(20 quotes found)
“This 'master plan' was flawed -- it could not forecast which areas would be annexed and received municipal sewer and water.”
Carl Roehl
“I don't know if the Red Oak numbers include their annexation to Interstate 45 or not. The annexation is currently being challenged in court so that number could change.”
Clyde Melick
“Years ago a town would have, on average, 20 acres annexed in a given year. Last year alone 120 acres were annexed. The rate is happening faster and the parcels that are going are bigger. Which I don't think bodes well for the town.”
Dave Combs
“I don't know where you heard the rumors (of annexation), ... I don't know where they got started. In any meeting I've ever been to, we have never mentioned annexation at all. It's never been mentioned.”
William Boyd
“Hey honey, guess what? We won that annexation thing, ... That's great, huh?”
Tom Wood
“We have no problem being in the annex, but we need to find out what these permit issues are.”
Randy Bleich
“Annexations are driven by individuals and neighborhoods. I don't think this should be looked at as a maneuver (to annex the Foothills) on the city's part.”
James Stover
“In Townsend, we have strived to see that our development doesn't get out of hand, ... Only three properties were annexed for development in the last six years. Middletown created a monster. Why should we have to suffer for the mess they created? What did we do to deserve this?”
Jay Miller
“I found out I was being annexed by a neighbor who got a letter about it.”
Jeffrey Clark
“We are looking for what is best for Kingsport and most of our plans for annexation are for areas east to Kingsport.”
Jeff Fleming
