City of Gainesville - File #: 181064.

• File #: 181064.
• Version: 2
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 5/15/2019
• In control: City Attorney
• On agenda: 8/1/2019
• Final action: 8/15/2019
• Title: Voluntary Annexation - 11.18 Acres of Property South of E University and West of SE 38th Street (B) Ordinance No. 181064 An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida, annexing approximately 11.18 acres of privately-owned property generally located south of E University Avenue, west of SE 38th Street, north of parcel numbers 10889-000-000 and 10893-015-000, and east of parcel number 10890-000-000, as more specifically described in this ordinance, as petitioned for by the property owner(s) pursuant to Chapter 171, Florida Statutes; making certain findings; providing for inclusion of the property in Appendix I of the City Charter; providing for land use plan, zoning, and subdivision regulations, and enforcement of same; providing for persons engaged in any occupation, business, trade, or profession; providing directions to the Clerk of the Commission; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an immediate effective date.

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
8/15/2019	2	City Commission	Adopted on Final Reading (Ordinance)	Pass
8/1/2019	2	City Commission	Adopted on First Reading (Ordinance)	Pass
6/6/2019	1	City Commission	Approved as Recommended

title
Voluntary Annexation - 11.18 Acres of Property South of E University and West of SE 38th Street (B)

Ordinance No. 181064

An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida, annexing approximately 11.18 acres of privately-owned property generally located south of E University Avenue, west of SE 38th Street, north of parcel numbers 10889-000-000 and 10893-015-000, and east of parcel number 10890-000-000, as more specifically described in this ordinance, as petitioned for by the property owner(s) pursuant to Chapter 171, Florida Statutes; making certain findings; providing for inclusion of the property in Appendix I of the City Charter; providing for land use plan, zoning, and subdivision regulations, and enforcement of same; providing for persons engaged in any occupation, business, trade, or profession; providing directions to the Clerk of the Commission; providing a severability clause; providing a repealing clause; and providing an immediate effective date.

recommendation
The City Commission adopt the proposed ordinance.

explanation
This ordinance, at the request of the property owner of the subject property, will annex into the corporate limits of the City of Gainesville approximately 11.18 acres of privately-owned property that consist of parcels numbers 10891-000-000, 10891-001-000, and 18092-000-000, generally located south of E University Avenue, west of SE 38th Street, north of parcel numbers 10889-000-000 and 10893-015-000, and east of parcel number 10890-000-000. On June 6, 2019, the City Commission received and accepted a petition for voluntary annexation and directed the City Attorney to prepare this annexation ordinance.

Municipal annexation in Florida is governed by the Municipal Annexation or Contraction Act (the "Act"), which is found in Chapter 171, Florida Statutes. Section 171.044, F.S., sets forth the requirements and procedure for voluntary annexation, whereby property owners may voluntarily request a municipality to include...