1)(a)(ii)

sign a request for disconnection proposing to disconnect the area proposed for disconnection from the municipality; or

Section 10-2-501(1)(a)(ii)

Subsection 10-2-501(2)(b)

A request for disconnection must include the property owners’ names, addresses, and signatures, the reasons for the disconnection, a map or plat of the area, and between one and five persons authorized to act for the petitioner.

Section 10-2-501(2)(b)

Subsection 10-2-501(2)(b)(iv)

The petitioner must designate one to five persons to act on the petitioner’s behalf in the proceedings.

Section 10-2-501(2)(b)(iv)

Subsection 10-2-501(4)

A municipal legislative body may bill the petitioner for notice-preparation, printing, and publication costs.

Section 10-2-501(4)

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Provision 16Interpretation

Part 10-2-5

part 10-2-5 Restriction of Municipal Limits

§ 10-2-501Municipal disconnection -- Definitions -- Request for disconnection -- Requirements upon filing request -- Notice.Interpretation

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A petitioner for municipal disconnection must file a request with the municipal legislative body, and the request must include owner information, reasons, a map or plat, and 1 to 5 designated representatives. The municipal legislative body must publish notice, and it may bill the petitioner for the notice cost.

Municipal disconnection -- Definitions -- Request for disconnection -- Requirements upon filing request -- Notice. As used in this part "petitioner" means: one or more persons who: own title to real property within the area proposed for disconnection; and sign a request for disconnection proposing to disconnect the area proposed for disconnection from the municipality; or the mayor of the municipality within which the area proposed for disconnection is located who signs a request for disconnection proposing to disconnect the area proposed for disconnection from the municipality. A petitioner proposing to disconnect an area within and lying on the borders of a municipality shall file with that municipality's legislative body a request for disconnection. Each request for disconnection shall: contain the names, addresses, and signatures of the owners of more than 50% of any private real property in the area proposed for disconnection; give the reasons for the proposed disconnection; include a map or plat of the territory proposed for disconnection; and designate between one and five persons with authority to act on the petitioner's behalf in the proceedings. Upon receiving a request for disconnection, a municipal legislative body shall publish notice of the request: in accordance with the legal notice requirements described in Section 45-1-101 , for three weeks before the day of the public hearing described in Section 10-2-502.5 ; and for the area proposed to be disconnected, as a class B notice under Section 63G-30-102 , for at least three weeks before the day of the public hearing described in Section 10-2-502.5 . A municipal legislative body may bill the petitioner for the cost of preparing, printing, and publishing the notice required under Subsection (3) .
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§ 10-2-501(1)Subsection 10-2-501(1)Provision

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In this part, “petitioner” means certain property owners who sign a disconnection request, or the municipality’s mayor if the mayor signs that request.

As used in this part "petitioner" means: one or more persons who: own title to real property within the area proposed for disconnection; and sign a request for disconnection proposing to disconnect the area proposed for disconnection from the municipality; or the mayor of the municipality within which the area proposed for disconnection is located who signs a request for disconnection proposing to disconnect the area proposed for disconnection from the municipality.
Section 10-2-501(1)Verify source
§ 10-2-501(1)(a)Subsection 10-2-501(1)(a)Provision

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The provision refers to one or more persons who own title to real property in the area proposed for disconnection and sign a disconnection request.

one or more persons who: own title to real property within the area proposed for disconnection; and sign a request for disconnection proposing to disconnect the area proposed for disconnection from the municipality; or
Section 10-2-501(1)(a)Verify source
§ 10-2-501(1)(a)(i)Subsection 10-2-501(1)(a)(i)Provision

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own title to real property within the area proposed for disconnection; and

own title to real property within the area proposed for disconnection; and
Section 10-2-501(1)(a)(i)Verify source
§ 10-2-501(1)(a)(ii)Subsection 10-2-501(1)(a)(ii)Provision

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sign a request for disconnection proposing to disconnect the area proposed for disconnection from the municipality; or

sign a request for disconnection proposing to disconnect the area proposed for disconnection from the municipality; or
Section 10-2-501(1)(a)(ii)Verify source
§ 10-2-501(1)(b)Subsection 10-2-501(1)(b)Provision

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Refers to the mayor of the municipality where the area is located, in connection with signing a disconnection request.

the mayor of the municipality within which the area proposed for disconnection is located who signs a request for disconnection proposing to disconnect the area proposed for disconnection from the municipality.
Section 10-2-501(1)(b)Verify source
§ 10-2-501(2)Subsection 10-2-501(2)Provision

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A petitioner seeking to disconnect area on a municipality’s border must file a disconnection request with the municipality’s legislative body.

