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Chapter 40A
Section 40A.121
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Recent History
- 2008 Subd. 1 Amended 2008 c 196 art 2 s 2
- 2003 40A.121 Amended 2003 c 2 art 5 s 3
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40A.121 ANNEXATION PROCEEDINGS.
Subdivision 1. Annexation prohibited. Land within an agricultural preserve that is within
a township may not be annexed to a municipality under chapter 414, unless the director of the
Office of Strategic and Long-Range Planning finds that either:
(1) the owner or the county has initiated termination of the zone under section 40A.11;
(2) because of size, tax base, population or other relevant factors, the township would not be
able to provide normal governmental functions and services; or
(3) the zone would be completely surrounded by lands within a municipality.
Subd. 2. Exception. This section does not apply to annexation agreements approved under
chapter 414 prior to creation of the zone.
History: 1Sp1985 c 13 s 140; 1989 c 313 s 10; 2003 c 2 art 5 s 3
Subdivision 1. Annexation prohibited. Land within an agricultural preserve that is within
a township may not be annexed to a municipality under chapter 414, unless the director of the
Office of Strategic and Long-Range Planning finds that either:
(1) the owner or the county has initiated termination of the zone under section 40A.11;
(2) because of size, tax base, population or other relevant factors, the township would not be
able to provide normal governmental functions and services; or
(3) the zone would be completely surrounded by lands within a municipality.
Subd. 2. Exception. This section does not apply to annexation agreements approved under
chapter 414 prior to creation of the zone.
History: 1Sp1985 c 13 s 140; 1989 c 313 s 10; 2003 c 2 art 5 s 3
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