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Vice Mayor Johnson
RESOLUTION NO. 11-8286
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF OPA-LOCKA, FLORIDA TO DIRECT THE
CITY MANAGER TO PURSUE POSSIBLE
ANNEXATION OPTIONS FOR THE CITY, INCLUDING
SOUTH ALONG 27TH AVENUE AND EAST OF THE
CURRENT CITY LIMITS, AND TO PRESENT THESE
OPTIONS TO THE CITY COMMISSION ALONG WITH
RECOMMENDATIONS AS TO HOW TO PROCEED
WITH POSSIBLE ANNEXATION; PROVIDING FOR
INCORPORATION OF RECITALS; PROVIDING FOR
AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, the City Commission has been actively involved in investigating
annexation options for the City of Opa-locka; and
WHEREAS,residents of neighboring unincorporated areas have approached City
officials regarding the possibility of being annexed into the City of Opa-locka; and
WHEREAS, studies have been done, showing the feasibility of annexation.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF OPA-LOCKA, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals to the preamble herein are incorporated by reference.
Section 2. The City Commission of the City of Opa-locka directs the City Manager
to pursue possible annexation options for the City, including south along 27th Avenue, and east
of the current city limits, and to present these options to the City Commission along with
recommendations as to how to proceed with possible annexation.
Section 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 28`" day of September, 2011.
Resolution No. 11-8286
MY (AZLOR
MAYOR
Attest to: Approved as to f., and legal sufficiency:
Deborah Irby o seph ',.Geller ,/
City Clerk , ' ity A orney
Moved by: JOHNSON
Seconded by: MILLER
Commission Vote: 5-0
Commissioner Holmes: YES
Commissioner Miller: YES
Commissioner Tydus: YES
Vice-Mayor Johnson: YES
Mayor Taylor: YES