Sec. 7-336. Petition to establish district.
Sec. 7-336. Petition to establish district. Any action to establish a metropolitan
district shall be initiated by a two-thirds vote of the legislative body of the central city
and of any one or more towns, cities or boroughs in the metropolitan area, or by petition
filed with the clerk of any such municipality for submission to the legislative body and
signed by not less than ten per cent of the electors of such town, city or borough wishing
to form a metropolitan district. Upon the filing of such petitions, the clerk with whom
the petitions are filed shall proceed forthwith to determine the sufficiency thereof by
comparing the signatures thereon with the names contained in the registry list of the
municipality in which the petition has been circulated.
(1955, S. 350d.)