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Florida Attorney General Reports

Decided September 25, 1996Published

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. George W. Baldwin General Counsel Village of North Palm Beach 330 Federal Highway Lake Park, Florida 33403

Dear Mr. Baldwin:

You ask substantially the following question:

Pursuant to section 171.0413(5), Florida Statutes (1995), may public roadways and easements be included when determining the ownership of land for purposes of municipal annexation?

In sum:

Public roads within the state, county, and municipal road system may not be considered in the calculation of ownership of land by nonregistered elector owners pursuant to section 171.0413(5), Florida Statutes (1995).

According to your…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Thayer v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1976
  2. Dobbs v. Sea Isle HotelSupreme Court of Florida · 1952
  3. Alsop v. PierceSupreme Court of Florida · 1944
  4. City of St. Petersburg v. CarterSupreme Court of Florida · 1949
  5. SCA SERVICES, ETC. v. City of TallahasseeDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982

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