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Utah Code § 10-2-808

The municipal legislative body must give notice of an annexation petition after certification, by publication and mailing, within specified deadlines.

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Subsection 10-2-808(2)

This notice must say a petition for annexation was filed, describe the area, explain where the full petition can be inspected, and give protest filing information and deadlines.

Section 10-2-808(2)

Subsection 10-2-808(2)(e)(ii)

a copy of the written protest is delivered to the municipal records officer of the proposed annexing municipality;

Section 10-2-808(2)(e)(ii)

Subsection 10-2-808(2)(h)(i)(B)

in the creation of which an election was not required because of Subsection 17B-1-214(3)(c) ; and

Section 10-2-808(2)(h)(i)(B)

Subsection 10-2-808(3)

The required statement must give the filing deadline for a written protest as an actual date, not by citing the statute.

Section 10-2-808(3)

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part 10-2-8 Annexation

§ 10-2-808Notice of certification -- Providing notice of petition.Provision

The municipal legislative body must give notice of an annexation petition after certification, by publication and mailing, within specified deadlines.

Notice of certification -- Providing notice of petition. After the day of certification as described in Subsection 10-2-807(3) and within the time described in Subsection (1)(b), the municipal legislative body shall provide notice: for the area proposed for annexation and any unincorporated area within 1/2 mile of the area proposed for annexation, as a class B notice under Section 63G-30-102 ; and by mailing written notice to each affected entity. The municipal legislative body shall provide the notice: described in Subsection (1)(a)(i) no later than 10 days after the day of certification; and described in Subsection (1)(a)(ii) no later than 20 days after the day of certification. The notice described in Subsection (1) shall: state that a petition has been filed with the municipality proposing the annexation of an area to the municipality; state the day of certification; describe the area proposed for annexation in the annexation petition; state that the complete annexation petition is available for inspection and copying at the office of the municipal records officer; state in conspicuous and plain terms that the municipality may grant the petition and annex the area described in the petition unless, no later than 30 days after the day of certification: a written protest to the annexation petition is filed with the boundary commission; and a copy of the written protest is delivered to the municipal records officer of the proposed annexing municipality; state the address of the boundary commission where a protest to the annexation petition may be filed; or if a boundary commission has not yet been created in the county, the address of the county clerk, where a protest to the annexation petition may be filed; provide brief instructions on how to file a protest to the annexation petition or a link to a webpage that contains instructions on how to file a protest to the annexation petition; state that the area proposed for annexation to the municipality will also automatically be annexed to a special district providing fire protection, paramedic, and emergency services or a special district providing law enforcement service, as the case may be, as provided in Section 17B-1-416 , if: the proposed annexing municipality is entirely within the boundaries of a special district: that provides fire protection, paramedic, and emergency services or law enforcement service, respectively; and in the creation of which an election was not required because of Subsection 17B-1-214(3)(c) ; and the area proposed to be annexed to the municipality is not already within the boundaries of the special district; and state that the area proposed for annexation to the municipality will be automatically withdrawn from a special district providing fire protection, paramedic, and emergency services or a special district providing law enforcement service, as the case may be, as provided in Subsection 17B-1-502(2) , if: the petition proposes the annexation of an area that is within the boundaries of a special district: that provides fire protection, paramedic, and emergency services or law enforcement service, respectively; and in the creation of which an election was not required because of Subsection 17B-1-214(3)(c) ; and the proposed annexing municipality is not within the boundaries of the special district. The statement required by Subsection (2)(e) shall state the deadline for filing a written protest in terms of the actual date, not by reference to the statutory citation.
Section 10-2-808Verify source
§ 10-2-808(1)Subsection 10-2-808(1)Provision

The municipal legislative body must give annexation notice after certification, including class B notice and mailed written notice to each affected entity.

After the day of certification as described in Subsection 10-2-807(3) and within the time described in Subsection (1)(b), the municipal legislative body shall provide notice: for the area proposed for annexation and any unincorporated area within 1/2 mile of the area proposed for annexation, as a class B notice under Section 63G-30-102 ; and by mailing written notice to each affected entity. The municipal legislative body shall provide the notice: described in Subsection (1)(a)(i) no later than 10 days after the day of certification; and described in Subsection (1)(a)(ii) no later than 20 days after the day of certification.
Section 10-2-808(1)Verify source
§ 10-2-808(1)(a)Subsection 10-2-808(1)(a)Provision

The municipal legislative body must give notice after certification and within the time stated elsewhere in the section.

