S.B. 242
         ANNEXATION OF UNINCORPORATED AREAS

Senate Floor Amendments

Amendment 3 February 17, 2000 12:08 PM



Senator Poulton proposes the following amendments:

1.    Page 1, Line 13:    After line 13 insert "This act enacts uncodified material."

2.    Page 2, Line 55:    After "if" insert a colon

3.    Page 2, Line 56:    At the beginning of line 56 insert:

        "(i) the petition contains the signatures of the owners of private real property that:
        (A) is located within the area proposed for annexation;
        (B) covers a majority of the private land area within the area proposed for annexation; and
        (C) is equal in value to at least 1/2 of the value of all private real property within the area proposed for annexation;
        (ii) the population in the area proposed for annexation does not exceed 20% of the population of the proposed annexing municipality; and
        (iii)"

4.    Page 6, Line 168:    After "if" insert:

        ":
        (A) the petition contains the signatures of the owners of private real property that:
        (I) is located within the area proposed for annexation;
        (II) covers a majority of the private land area within the area proposed for annexation; and
        (III) is equal in value to at least 1/2 of the value of all private real property within the area proposed for annexation;
        (B) the population in the area proposed for annexation does not exceed 20% of the population of the proposed annexing municipality; and
        (C)"

5.    Page 7, Line 191:    After "if" insert:

        ":
        (a) the petition contains the signatures of the owners of private real property that:
        (i) is located within the area proposed for annexation;
        (ii) covers a majority of the private land area within the area proposed for annexation; and
        (iii) is equal in value to at least 1/2 of the value of all private real property within the area proposed for annexation;
        (b) the population in the area proposed for annexation does not exceed 20% of the population of the proposed annexing municipality; and
        (c)"

6.    Page 7, Line 193:    After line 193 insert:

        "Section 4. Legislative intent.
        The Legislature acknowledges that annexations and related issues are of substantial concern in counties of the first class. It is the intent of the Legislature that this bill be viewed as merely the first step toward addressing and resolving those problems and understands that those affected by and interested in these issues will work together to resolve those issues this year."