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Commission approves transfer of Fernanda Drive from Volusia County and directs staff to pursue area annexation
Summary
Deltona accepted a county offer to transfer a section of Fernanda Drive to city maintenance and instructed staff to begin coordinating a broader annexation of adjacent parcels; the transfer aims to enable city permitting and expedite a pending single‑family permit.
The City Commission voted 5–2 on Monday to accept a transfer of a portion of Fernanda Drive from Volusia County, and to direct staff to begin immediate coordination with Volusia County about voluntary annexation of adjacent parcels.
The county requested transfer of the completed road segment; city staff said the county paused a building permit for a single‑family parcel because the right‑of‑way remained under county jurisdiction. Public Works staff and several commissioners argued that accepting the road for city maintenance will improve service response times because the road lies near the city’s Public Works depot.
Key actions - The commission approved…
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