FLORIDA CITY ANNEXATION AREA J

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

This ordinance proposes the annexation of an unincorporated area, referred to as Area J, into the City of Florida City. The annexation area's approximate outer boundaries are SW 328th Street to the north, SW 192nd Avenue to the east, SW 344th Street to the south, and SW 199th Avenue to the west. The legal description includes 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. Key conditions for the annexation include the County retaining utility tax revenues and jurisdiction over residential garbage and refuse collection and disposal (unless delegated via a 20-year interlocal agreement), retaining jurisdiction over certain restrictive covenants and areas/facilities of countywide significance (including a wellfield protection area, Rock Pit #39 Preserve, and a natural forest community), and the City paying $1,709.71 for outstanding stormwater bond debt service. The ordinance is pending BCC assignment and requires an interlocal agreement between the City and County. The ordinance will become effective upon the later of 10 days after enactment or the execution of the interlocal agreement, provided these conditions are met within 180 days of adoption.