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VOLUNTARY ANNEXATION – CITY-OWNED PARCEL LOCATED SOUTH OF FRED CONE PARK (B)
Ordinance No. 130340
An ordinance of the City of Gainesville, Florida, annexing a certain portion of the City of Gainesville reserve area, as petitioned for by the City as the property owner pursuant to Chapter 90-496, as amended, Special Act, Laws of Florida, known as the Alachua County Boundary Adjustment Act, that includes Tax Parcel No. 16146-000-000 and a portion of the right-of-way of SE Hawthorne Road, and which is generally located south of E University Avenue and Fred Cone Park, west of Tax Parcel No. 16143-000-000, north of SE Hawthorne Road, and east of SE 24th Street and the Alachua County Sheriff’s office; 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 City of Gainesville as the property owner, a parcel that is unincorporated, compact, and contiguous to the current boundaries of the City of Gainesville. The parcel is within the City of Gainesville reserve area and is generally located south of E University Avenue and Fred Cone Park, west of Tax Parcel No. 16143-000-000, north of SE Hawthorne Road, and east of SE 24th Street and the Alachua County Sheriff’s office. 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 August 1, 2013, the City Commission received and accepted the petition for voluntary annexation. On September 5, 2013, the City Commission adopted ...
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