7-1-4132. Protest. (1) Whenever a protest is authorized, it is sufficient if it is in writing, signed, and contains the following:
     (a) a description of the action protested sufficient to identify the action against which the protest is lodged;
     (b) a statement of the protestor's qualifications to protest the action against which the protest is lodged, including ownership of property affected by the action; and
     (c) the address of the person protesting.
     (2) Protests shall be submitted as provided by law and ordinance. The person receiving protests for a municipality shall note on each protest the date it was received.
     (3) A protest which contains the required information may be signed by more than one person. A protest signed by more than one person is a valid protest by each signer.
     (4) A person may in writing withdraw a previously filed protest at any time prior to final action by the governing body.
     (5) Signers are encouraged to print their names after their signatures.

     History: En. Sec. 8, Ch. 455, L. 1979.