H-B Properties, Ltd. v. City of Roswell

Johnson, Presiding Judge.

The question presented is whether the City of Roswell and Fulton County correctly followed the statutory requirements for annexation by resolution and referendum.* 1 H-B Properties, Ltd. and Dale Nesbit brought this declaratory judgment action seeking to void the annexation by the City of Roswell of approximately 3,135 acres of land in unincorporated Fulton County. The trial court found the annexation valid and ordered the City to assume jurisdiction of the annexed area on December 17, 1999. On appeal, the plaintiffs claim that the trial court erred in upholding the…