This chapter addresses the requirements and processes for city development board approval of voluntary annexation within another city's urbanized area; voluntary annexation, including property without the owner's consent; and boundary adjustments between cities by petition and consent. Such requests for board approval shall be initiated pursuant to Iowa Code section 368.7 or 368.25A and this chapter. A city's request for board approval of such actions will be referred to in this chapter as a petition.
Iowa Admin. Code r. 263-7.1