7-2-4322. Resolution of intent by second- or third-class municipality -- notice. When, in the judgment of any such city or town council expressed by resolution duly and regularly passed and adopted, it will be to the best interest of such city or town and the inhabitants thereof and of the inhabitants of any contiguous tracts or parcels of land, as aforesaid, that the boundaries of such city or town shall be extended so as to include the same within the corporate limits thereof, the city or town clerk of such city or town shall:
     (1) forthwith notify in writing all property holders within the boundaries of the territory proposed to be embraced; and
     (2) cause a notice to be published in the newspaper published nearest such tracts or parcels of land, at least once a week for 2 successive weeks.

     History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 30, L. 1905; re-en. Sec. 3214, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 4978, R.C.M. 1921; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 52, L. 1925; re-en. Sec. 4978, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 239, L. 1957; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 238, L. 1959; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 217, L. 1961; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 281, L. 1967; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 510, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 11-403(part).