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Dear Mr. Carson:

This office is in receipt of your request for an opinion of the Attorney General in regard to annexation of land by a municipality. You indicate the parcel of land has a boundary common to the existing city limit of the municipality, but further state as follows:

1. No registered voters are in the area to be annexed;

2. No resident property owners reside in the area to be annexed; and

3. One non-resident property owner, owning 100% of the property to be annexed, is the petitioner for annexation.

You further note that Atty. Gen. Op. dated Sept. 6, 1973 stated the following:

When no…