After the day of certification as described in Subsection 10-2-807(3) and within the time described in Subsection (1)(b), the municipal legislative body shall provide notice: for the area proposed for annexation and any unincorporated area within 1/2 mile of the area proposed for annexation, as a class B notice under Section 63G-30-102 ; and by mailing written notice to each affected entity.
Section 10-2-808(1)(a)Verify source
§ 10-2-808(1)(a)(i)Subsection 10-2-808(1)(a)(i)Provision

for the area proposed for annexation and any unincorporated area within 1/2 mile of the area proposed for annexation, as a class B notice under Section 63G-30-102 ; and

for the area proposed for annexation and any unincorporated area within 1/2 mile of the area proposed for annexation, as a class B notice under Section 63G-30-102 ; and
Section 10-2-808(1)(a)(i)Verify source
§ 10-2-808(1)(a)(ii)Subsection 10-2-808(1)(a)(ii)Provision

Written notice must be mailed to each affected entity.

by mailing written notice to each affected entity.
Section 10-2-808(1)(a)(ii)Verify source
§ 10-2-808(1)(b)Subsection 10-2-808(1)(b)Provision

The municipal legislative body must provide the notice within 10 days after certification for Subsection (1)(a)(i), and within 20 days after certification for Subsection (1)(a)(ii).

The municipal legislative body shall provide the notice: described in Subsection (1)(a)(i) no later than 10 days after the day of certification; and described in Subsection (1)(a)(ii) no later than 20 days after the day of certification.
Section 10-2-808(1)(b)Verify source
§ 10-2-808(1)(b)(i)Subsection 10-2-808(1)(b)(i)Provision

A described item must be handled no later than 10 days after certification.

described in Subsection (1)(a)(i) no later than 10 days after the day of certification; and
Section 10-2-808(1)(b)(i)Verify source
§ 10-2-808(1)(b)(ii)Subsection 10-2-808(1)(b)(ii)Provision

Something described in Subsection (1)(a)(ii) must be done no later than 20 days after certification.

described in Subsection (1)(a)(ii) no later than 20 days after the day of certification.
Section 10-2-808(1)(b)(ii)Verify source
§ 10-2-808(2)Subsection 10-2-808(2)Provision

This notice must say a petition for annexation was filed, describe the area, explain where the full petition can be inspected, and give protest filing information and deadlines.

The notice described in Subsection (1) shall: state that a petition has been filed with the municipality proposing the annexation of an area to the municipality; state the day of certification; describe the area proposed for annexation in the annexation petition; state that the complete annexation petition is available for inspection and copying at the office of the municipal records officer; state in conspicuous and plain terms that the municipality may grant the petition and annex the area described in the petition unless, no later than 30 days after the day of certification: a written protest to the annexation petition is filed with the boundary commission; and a copy of the written protest is delivered to the municipal records officer of the proposed annexing municipality; state the address of the boundary commission where a protest to the annexation petition may be filed; or if a boundary commission has not yet been created in the county, the address of the county clerk, where a protest to the annexation petition may be filed; provide brief instructions on how to file a protest to the annexation petition or a link to a webpage that contains instructions on how to file a protest to the annexation petition; state that the area proposed for annexation to the municipality will also automatically be annexed to a special district providing fire protection, paramedic, and emergency services or a special district providing law enforcement service, as the case may be, as provided in Section 17B-1-416 , if: the proposed annexing municipality is entirely within the boundaries of a special district: that provides fire protection, paramedic, and emergency services or law enforcement service, respectively; and in the creation of which an election was not required because of Subsection 17B-1-214(3)(c) ; and the area proposed to be annexed to the municipality is not already within the boundaries of the special district; and state that the area proposed for annexation to the municipality will be automatically withdrawn from a special district providing fire protection, paramedic, and emergency services or a special district providing law enforcement service, as the case may be, as provided in Subsection 17B-1-502(2) , if: the petition proposes the annexation of an area that is within the boundaries of a special district: that provides fire protection, paramedic, and emergency services or law enforcement service, respectively; and in the creation of which an election was not required because of Subsection 17B-1-214(3)(c) ; and the proposed annexing municipality is not within the boundaries of the special district.
Section 10-2-808(2)Verify source
§ 10-2-808(2)(a)Subsection 10-2-808(2)(a)Provision

