263—7.5(368) Submission to the board—notice.
	7.5(1) A petition filed pursuant to this chapter will be considered by the board at the first board meeting conducted 31 or more days after the petition is filed. The board shall provide notice of all meetings at which the board will consider a petition to the petitioning city and the entities required by Iowa Code section 368.7(3) to receive notice of an application. Such notices will be provided by regular mail.
	7.5(2) If rule 263—7.8(368) applies, the board may proceed as described in that rule at a board meeting less than 31 days after the petition is filed, at the request of the petitioning city. However, if the board considers a petition pursuant to this subrule, the filings to complete an annexation approved by the board will only be made if no other petition for any or all of the applicable territory is filed with the board within 30 days of the filing of the petition.
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