40-1615. PETITION FOR ANNEXATION. (1) The proceedings for inclusion shall be initiated by petition of twenty per cent (20%) of the qualified electors in the area proposed to be annexed to and included within the highway district. The petition shall accurately describe the boundaries of the area to be annexed, and shall state the name and identify the highway district to which the annexation is sought, and shall be accompanied by a map showing and distinguishing the boundaries of the highway district and the boundaries of the area proposed to be annexed to the highway district.
(2) Proposals for the annexation of territory consisting entirely of public lands, or of a combination of public lands and privately held lands but which have no qualified electors to initiate a petition, may be initiated by petition of the highway commissioners of the district to which the proposed annexation is to be made.
History:
[40-1615, added 1985, ch. 253, sec. 2, p. 671.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 40 - HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES
Chapter 16 - DETACHMENT OR ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY
Section 40-1615 - PETITION FOR ANNEXATION.
Section 40-1616 - REQUIRED EXHIBITS IN CONNECTION WITH PETITION.
Section 40-1617 - HEARING ON PETITION — NOTICE.
Section 40-1618 - OBJECTIONS TO PETITION — HEARING.
Section 40-1619 - APPROVAL OR REJECTION OF PETITION.
Section 40-1620 - ORDER OF ANNEXATION.
Section 40-1621 - FILING OF CERTIFIED COPIES OF ORDER.
Section 40-1622 - EFFECT OF ANNEXATION.
Section 40-1623 - CONTESTING PROCEEDINGS — TIME LIMIT.
Section 40-1624 - ANNEXATION OF CONTIGUOUS TERRITORY.
Section 40-1625 - ELECTION DATE WHERE TERRITORY LIES IN MORE THAN ONE COUNTY.
Section 40-1626 - PETITION FOR ELECTION — ELECTION.
Section 40-1627 - MAJORITY VOTE REQUIRED APPROVING ANNEXATION — ACTION OF COMMISSIONERS.
Section 40-1628 - CERTIFICATION BY COMMISSIONERS OF ORDER APPROVING ANNEXATION.
Section 40-1629 - TAXATION OF ANNEXED AREA FOR OUTSTANDING OBLIGATIONS.