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2012 Wyoming Statutes
TITLE 15 - CITIES AND TOWNS
CHAPTER 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 1 - POWERS AND MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS- 15-1-101. Definitions.
- 15-1-102. Prior incorporations and elections legalized.
- 15-1-103. General powers of governing bodies.
- 15-1-104. Authority to carry liability insurance.
- 15-1-105. Governing bodies; meetings; quorum; executive sessions.
- 15-1-106. Conduct and journal of governing body's proceedings.
- 15-1-107. Vacancies in offices; grounds; how filled.
- 15-1-108. Powers and duties of mayor; appointment of mayor pro tem.
- 15-1-109. When clerk may administer oaths.
- 15-1-110. Minutes of meetings and titles of ordinances passed to be published; exception; contents; publication of names, salaries and wages of specified officials and employees; "department head" defined.
- 15-1-111. Appropriations for advertisement of resources authorized; exception.
- 15-1-112. Manner of disposing of municipal property; when advertising and bids not necessary.
- 15-1-113. Contracts for public improvements.
- 15-1-114. Ordinances; required for legislation; exceptions; how proved.
- 15-1-115. Ordinances; form and style; presumption; manner of enactment; vote required.
- 15-1-116. Ordinances; publication required; exception; attestation; recodification or revision.
- 15-1-117. Ordinances; amendment and repeal.
- 15-1-118. Effect of governmental change on ordinances.
- 15-1-119. Adoption of state traffic laws and other provisions by reference authorized; procedure; effect.
- 15-1-120. Effect of governmental change on territorial limits.
- 15-1-121. Fire protection agreements authorized; limitation; liability.
- 15-1-122. Special charters repealed; rights preserved.
- 15-1-123. Prospective operation; existing transactions saved.
- 15-1-124. Employee bonds.
- 15-1-125. Presentation and payment of claims; when warrant draws interest; exception.
- 15-1-126. Collecting city or town monies; settlement date.
- 15-1-127. Prohibitions; interest in contracts; exception; extra pay; compensation to nonofficers; exception.
- 15-1-128. Officers and employees; prohibitions; gratuities; exceptions; violations; results therefrom.
- 15-1-129. Contracts to house prisoners.
- 15-1-130. Prohibitions; amateur radio antenna regulation.
- 15-1-201. Territories which may incorporate.
- 15-1-202. Survey, map and census; contents; affidavits.
- 15-1-203. Survey, map and census; examination; filing; notice.
- 15-1-204. Application; contents.
- 15-1-205. Application; hearing; appointment of election inspectors; duties thereof; style of ballots.
- 15-1-206. Notice of election results; filing thereof; completion date.
- 15-1-207. Procedure where territory to be incorporated lies within two or more counties.
- 15-1-301. Repealed by Laws 1984, ch. 15, 2.
- 15-1-302. Repealed by Laws 1984, ch. 15, 2.
- 15-1-303. Repealed by Laws 1984, ch. 15, 2.
- 15-1-304. Repealed by Laws 1984, ch. 15, 2.
- 15-1-305. Repealed by Laws 1984, ch. 15, 2.
- 15-1-306. Repealed by Laws 1984, ch. 15, 2.
- 15-1-307. Repealed by Laws 1984, ch. 15, 2.
- 15-1-308. Repealed by Laws 1984, ch. 15, 2.
- 15-1-309. Repealed by Laws 1984, ch. 15, 2.
- 15-1-310. Repealed by Laws 1984, ch. 15, 2.
- 15-1-311. Repealed by Laws 1984, ch. 15, 2.
- 15-1-312. Repealed by Laws 1984, ch. 15, 2.
- 15-1-401. Definitions.
- 15-1-402. Annexing territories; findings required; when contiguity not deemed affected; annexation report.
- 15-1-403. Annexing territories; initiation of proceedings; by landowners' petition; validity of signatures; determinations.
- 15-1-404. Annexing territories; initiation of proceedings; by governing bodies; determination.
- 15-1-405. Annexing territories; public hearing required; notice thereof.
- 15-1-406. Annexing territories; annexation ordinance; objections; exception; prohibition.
- 15-1-407. Annexing territories; when notice and public hearing not necessary; statement required.
- 15-1-408. Annexing territories; effective dates.
- 15-1-409. Annexing territories; appeal; determination; time for review; exclusiveness of appeal remedy.
- 15-1-410. Annexing territories; extension of laws and rights; extension of public utility service.
