3. Annexation Summary
Area
• Current City Area: 50 square miles
• Proposed Increase: 233 acres (.7%)
Population
• Current City Population: 102,281
• Proposed Increase: 112 (.1%)
4. Annexation Process
• Convene annexation team
• Ordinance establishing public hearing
dates (two required)
• P&Z Commission for recommendation
• Preparation of service plan
• First Public Hearing (10 March)
• Second Public Hearing (12 March)
• Council considers annexation
ordinance (9 April)
7. Background
• August 2014 - Annexation petition
granted by City Council
• October 2014 - Informational meeting
held at Greens Prairie Elementary
• November 2014 - City Council workshop
• January 2015 – City Council approved
ordinance establishing public hearings
• February 2015 – P&Z Commission
recommended approval
8.
9. Annexation Considerations
• Comprehensive Plan
Manage ongoing physical growth
Gateway control
Preserve existing character
Area qualifies for non-annexation DAs
Area adjacent to City on two or more sides
• City Services
• Financial Implications
• CSISD Boundary