The Legislature finds the following:(a) Population growth as well as development in historical communities result in new and increased demands for public facilities and services that promote the public peace, health, safety, and general welfare;(b) The residents and property owners in these communities should have reasonable methods available so they can provide these public facilities and services; and(c) The ability of residents and property owners in historical communities to propose the establishment of municipal historical hamlets is a method to fulfill the demands for these much needed public facilities and services. Laws, 2009, ch. 380, § 2, eff. 3/17/2009.
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