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City commissioners tee up controversial Phipps land annexation for vote
Tallahassee commissioners set a public hearing for the annexation of 1,700 acres near Lake Jackson, sparking debate over development.
Tallahassee city commissioners voted 3-2 to set a public hearing for the annexation of more than 1,700 acres of land near the environmentally sensitive Lake Jackson Aquatic Preserve and the protected North Meridian canopy road.
The vote, which broke down along the usual factional lines, could open the door to development in an area that the owner, Jeffrey Phipps, has long held in conservation.
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