state that a petition has been filed with the municipality proposing the annexation of an area to the municipality;

state that a petition has been filed with the municipality proposing the annexation of an area to the municipality;
Section 10-2-808(2)(a)Verify source
§ 10-2-808(2)(b)Subsection 10-2-808(2)(b)Provision

state the day of certification;

state the day of certification;
Section 10-2-808(2)(b)Verify source
§ 10-2-808(2)(c)Subsection 10-2-808(2)(c)Provision

describe the area proposed for annexation in the annexation petition;

describe the area proposed for annexation in the annexation petition;
Section 10-2-808(2)(c)Verify source
§ 10-2-808(2)(d)Subsection 10-2-808(2)(d)Provision

The complete annexation petition must be available for inspection and copying at the municipal records officer’s office.

state that the complete annexation petition is available for inspection and copying at the office of the municipal records officer;
Section 10-2-808(2)(d)Verify source
§ 10-2-808(2)(e)Subsection 10-2-808(2)(e)Provision

The municipality may grant the petition and annex the described area unless a written protest is filed with the boundary commission and delivered to the municipal records officer within 30 days after certification.

state in conspicuous and plain terms that the municipality may grant the petition and annex the area described in the petition unless, no later than 30 days after the day of certification: a written protest to the annexation petition is filed with the boundary commission; and a copy of the written protest is delivered to the municipal records officer of the proposed annexing municipality;
Section 10-2-808(2)(e)Verify source
§ 10-2-808(2)(e)(i)Subsection 10-2-808(2)(e)(i)Provision

a written protest to the annexation petition is filed with the boundary commission; and

a written protest to the annexation petition is filed with the boundary commission; and
Section 10-2-808(2)(e)(i)Verify source
§ 10-2-808(2)(e)(ii)Subsection 10-2-808(2)(e)(ii)Provision

a copy of the written protest is delivered to the municipal records officer of the proposed annexing municipality;

a copy of the written protest is delivered to the municipal records officer of the proposed annexing municipality;
Section 10-2-808(2)(e)(ii)Verify source
§ 10-2-808(2)(f)Subsection 10-2-808(2)(f)Provision

The provision states where a protest to an annexation petition may be filed: at the boundary commission’s address, or, if no boundary commission has been created in the county, at the county clerk’s address.

state the address of the boundary commission where a protest to the annexation petition may be filed; or if a boundary commission has not yet been created in the county, the address of the county clerk, where a protest to the annexation petition may be filed;
Section 10-2-808(2)(f)Verify source
§ 10-2-808(2)(f)(i)Subsection 10-2-808(2)(f)(i)Provision

A protest to the annexation petition may be filed at the boundary commission address.

state the address of the boundary commission where a protest to the annexation petition may be filed; or
Section 10-2-808(2)(f)(i)Verify source
§ 10-2-808(2)(f)(ii)Subsection 10-2-808(2)(f)(ii)Provision

If no boundary commission has been created in the county, a protest to the annexation petition may be filed with the county clerk.

if a boundary commission has not yet been created in the county, the address of the county clerk, where a protest to the annexation petition may be filed;
Section 10-2-808(2)(f)(ii)Verify source
§ 10-2-808(2)(g)Subsection 10-2-808(2)(g)Provision

provide brief instructions on how to file a protest to the annexation petition or a link to a webpage that contains instructions on how to file a protest to the annexation petition;

provide brief instructions on how to file a protest to the annexation petition or a link to a webpage that contains instructions on how to file a protest to the annexation petition;
Section 10-2-808(2)(g)Verify source
§ 10-2-808(2)(h)Subsection 10-2-808(2)(h)Provision

The proposed annexed area will also automatically be annexed to certain special districts if specified conditions are met.