A petitioner proposing to disconnect an area within and lying on the borders of a municipality shall file with that municipality's legislative body a request for disconnection. Each request for disconnection shall: contain the names, addresses, and signatures of the owners of more than 50% of any private real property in the area proposed for disconnection; give the reasons for the proposed disconnection; include a map or plat of the territory proposed for disconnection; and designate between one and five persons with authority to act on the petitioner's behalf in the proceedings.
Section 10-2-501(2)Verify source
§ 10-2-501(2)(a)Subsection 10-2-501(2)(a)Provision

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A petitioner proposing to disconnect an area within and lying on the borders of a municipality shall file with that municipality's legislative body a request for disconnection.

A petitioner proposing to disconnect an area within and lying on the borders of a municipality shall file with that municipality's legislative body a request for disconnection.
Section 10-2-501(2)(a)Verify source
§ 10-2-501(2)(b)Subsection 10-2-501(2)(b)Provision

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A request for disconnection must include the property owners’ names, addresses, and signatures, the reasons for the disconnection, a map or plat of the area, and between one and five persons authorized to act for the petitioner.

Each request for disconnection shall: contain the names, addresses, and signatures of the owners of more than 50% of any private real property in the area proposed for disconnection; give the reasons for the proposed disconnection; include a map or plat of the territory proposed for disconnection; and designate between one and five persons with authority to act on the petitioner's behalf in the proceedings.
Section 10-2-501(2)(b)Verify source
§ 10-2-501(2)(b)(i)Subsection 10-2-501(2)(b)(i)Provision

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contain the names, addresses, and signatures of the owners of more than 50% of any private real property in the area proposed for disconnection;

contain the names, addresses, and signatures of the owners of more than 50% of any private real property in the area proposed for disconnection;
Section 10-2-501(2)(b)(i)Verify source
§ 10-2-501(2)(b)(ii)Subsection 10-2-501(2)(b)(ii)Provision

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give the reasons for the proposed disconnection;

give the reasons for the proposed disconnection;
Section 10-2-501(2)(b)(ii)Verify source
§ 10-2-501(2)(b)(iii)Subsection 10-2-501(2)(b)(iii)Provision

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include a map or plat of the territory proposed for disconnection; and

include a map or plat of the territory proposed for disconnection; and
Section 10-2-501(2)(b)(iii)Verify source
§ 10-2-501(2)(b)(iv)Subsection 10-2-501(2)(b)(iv)Provision

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The petitioner must designate one to five persons to act on the petitioner’s behalf in the proceedings.

designate between one and five persons with authority to act on the petitioner's behalf in the proceedings.
Section 10-2-501(2)(b)(iv)Verify source
§ 10-2-501(3)Subsection 10-2-501(3)Provision

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A municipal legislative body must publish notice of a disconnection request.

Upon receiving a request for disconnection, a municipal legislative body shall publish notice of the request: in accordance with the legal notice requirements described in Section 45-1-101 , for three weeks before the day of the public hearing described in Section 10-2-502.5 ; and for the area proposed to be disconnected, as a class B notice under Section 63G-30-102 , for at least three weeks before the day of the public hearing described in Section 10-2-502.5 .
Section 10-2-501(3)Verify source
§ 10-2-501(3)(a)Subsection 10-2-501(3)(a)Provision

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in accordance with the legal notice requirements described in Section 45-1-101 , for three weeks before the day of the public hearing described in Section 10-2-502.5 ; and

in accordance with the legal notice requirements described in Section 45-1-101 , for three weeks before the day of the public hearing described in Section 10-2-502.5 ; and
Section 10-2-501(3)(a)Verify source
§ 10-2-501(3)(b)Subsection 10-2-501(3)(b)Provision

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for the area proposed to be disconnected, as a class B notice under Section 63G-30-102 , for at least three weeks before the day of the public hearing described in Section 10-2-502.5 .

for the area proposed to be disconnected, as a class B notice under Section 63G-30-102 , for at least three weeks before the day of the public hearing described in Section 10-2-502.5 .
Section 10-2-501(3)(b)Verify source
§ 10-2-501(4)Subsection 10-2-501(4)Provision

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A municipal legislative body may bill the petitioner for notice-preparation, printing, and publication costs.

A municipal legislative body may bill the petitioner for the cost of preparing, printing, and publishing the notice required under Subsection (3) .
Section 10-2-501(4)Verify source

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