A. Before any property can be included as part of a street improvement district pursuant to Section 36-202 of Title 11 of the Oklahoma Statutes or any municipal governing body action pursuant to Section 36-203 of Title 11 of the Oklahoma Statutes, written consent shall be obtained by the owners of more than one-half (1/2), in area, of the land to be included in the street improvement district.

B. It shall be the responsibility of the petitioners to provide the municipal clerk with the requisite number of signatures if a street improvement district is created pursuant to Section 36-202 of Title 11 of the Oklahoma Statutes. It shall be the responsibility of the municipality to provide the municipal clerk with the requisite number of signatures if a street improvement district is created pursuant to Section 36-203 of Title 11 of the Oklahoma Statutes.

C. The municipal clerk shall certify that the requisite number of signatures consenting to a street improvement district is received before approving such district.