- 15-1-411. Incorporation of territory within potential urban area.
- 15-1-412. When written consent of landowners required for annexation; exception.
- 15-1-413. Survey of boundaries; when and how to be made; presumption once recorded.
- 15-1-414. Survey of boundaries; oath required; filing thereof.
- 15-1-415. Additions to cities or towns by subdividing landowners; plat requirements; filing and effect thereof; controlling layout of streets.
- 15-1-416. Landowner petition to exclude tract from city or town; disposition thereof; exclusion of land for highway purposes.
- 15-1-417. Annexing contiguous cities or towns; procedure.
- 15-1-418. Annexing contiguous cities or towns; annexation ordinance; filing.
- 15-1-419. Annexing contiguous cities or towns; effective dates; appeals.
- 15-1-420. Annexing contiguous cities or towns; how governed; extension of laws, rights and utilities; dissolution of annexed city or town; disposition of assets and liabilities.
- 15-1-421. Municipal de-annexation.
- 15-1-422. Prohibited acts.
- 15-1-423. Municipal growth management agreements.
- 15-1-501. Definitions.
- 15-1-502. Commission authorized; organization and procedure; compensation; staff; consultants; expenditures.
- 15-1-503. Master plan; adoption; concurrent action; contents; amendment.
- 15-1-504. Master plan; preparatory surveys and studies; general purpose.
- 15-1-505. Master plan; manner of adopting generally; certification thereof.
- 15-1-506. Master plan; construction to conform, be approved; overruling disapproval; time limitation.
- 15-1-507. General powers of commission.
- 15-1-508. Major street plan; official map; contents; procedure; effect; recording ordinance.
- 15-1-509. Major street plan; preserving integrity of map; building permits; necessary findings; specifications.
- 15-1-510. Major street plan; subdivision plats; approval required; preparation and adoption of governing regulations.
- 15-1-511. Major street plan; subdivision plats; when penalty for not preparing; exception; enforcement.
- 15-1-512. Violations of provisions deemed misdemeanor; remedies.
- 15-1-601. Regulations; scope and purpose; uniformity within authorized districts; to follow plan; objectives.
- 15-1-602. Regulations; powers of governing body; public hearing; notice.
- 15-1-603. Regulations; protest makes change ineffective; exception; hearing and notice.
- 15-1-604. Zoning commission; appointment; duties; effect on governing body.
- 15-1-605. Board of adjustment; appointment; composition; terms; removal; vacancies.
- 15-1-606. Board of adjustment; meetings; procedure; records.
- 15-1-607. Board of adjustment; appeals to board; grounds; how conducted; stay of proceedings.
- 15-1-608. Board of adjustment; powers and duties; vote required.
- 15-1-609. Board of adjustment; review of decisions.
- 15-1-610. Action to prevent violations authorized.
- 15-1-611. Higher standards govern in conflicts.
- 15-1-701. Definitions; vesting of powers and privileges.
- 15-1-702. Powers of municipalities and counties; limitations.
- 15-1-703. Bonds; limitations; terms and conditions; sale; expenses; negotiability.
- 15-1-704. Bonds; sources of security and limitations; mortgage provisions and limitations.
- 15-1-705. Leasing; prior determinations; record; agreement required; provisions thereof.
- 15-1-706. Refunding bonds; general procedure; limitations.
- 15-1-707. Use of bond proceeds for certain purposes; actual project costs.
- 15-1-708. Taxation or imposition of fee; amount; general procedure.
- 15-1-709. Advice and information.
- 15-1-710. Alternative procedures authorized; other provisions applicable; form of transaction; exceptions.
- 15-1-801. Construction authorized; financing; security.
- 15-1-802. Repealed by Laws 1995, ch. 178, 1.
- 15-1-901. Concerts and payment authorized; membership.
- 15-1-902. Tax levy.
- 15-1-903. Tax levy; petition for election thereon; form of question; vote required; limitation.
- 15-1-904. Tax levy; petition for election on discontinuing; form of question; vote required.
- 15-1-1001. When authorized; vote required; transfer of assets.
- 15-1-1002. Census; when taken; affidavit.
- 15-1-1003. Disposition of assets; use by receiving city or town.
- 15-1-1004. Disposition of assets; resolution and statement; when filed; contents.
- 15-1-1005. Certificate of dissolution; issuance and filing thereof; date of dissolution.
- 15-1-1006. Certificate of dissolution; presumption upon filing; escheat of assets.
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