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Sedgwick County commissioners approve Valley Center island annexation, award contracts and adopt proclamations
Summary
At its April 2, 2025 meeting the Sedgwick County Board of County Commissioners approved an island annexation by Valley Center, accepted two bids for county projects, reappointed two advisory council members and adopted proclamations recognizing Child Abuse Prevention Month and YIP Financial Literacy Month.
The Sedgwick County Board of County Commissioners on Wednesday approved a City of Valley Center island annexation of roughly nine acres, accepted two contract awards from the Board of Bids and Contracts and adopted two proclamations recognizing National Child Abuse Prevention Month and Youth Educational Empowerment Program (YIP) Financial Literacy Month.
County staff presented the island annexation request from Valley Center, noting the site is undeveloped, agriculturally designated and within the city’s expanded planning area. The board voted to find the annexation would not hinder the proper growth and development of the area or of other cities in Sedgwick County. County staff advised that water and sewer are not planned for immediate connection, that trash and stormwater services will be provided under the city’s franchise agreements, and that road maintenance and fire response arrangements will remain unchanged.
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