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The Oaks at Black Creek Annexation

Also called: Oaks at Black Creek AnnexationDenied: Annexation denied

OtherDeniedConfirmed

Sources for this project: City meeting.

About this project

A proposed of The Oaks at Black Creek property near county road 3280, over concerns about creating an enclave.

Key facts

Who is deciding
City of Freeport
Where
Not on the map yet: the documents we have don't give a parcel number or street address.

Timeline

2 items, oldest first. Each links to the meeting and the original documents.

  1. Apr 24, 2025City Council

    The Oaks at Black Creek Annexation

    TabledTabled 5–0 · unanimousUnder review

    Council the of The Oaks at Black Creek property. Similar to Hidden Cove, the proposal to carve out a portion of the property would create an enclave and complicate planning with split city-county jurisdiction. The applicant offered to work with county property owners to get them to annex voluntarily.

    Meeting page Agenda (PDF)Minutes (PDF)

  2. May 13, 2025City Council

    Oaks at Black Creek Annexation Denial

    Annexation deniedPassed 5–0 · unanimousDenied

    Council denied the request for The Oaks at Black Creek property due to concerns about enclave creation, parcel splitting, and potential zoning inconsistencies with the county. The applicant had proposed conditional annexation of two parcels contingent on an to address enclaves, but council determined this was not in the city's best interests.

    Meeting page Agenda (PDF)Minutes (PDF)

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