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Commission approves Valley Center island annexation; county says zoning and utilities are next steps
Summary
The Sedgwick County commission found that a roughly nine-acre island annexation petition by the City of Valley Center will not hinder proper growth and development. County staff noted the parcel is agricultural, within Valley Center's expanded planning area and that water and sewer connections are not planned immediately.
The Sedgwick County Board of County Commissioners voted unanimously on April 2, 2025 to approve a City of Valley Center island annexation of just under nine acres, finding the annexation "will not hinder the proper growth and development of the area or any other city in Sedgwick County," as required under K.S.A. 15-520c.
Samantha Yang, assistant county counselor, presented the petition and timeline: the property owner requested annexation on Feb. 5; Valley Center passed Resolution…
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