12-521a. Same; annexation of a fire district; criteria to be considered.

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.