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City schedules Sept. 4 public hearing on Dobson Branch Road annexation after council vote

5580264 · August 13, 2025
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Cookwell City Council voted to approve Resolution R250609 to schedule a Sept. 4, 2025, public hearing by referendum on proposed annexation of roughly 275 acres near State Route 135, a plan that officials say would add about 374 dwelling units and require expanded city services.

Cookwell City Council voted July 17 to approve Resolution R250609, which schedules a public hearing by referendum on Sept. 4, 2025, for a proposed annexation of land along Dobson Branch Road north of the city limits.

The council-approved resolution does not itself annex the land; it sets the date for a public hearing and begins the notification process, Planning staff said. The revised annexation boundary was adjusted after property-owner inquiries to include contiguous parcels and now totals about 275 acres, according to the planning presentation.

Planning staff told the council the study-area…

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