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Annexation of 1807 Peach Avenue into Sanford City Limits

Original title: Ordinance-No.-4779-Annex-1807-Peach-Avenue

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What This Bill Does

The City of Sanford is officially annexing a 0.09-acre residential property located at 1807 Peach Avenue into the city limits. This voluntary allows the property owner to access city water and sewer services while updating the city's official boundary map.

Why it matters

The property owner at 1807 Peach Avenue will transition from unincorporated Seminole County to the City of Sanford, gaining access to city utilities while becoming responsible for all associated connection fees, impact fees, and city-mandated utility infrastructure costs.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Lorenzo Polk Jr.

The property owner is moving their land into the city limits and assuming responsibility for city utility connection costs.

Indirectly affected

City of Sanford Residents

The city boundary is expanding, which impacts the management of public facilities and services in the area.

Key Facts

  • The City of Sanford is annexing the property at 1807 Peach Avenue (Parcel 35-19-30-513-0800-0030).
  • The property is 0.09 acres (approximately 4,100 square feet).
  • The annexation is voluntary, requested by the property owner, Lorenzo Polk Jr.
  • The property owner intends to connect to City of Sanford water services.
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  • The property owner is responsible for all costs related to utility routing, extension, connection, and impact fees.
  • City reclaimed water services are currently unavailable for this property.
  • The ordinance updates the City of Sanford's official boundary map to include the new parcel.
  • The annexation complies with Florida Statutes Section 171.044 and Section 166.031.
  • The City Clerk is directed to file the boundary change with the Clerk of the Circuit Court, Seminole County, and the Florida Department of State.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this annexation require a public vote?
No, the ordinance states that the city may redefine its boundaries to include annexed lands by ordinance without a referendum.
Who pays for the utility connections?
The property owner is responsible for all costs associated with routing, extending, connecting, and installing utility services, as well as all applicable impact and connection fees.

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Utility-Driven Annexation

The document explicitly links the annexation to the property owner's desire for city water services, highlighting how utility infrastructure drives municipal boundary expansion.

Connected Entities

City of Sanford, 1807 Peach Avenue, Lorenzo Polk Jr. and 1 more

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