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Cheyenne moves to annex county pockets and a 199.67‑acre tract; lawmakers and residents raise concerns
Summary
The Cheyenne City Council opened and acted on multiple annexation items June 9, including a staff‑recommended annexation of roughly 199.67 acres east of South Greeley Highway and a larger roll of county pockets northeast of the city; the pocket annexations prompted debate about property rights, historical agreements and public safety dispatching.
The Cheyenne City Council held public hearings and readings June 9 on several annexation matters, including a petition to annex roughly 199.67 acres located east of South Greeley Highway and north of Chalk Bluff Road, and a multi‑parcel annexation of county pockets in northeast Cheyenne that are entirely surrounded by city limits.
Planning staff said the 199.67‑acre petition was submitted by property owners and certified by the city clerk on April 15, 2025, and that the city would extend municipal services — including sewer — to the annexed area. Planning staff told the council the area is expected to become an extension of an…
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