§ 14-40-502 - Hearing -- Notice. - Arkansas Statutes

14-40-502. Hearing -- Notice.

(a) A public hearing shall be conducted within sixty (60) days of the proposal of the ordinance calling for annexation.

(b) At least fifteen (15) days prior to the date of the public hearing, the governing body of the municipality shall publish a legal notice setting out the legal description of the territory proposed to be annexed and notify by certified mail all the property owners within the area proposed to be annexed of their right to appear at the public hearing to present their views on the proposed annexation.