annexation of territory; procedures

Extended the mandatory waiting period before re-filing an annexation petition for previously rejected territory from 30 days to 45 days.

Added a specific requirement to notify fire districts if any part of the proposed annexation territory belongs to a fire district.

Added a requirement for cities to adopt a plan within ten years to provide infrastructure and services to newly annexed areas.

Added a new provision allowing cities to annex county roadways via mutual consent without following standard annexation procedures.

Created a new streamlined process allowing a city to waive the waiting period and public hearing if annexing 100% of a single property owner's land.

Added provisions allowing the annexation of county-owned parks and parks on public lands with board approval.

Added specific rules for determining property ownership counts, treating multiple owners of one parcel as one owner and one owner of multiple parcels as one owner.