12-521a


Chapter 12.--CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES


Article 5.--ADDITIONS, VACATION AND LOT FRONTAGE

     
12-521a.   Same; annexation of a fire district; criteria to be considered.
When determining the effect of a proposed annexation on a fire
district or a portion of a fire district, considerations by the board of county
commissioners
shall include, but
not be limited to, the:

     
(a)   Response time of the city and the fire district to the area proposed to
be annexed;

     
(b)   impact on the fire district from the decrease in its tax base if the
annexation is approved;

     
(c)   impact on the city's provision of fire service if the annexation is
disapproved;

     
(d)   impact on the residents of the area if the annexation is approved; and

     
(e)   impact on the remainder of the fire district if the annexation is
approved.

     
History:   L. 1993, ch. 147, § 4; July 1.