7-2-4707. Resolution of intention to annex. The governing body of any municipality desiring to annex territory under the provisions of this part shall first pass a resolution stating the intent of the municipality to consider annexation. Such resolution shall describe the boundaries of the area under consideration and fix a date for a public hearing on the question of annexation, the date for such public hearing to be not less than 30 days and not more than 60 days following passage of the resolution.
History: En. 11-520 by Sec. 7, Ch. 364, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 11-520(1).
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 2. Creation, Alteration, and Abandonment of Local Governments
Part 47. Annexation With the Provision of Services
7-2-4705. Annexation by municipalities providing services
7-2-4706. Appeal if municipal governing body fails to act on petition
7-2-4707. Resolution of intention to annex
7-2-4709. Hearing on question of annexation
7-2-4711. Ordinance of annexation
7-2-4712. Contents of ordinance of annexation
7-2-4713. Effective date of annexation
7-2-4714. Filing of annexation order
7-2-4715. Simultaneous proceedings for several areas
7-2-4716. Effect of annexation
7-2-4717. Certain expenditures authorized
7-2-4719. through 7-2-4730 reserved
7-2-4731. Plans and report on extension of services required -- consultation with county
7-2-4732. Contents of plan for extension of services
7-2-4733. Vote required on proposed capital improvements
7-2-4734. Standards to be met before annexation can occur
7-2-4735. Guidelines for new boundaries of municipality
7-2-4736. Preservation of existing garbage or solid waste service in event of annexation
7-2-4737. through 7-2-4740 reserved
7-2-4741. Right to court review when area annexed
7-2-4742. Court review and decision when area annexed
7-2-4743. Presumption that municipal actions lawful
7-2-4744. Appeal from district court
7-2-4745. Effect of appeal on effective date of annexation
7-2-4746. Appeal provisions exclusive
7-2-4747. through 7-2-4750 reserved
7-2-4751. Right to court review when area not annexed
7-2-4752. Court review and decision when area not annexed