9-5-7. Resolution declaring approval by voters of municipality to be annexed--Filing with annexing municipality--Submission to voters of annexing municipality--Date of election.
If a majority of the votes cast in the election held in the municipality desiring to be annexed are in favor of annexation, the governing body of the municipality shall so declare by resolution. A certified copy of the whole proceedings for the annexation shall be filed within ten days after the election with the auditor of the municipality to which the annexation is to be made. Upon the filing of the certified copy as provided in this section, the municipality to which annexation is to be made shall by resolution submit the question of annexation to the voters of the municipality at a special election called for that purpose fixing the date thereof within sixty days after the filing of the certified copy of the proceedings as provided in this section. If the filing is on or after January first prior to the annual municipal election and within sufficient time to comply with the provisions of §9-13-14, the question shall be submitted at that annual municipal election.
Source: SL 1955, ch 214, §1; SDC Supp 1960, §45.29A01; SL 1983, ch 53, §2.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 9 - Municipal Government
Chapter 05 - Annexation Of Contiguous Municipalities
Section 9-5-2 - Publication of resolutions of annexation--Approval of voters required.
Section 9-5-3 - Notice, conduct, and canvass of elections on annexation.
Section 9-5-4 - Waiting period after rejection of annexation by voters.
Section 9-5-5 - Submission of question to voters of municipality to be annexed--Date of election.
Section 9-5-6 - Form of ballot on question of annexation.
Section 9-5-9 - Effective date of annexation--Implementing ordinance.
Section 9-5-11 - Title to municipal property after annexation.
Section 9-5-12 - Assumption of municipal debts and obligations after annexation.
Section 9-5-14 - Bonded indebtedness of annexed municipality--Tax levy.
Section 9-5-16 - School districts consolidated on annexation.
Section 9-5-19 - Bonded indebtedness of annexed school district--Tax levy.