Ark. Code Ann. § 14-362-304: Petition for annexation - Definition

(a) As used in this section, "enclave" means an unincorporated improved or developed area that is enclosed within and bounded on all sides by a single city or incorporated town. (b) Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, an authority may petition a municipality for voluntary annexation in the same manner provided in § 14-40-609 . (c) (1) The creation of an enclave owned by an authority is not prohibited under this section. (2) An authority petitioning a municipality to annex land containing an enclave under subdivision (c)(1) of this section shall include the following in the petition: (A) The reason the authority's continued ownership of the enclave is necessary; and (B) The authority's intended use of the enclave. Added by Act 2023, No. 769,§ 7, eff. 8/1/2023.

(a) As used in this section, "enclave" means an unincorporated improved or developed area that is enclosed within and bounded on all sides by a single city or incorporated town.

(b) Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, an authority may petition a municipality for voluntary annexation in the same manner provided in § 14-40-609 .

(c) (1) The creation of an enclave owned by an authority is not prohibited under this section. (2) An authority petitioning a municipality to annex land containing an enclave under subdivision (c)(1) of this section shall include the following in the petition: (A) The reason the authority's continued ownership of the enclave is necessary; and (B) The authority's intended use of the enclave.

(1) The creation of an enclave owned by an authority is not prohibited under this section.

(2) An authority petitioning a municipality to annex land containing an enclave under subdivision (c)(1) of this section shall include the following in the petition: (A) The reason the authority's continued ownership of the enclave is necessary; and (B) The authority's intended use of the enclave.

(A) The reason the authority's continued ownership of the enclave is necessary; and

(B) The authority's intended use of the enclave.