Ballot used at metro township incorporation election.

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  • (1) The ballot at the election to incorporate a planning township as a metro township or as a city or town, respectively, shall pose:
    • (a) the incorporation question substantially as follows:
      "Shall [insert name of planning township] be incorporated as a metro township [insert the proposed name of the proposed metro township, which is the formal name of the planning township with the words "metro township" immediately after the formal name] or as the [insert the appropriate designation of city or town based on population classification] of [insert the proposed name of the proposed city or town, respectively, which is the formal name of the planning township with, if the area qualifies as a city under the population classifications, the word "city" immediately after the formal name or if the area qualifies as a town under the population classification, the words "town of" immediately preceding the formal name]?"; and
    • (b) the question, if a metro township is incorporated, of whether a metro township shall be a metro township with limited municipal powers that is included in a municipal services district substantially as follows:
      "If the majority of voters voting in this election vote to incorporate as a metro township, shall the metro township be a metro township with limited municipal powers that is included in a municipal services district?".
  • (2) The ballot shall provide a space for the voter to indicate:
    • (a) either the metro township or the city or town, respectively, as described in Subsection (1)(a); and
    • (b) whether the metro township shall be a metro township with limited municipal powers that is included in a municipal services district.




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