158-lot subdivision utilities at 3750 Celery Avenue
Summary
A new 158-lot subdivision just outside city limits (but being annexed in) will get water, sewer and reclaimed lines at the developer's cost. The City Attorney is untangling confusing new state law language about whether the 25% out-of-city surcharge can be charged.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 2
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 26, 2026.
Impact analysis
Line installation is at developer cost; the unresolved 25% surcharge question could affect city revenue.
Future residents of the 158-lot subdivision and the city, which gains annexed territory and utility customers.
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Mentions & discussions (4)
CITY COMMISSION (Regular) - Oct 26, 2026
The city will supply water and sewer to a big new subdivision in unincorporated Seminole County — with the developer paying all line costs and a 25% out-of-city surcharge. New state law on the surcharge is confusing, so the city attorney will issue a memo.
City Commission (Work) - Oct 26, 2026
A new 158-lot subdivision just outside city limits (but being annexed in) will get water, sewer and reclaimed lines at the developer's cost. The City Attorney is untangling confusing new state law language about whether the 25% out-of-city surcharge can be charged.
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3750 Celery Avenue — 158-lot subdivision utility services & annexation petition
Extends city water and sewer outside city limits, laying groundwork for a major new neighborhood and possible future annexation.
158-Lot Single Family Subdivision at 3750 Celery Avenue
Extends city utilities to 158 new homes just outside current limits, growing the city's footprint and utility base.
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