US Lawyer Database

171.081 – Appeal on annexation or contraction.

171.081 Appeal on annexation or contraction.— (1) Any party affected who believes that he or she will suffer material injury by reason of the failure of the municipal governing body to comply with the procedures set forth in this chapter for annexation or contraction or to meet the requirements established for annexation or contraction as they apply […]

171.091 – Recording.

171.091 Recording.—Any change in the municipal boundaries through annexation or contraction shall revise the charter boundary article and shall be filed as a revision of the charter with the Department of State within 30 days. A copy of such revision must be submitted to the Office of Economic and Demographic Research along with a statement specifying […]

171.093 – Municipal annexation within independent special districts.

171.093 Municipal annexation within independent special districts.— (1) The purpose of this section is to provide an orderly transition of special district service responsibilities in an annexed area from an independent special district which levies ad valorem taxes to a municipality following the municipality’s annexation of property located within the jurisdictional boundaries of an independent special district, […]

171.094 – Effect of interlocal service boundary agreements adopted under part II on annexations under this part.

171.094 Effect of interlocal service boundary agreements adopted under part II on annexations under this part.— (1) An interlocal service boundary agreement entered into pursuant to part II is binding on the parties to the agreement, and a party may not take any action that violates the interlocal service boundary agreement. (2) Notwithstanding any other provision of this […]

171.20 – Short title.

171.20 Short title.—This part may be cited as the “Interlocal Service Boundary Agreement Act.” History.—s. 1, ch. 2006-218.

171.201 – Legislative intent.

171.201 Legislative intent.—The Legislature intends to provide an alternative to part I of this chapter for local governments regarding the annexation of territory into a municipality and the subtraction of territory from the unincorporated area of the county. The principal goal of this part is to encourage local governments to jointly determine how to provide services […]

171.042 – Prerequisites to annexation.

171.042 Prerequisites to annexation.— (1) Prior to commencing the annexation procedures under s. 171.0413, the governing body of the municipality shall prepare a report setting forth the plans to provide urban services to any area to be annexed, and the report shall include the following: (a) A map or maps of the municipality and adjacent territory showing the […]

171.011 – Short title.

171.011 Short title.—This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Municipal Annexation or Contraction Act.” History.—s. 1, ch. 74-190.

171.021 – Purpose.

171.021 Purpose.—The purposes of this act are to set forth procedures for adjusting the boundaries of municipalities through annexations or contractions of corporate limits and to set forth criteria for determining when annexations or contractions may take place so as to: (1) Ensure sound urban development and accommodation to growth. (2) Establish uniform legislative standards throughout the state […]

171.022 – Preemption; effect on special laws.

171.022 Preemption; effect on special laws.— (1) It is further the purpose of this act to provide viable and usable general law standards and procedures for adjusting the boundaries of municipalities in this state. (2) The provisions of any special act or municipal charter relating to the adjusting of municipal boundaries in effect on October 1, 1974, are […]