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14-40-2202. Inhabitants of annexed area.
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14-40-2202. Inhabitants of annexed area.
(a) In all annexations under § 14-40-303 and in accordance with § 14-40-606, after the territory declared annexed is considered part of a city or incorporated town, the inhabitants residing in the annexed portion shall:
(1) Have all the rights and privileges of the inhabitants of the annexing city or incorporated town; and
(2)(A) Be extended the scheduled services within three (3) years after the date the annexation becomes final.
(B) The mayor of the municipality shall file a report with the city clerk or recorder, town recorder, and county clerk of the extension of scheduled services.
(b) If the scheduled services have not been extended to the area and property boundaries of the new inhabitants within three (3) years after the date annexation becomes final, the written notice reporting the status of the extension of scheduled services shall:
(1) Include a written plan for completing the extension of services and estimated date of completion; and
(2) Include a statement of the rights of inhabitants to seek detachment.
(c) A city or incorporated town shall not proceed with any additional annexation elections if there are pending scheduled services that have not been extended as required under this subchapter.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 14-40-2202
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14-40-2202. Inhabitants of annexed area.
(a) In all annexations under § 14-40-303 and in accordance with § 14-40-606, after the territory declared annexed is considered part of a city or incorporated town, the inhabitants residing in the annexed portion shall:
(1) Have all the rights and privileges of the inhabitants of the annexing city or incorporated town; and
(2)(A) Be extended the scheduled services within three (3) years after the date the annexation becomes final.
(B) The mayor of the municipality shall file a report with the city clerk or recorder, town recorder, and county clerk of the extension of scheduled services.
(b) If the scheduled services have not been extended to the area and property boundaries of the new inhabitants within three (3) years after the date annexation becomes final, the written notice reporting the status of the extension of scheduled services shall:
(1) Include a written plan for completing the extension of services and estimated date of completion; and
(2) Include a statement of the rights of inhabitants to seek detachment.
(c) A city or incorporated town shall not proceed with any additional annexation elections if there are pending scheduled services that have not been extended as required under this subchapter.
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14-40-303. Annexation ordinance — Election — Procedures.
(a) The annexation ordinance shall:
(1) Contain an accurate description of the lands desired to be annexed;
(2) Include a schedule of the services of the annexing municipality that will be extended to the area within three (3) years after the date the annexation becomes final;
(3) Fix the date for the annexation election under this section; and
(4) Be heard at three (3) consecutive regular meetings of the governing body of the annexing municipality.
(b)(1) The annexation ordinance shall not become effective until the question of annexation is submitted to the qualified electors of the annexing municipality and of the area to be annexed at the next general election or at a special election. The special election shall be called by ordinance or proclamation of the mayor of the annexing municipality in accordance with § 7-11-201 et seq.
(2)(A) If a majority of the qualified electors voting in the election vote for the annexation, no later than fifteen (15) days following the election, the county clerk shall certify the election results and record the same, along with the description and a map of the annexed area, in the county records, and file a certified copy thereof with the Secretary of State.
(B) The annexation shall be effective, and the lands annexed shall be included within the corporate limits of the annexing municipality thirty (30) days following the date of recording and filing of the description and map, as provided in this section, or in the event an action is filed with the circuit court as provided in § 14-40-304, on the date the judgment of the court becomes final.
(3) If a majority of the qualified electors voting on the issue at the election vote against the annexation, the annexat
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 14-40-303
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14-40-606. Rights and privileges of new inhabitants.
As soon as the resolution or ordinance declaring the annexation has been adopted or passed, the territory shall be deemed and taken to be a part and parcel of the limits of the city or incorporated town, and the inhabitants residing therein shall have and enjoy all the rights and privileges of the inhabitants within the original limits of the city or incorporated town.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 14-40-606
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 14-40-606. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.