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Council resists one‑off de‑annexation request for 1010 Blarney Drive, urges policy review

Anniston City Council · January 27, 2026
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Summary

A property owner asked to be de‑annexed to Weaver after purchasing a lot at 1010 Blarney Drive; council members said they are reluctant to set a precedent and recommended developing a policy and coordinating with Weaver’s mayor to address exceptional cases.

Council members discussed a request involving a parcel at 1010 Blarney Drive whose owner believes the property is in Weaver rather than Anniston. A councilmember summarized that the owner purchased the lot intending to build and later realized the parcel lies inside Anniston city limits despite a Weaver mailing address.

Multiple councilmembers expressed reluctance to…

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