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VOLUNTARY ANNEXATION - WRH PROPERTIES (B)
Ordinance No. 130243
An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida, annexing a certain portion of the City of Gainesville reserve area, as petitioned for by the property owner pursuant to Chapter 90-496, as amended, Special Act, Laws of Florida, known as the Alachua County Boundary Adjustment Act, that comprises Tax Parcel Nos. 07240-030-000, 07240-001-010, and 07242-001-000, along with a portion of the right-of-way of SW 41st Boulevard, and which is generally located south of SW Archer Road, west of Fred Bear Drive and I-75, north of SE Williston Road, and east of SW 62nd Avenue; making certain findings; providing for inclusion of the area 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 will annex, at the request of the property owner (WRH Gainesville, LLC), three parcels that are unincorporated, compact, and contiguous to the current boundaries of the City of Gainesville. These parcels are within the City of Gainesville reserve area and are generally located south of SW Archer Road, west of Fred Bear Drive and I-75, north of SW Williston Road, and east of SW 62nd Avenue. The adoption of an annexation ordinance is the final stage in the annexation process under the provisions of the Alachua County Boundary Adjustment Act. On June 6, 2013, the City Commission received and accepted the petition for voluntary annexation. On August 1, 2013, the City Commission adopted the Urban Services Report for the area as mandated by the Boundary Adjustment Act as a prerequisite to the adoption of an annexation ordi...
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