Annexation Strategy Fry Townsite
Council Annexation Policy • Council approved an Annexation Policy in October 2008 after identifying it as a strategic objective. Proactive annexation areas identified as: County Enclaves Undeveloped Land
Annexations Over the Past Decade - 5 Petitions, total • Tucson Sierra Properties (near Golden Acres) of 635 acres • Mediterranean Office Bldgs. - 4.19 acres • Hotels on SR92 - 6.59 acres - 17.08 acres • Rio Mesa Commercial Area (East of Hospital) • Sierra Vista Flowers - .69 acres - 19.83 acres • East Suma Drive (Kachina/Cherokee) • Montebello/Carmel Subdivisions - 133.4 acres • S. Railroad/E. Denman/N. Railroad - 3.23 acres • 215 N. Carmichael - .47 acres • Sulger Subdivision - 15.17 acres All or portion of county enclave; Vacant Land
Montebello/Carmel Strategy
Fry Townsite Opportunity
Summary of Strategy • Identify Properties Interested in Annexation to Date • Use Information to Identify Boundaries for Multiple Annexation Petitions • Hold Public Hearing late March/early April • Council Consideration of Annexation Petitions in April/May • One year from Petition Approval to Get 51% Property Owners + 51% Valuation for each Petition Area
Outreach Strategy • Multiple Direct Mail to Property Owners • Updated Annexation Brochure • Identify and Enlist Neighborhood Ambassadors • Compile out-of-state Owners and Make Personal Phone Calls where Possible • Teams of City Employees/Elected Officials Door to Door
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