Brown v. City of Winston-Salem

JACKSON, Judge.

On 24 March 2003, the City of Winston-Salem, North Carolina (“respondent”) adopted a “Resolution of Intent of the City Council of the City of Winston-Salem to Consider Annexing Certain Territory And Adopting An Annexation Report.” Pursuant to the resolution, respondent intended to annex certain properties located around the city’s limits involuntarily. Notices of an informational meeting were sent to all owners of real property within the proposed annexation area. A public hearing was held on the matter on 27 May 2003, and on 23 June 2003 the City adopted amendments to the…