9-5-1: PETITION FOR ANNEXATION:
Anyone desiring to annex territory contiguous to the corporate boundaries of the village shall file with the village clerk a legally sufficient petition for annexation as provided by law. Such petition will be reviewed by the village board to determine its adequacy, including whether such territory is, in fact, contiguous to the village and whether the form of petition meets with all legal requirements. Attached to said petition for annexation shall be a plat of annexation covering the territory involved in said annexation. (Ord. 2008-001, 1-23-2008)