Sec. 9-8-120.   Processing of disconnection petitions.
   (a)   Following submission of a completed petition from the Board of Trustees, the City Clerk shall cause to be published a notice of a public meeting at which the Board of Trustees shall consider such petition and determine whether such disconnection should be approved. Notice shall be published at least fifteen (15) days prior to the public meeting. Persons interested in such disconnection may submit written comments and such comments shall be provided to the Board of Trustees if received by the City at or prior to the meeting. The Board of Trustees may, at its discretion, accept comments at the public meeting from interested parties.
   (b)   Approval of any disconnection shall be made by ordinance. No disconnection shall be approved by emergency ordinance.
   (c)   Following approval of an ordinance disconnecting land from the City, the City Clerk shall cause to be mailed or otherwise delivered the following:
      (1)   Two (2) certified copies of the disconnection ordinance to the county clerk and recorder of the county in which the disconnected property lies, together with instruction to the county clerk to file one (1) copy with the Colorado division of local government in the department of local affairs pursuant to C.R.S. §24-32-109.
      (2)   A copy of the ordinance to the County Assessor of the county in which the disconnected property lies.
      (3)   A copy of the ordinance to the County Surveyor of the county in which the disconnected property lies.
      (4)   A certified copy of the ordinance to the Colorado division of local government in the department of local affairs.
   (d)   Mailing of the disconnection ordinance shall not be a pre-condition to the effective date of the ordinance or the disconnection of the property described in the disconnection ordinance.
(Ord. 395 §3, 2016)