Utah Code 10-2-501. Municipal disconnection — Definitions — Request for disconnection — Requirements upon filing request — Notice
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(1) As used in this part “petitioner” means:
Terms Used In Utah Code 10-2-501
- Municipal: means of or relating to a municipality. See Utah Code 10-1-104
- Municipality: means :(5)(a) a city of the first class, city of the second class, city of the third class, city of the fourth class, city of the fifth class;(5)(b) a town, as classified in Section
10-2-301 ; or(5)(c) a preliminary municipality incorporated under Chapter 2a, Part 5, Incorporation of a Preliminary Municipality. See Utah Code 10-1-104- petitioner: means :
(1)(a) one or more persons who:(1)(a)(i) own title to real property within the area proposed for disconnection; and(1)(a)(ii) sign a request for disconnection proposing to disconnect the area proposed for disconnection from the municipality; or(1)(b) 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. See Utah Code 10-2-501- Property: includes both real and personal property. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(1)(a) one or more persons who:(1)(a)(i) own title to real property within the area proposed for disconnection; and(1)(a)(ii) sign a request for disconnection proposing to disconnect the area proposed for disconnection from the municipality; or(1)(b) 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.(2)(2)(a) 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.(2)(b) Each request for disconnection shall:(2)(b)(i) contain the names, addresses, and signatures of the owners of more than 50% of any private real property in the area proposed for disconnection;(2)(b)(ii) give the reasons for the proposed disconnection;(2)(b)(iii) include a map or plat of the territory proposed for disconnection; and(2)(b)(iv) designate between one and five persons with authority to act on the petitioner’s behalf in the proceedings.(3) Upon receiving a request for disconnection, a municipal legislative body shall publish notice of the request:(3)(a) 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(3)(b) 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.(4) A municipal legislative body may bill the petitioner for the cost of preparing, printing, and publishing the notice required under Subsection (3). - petitioner: means :