state that the area proposed for annexation to the municipality will also automatically be annexed to a special district providing fire protection, paramedic, and emergency services or a special district providing law enforcement service, as the case may be, as provided in Section 17B-1-416 , if: the proposed annexing municipality is entirely within the boundaries of a special district: that provides fire protection, paramedic, and emergency services or law enforcement service, respectively; and in the creation of which an election was not required because of Subsection 17B-1-214(3)(c) ; and the area proposed to be annexed to the municipality is not already within the boundaries of the special district; and
Section 10-2-808(2)(h)Verify source
§ 10-2-808(2)(h)(i)Subsection 10-2-808(2)(h)(i)Provision

the proposed annexing municipality is entirely within the boundaries of a special district: that provides fire protection, paramedic, and emergency services or law enforcement service, respectively; and in the creation of which an election

the proposed annexing municipality is entirely within the boundaries of a special district: that provides fire protection, paramedic, and emergency services or law enforcement service, respectively; and in the creation of which an election was not required because of Subsection 17B-1-214(3)(c) ; and
Section 10-2-808(2)(h)(i)Verify source
§ 10-2-808(2)(h)(i)(A)Subsection 10-2-808(2)(h)(i)(A)Provision

that provides fire protection, paramedic, and emergency services or law enforcement service, respectively; and

that provides fire protection, paramedic, and emergency services or law enforcement service, respectively; and
Section 10-2-808(2)(h)(i)(A)Verify source
§ 10-2-808(2)(h)(i)(B)Subsection 10-2-808(2)(h)(i)(B)Provision

in the creation of which an election was not required because of Subsection 17B-1-214(3)(c) ; and

in the creation of which an election was not required because of Subsection 17B-1-214(3)(c) ; and
Section 10-2-808(2)(h)(i)(B)Verify source
§ 10-2-808(2)(h)(ii)Subsection 10-2-808(2)(h)(ii)Provision

The proposed area must not already be within the special district boundaries.

the area proposed to be annexed to the municipality is not already within the boundaries of the special district; and
Section 10-2-808(2)(h)(ii)Verify source
§ 10-2-808(2)(i)Subsection 10-2-808(2)(i)Provision

If the petition meets the stated conditions, the area proposed for annexation is automatically withdrawn from the relevant special district.

state that the area proposed for annexation to the municipality will be automatically withdrawn from a special district providing fire protection, paramedic, and emergency services or a special district providing law enforcement service, as the case may be, as provided in Subsection 17B-1-502(2) , if: the petition proposes the annexation of an area that is within the boundaries of a special district: that provides fire protection, paramedic, and emergency services or law enforcement service, respectively; and in the creation of which an election was not required because of Subsection 17B-1-214(3)(c) ; and the proposed annexing municipality is not within the boundaries of the special district.
Section 10-2-808(2)(i)Verify source
§ 10-2-808(2)(i)(i)Subsection 10-2-808(2)(i)(i)Provision

the petition proposes the annexation of an area that is within the boundaries of a special district: that provides fire protection, paramedic, and emergency services or law enforcement service, respectively; and in the creation of which an

the petition proposes the annexation of an area that is within the boundaries of a special district: that provides fire protection, paramedic, and emergency services or law enforcement service, respectively; and in the creation of which an election was not required because of Subsection 17B-1-214(3)(c) ; and
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§ 10-2-808(2)(i)(i)(A)Subsection 10-2-808(2)(i)(i)(A)Provision

that provides fire protection, paramedic, and emergency services or law enforcement service, respectively; and

that provides fire protection, paramedic, and emergency services or law enforcement service, respectively; and
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§ 10-2-808(2)(i)(i)(B)Subsection 10-2-808(2)(i)(i)(B)Provision

in the creation of which an election was not required because of Subsection 17B-1-214(3)(c) ; and

in the creation of which an election was not required because of Subsection 17B-1-214(3)(c) ; and
Section 10-2-808(2)(i)(i)(B)Verify source
§ 10-2-808(2)(i)(ii)Subsection 10-2-808(2)(i)(ii)Provision

the proposed annexing municipality is not within the boundaries of the special district.

the proposed annexing municipality is not within the boundaries of the special district.
Section 10-2-808(2)(i)(ii)Verify source
§ 10-2-808(3)Subsection 10-2-808(3)Provision

The required statement must give the filing deadline for a written protest as an actual date, not by citing the statute.

The statement required by Subsection (2)(e) shall state the deadline for filing a written protest in terms of the actual date, not by reference to the statutory citation.
Section 10-2-808(3)Verify source

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