The voters of an eligible municipality may file a petition with the clerk of the eligible municipality to have a public question placed on the ballot under section 8 of this chapter to allow voters to vote on whether the territory of the eligible municipality should be transferred to an adjacent township within the county. A petition under this section must be signed by at least the number of voters equal to thirty percent (30%) of the votes cast in the eligible municipality in the last election for secretary of state.
IC 36-1-1.5-7