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the time and location of the hearing at least 10 days
before the hearing.

 
(2)__Within 30 days following the hearing, the
committee shall consider and may revise the agreement
based on testimony provided at the hearing.

 
5.__Voting on dissolution agreement.__Except as otherwise
provided by this chapter, the timing, manner, procedures and
other matters regarding voting on the dissolution of a municipal
service district are those provided for by Title 20-A, section
1403, except that the question submitted to the voters in each
participating municipality must be in substantially the following
form:

 
"Shall the (municipal service district name), of which (name
of municipality) is a participating municipality, be
dissolved subject to the terms and conditions of the
dissolution agreement dated 20______ ?"

 
6.__Determination of vote.__The clerk of each participating
municipality, within 24 hours of determination of the result of
the vote pursuant to subsection 5 in the clerk's respective
municipality, shall certify to the municipal service district
officers the total number of votes cast in the affirmative and
the total number of votes cast in the negative on the question.__
If the certified results presented to the municipal service
district officers indicate that a majority of the voters voting
on the question voted in the affirmative, the municipal service
district officers shall immediately take steps to dissolve the
municipal service district in accordance with the terms of the
agreement for dissolution and notify the Secretary of State and
the state board of the dissolution.

 
7. Execution of agreement; certified record; certificate of
withdrawal.__When the municipal service district officers have
put the agreement for dissolution in effect, the officers shall
notify the Secretary of State and the state board by certified
mail that the agreement of dissolution has been executed.

 
A.__The municipal service district officers shall file a
complete certified record of all transactions involved in
the dissolution with the Secretary of State.

 
B.__On receipt of the record provided for by paragraph A, the
Secretary of State shall immediately issue a certificate of
dissolution to be sent by certified mail for filing with the
municipal service district officers, the municipal officers of
each participating municipality and the state


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