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Study finds annexing neighboring unincorporated areas would strain Capitola finances
Summary
A consultant analysis presented Nov. 13 found that annexing nearby unincorporated areas would add roughly $5.4 million in annual revenue but increase service demands (population and services) disproportionately; consultants recommended against annexation at this time.
City consultants presented a municipal services and annexation feasibility analysis to the Capitola City Council on Nov. 13 that concluded the city should not proceed with annexation of the study areas at this time.
Jim Simon, president of RSG, told the council the combined North Study and Pleasure Point areas would generate an estimated $5.4 million in annual revenues if annexed — raising the city’s general fund from about $17.9 million to roughly $23.3 million.…
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