76-1-604. Adoption, revision, or rejection of growth policy. (1) The governing bodies shall adopt a resolution of intention to adopt, revise, or reject the proposed growth policy or any of its parts.
     (2) If the governing bodies adopt a resolution of intention to adopt the proposed growth policy or any of its parts, they may, in their discretion, submit to the qualified electors of the jurisdictional area covered by the proposed growth policy at the next primary or general election or at a special election the referendum question of whether or not the growth policy should be adopted. A special election must be held in conjunction with a regular or primary election. Except as provided in this section, the provisions of Title 7, chapter 5, part 1, apply to the referendum election.
     (3) The governing bodies may adopt, revise, or repeal a growth policy under this section.
     (4) The qualified electors of the jurisdictional area included within the growth policy may by initiative or referendum, as provided in 7-5-131 through 7-5-137, adopt, revise, or repeal a growth policy under this section.

     History: En. Sec. 40, Ch. 246, L. 1957; amd. Sec. 15, Ch. 247, L. 1963; R.C.M. 1947, 11-3840(part); amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 541, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 68, Ch. 387, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 11, Ch. 582, L. 1999.