2008 12266

AI Summary

The Naples City Council passed Resolution 08-12266 on November 19, 2008, establishing a new annexation policy and amending procedures for reviewing annexation petitions. The new policy sets eight criteria for evaluating annexations, emphasizing that the city does not aggressively pursue annexation and will consider factors like environmental control, fiscal impact, utility service availability, and potential effects on residents. The resolution repeals the previous annexation procedures established in Resolution 06-11473 and implements a revised process that includes city staff review, a town hall meeting, County notification, an Urban Services Report prepared at the petitioner's expense, Planning Advisory Board review, and City Council consideration before any annexation ordinance is adopted...