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473H.14 ANNEXATION PROCEEDINGS.
Agricultural preserve land within a township shall not be annexed to a municipality pursuant
to chapter 414, without a specific finding by the director of the Office of Strategic and Long-Range
Planning that either (a) the expiration period as provided for in section 473H.08 has begun; (b) the
township due to size, tax base, population or other relevant factors would not be able to provide
normal governmental functions and services; or (c) the agricultural preserve would be completely
surrounded by lands within a municipality.
This section shall not apply to annexation agreements approved under proceedings
authorized by chapter 414 prior to creation of the preserve.
History: 1980 c 566 s 14; 1982 c 523 art 32 s 11; 2003 c 2 art 5 s 13

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