FLORIDA CITY ANNEXATION AREA J

Board of County Commissioners · 2026-07-21 · ordinance

This ordinance concerns the annexation of an unincorporated area known as Area J into the City of Florida City. The annexation involves changing municipal boundaries and amending the City's charter. Key provisions include the reservation of utility tax revenues and residential garbage/refuse collection and disposal to the County, requiring the City to pay outstanding stormwater bond debt service, and retaining County jurisdiction over certain restrictive covenants and areas/facilities of countywide significance. The ordinance was adopted on first reading by the Board of County Commissioners and is pending further action. The legal description defines the annexation area as the West 1/2 of Section 23 and the East 1/2 of the Southeast 1/4 of Section 22, both in Township 57 South, Range 38 East. The effective date is contingent upon the execution of an interlocal agreement between the City and the County.