Orlando city commissioners unanimously approved a plan to annex 6,200 acres in southeastern Orange County, sparking criticism from county officials.

Orlando city commissioners unanimously approved a plan to annex 6,200 acres of southeastern Orange County (including Sunbridge community), sparking criticism from Orange County officials who argue that the annexation could split the development and cause environmental concerns. The City of Orlando aims to develop the area as a "next Lake Nona" and plans to foster growth near the Orlando International Airport. The proposal includes housing and commercial development.

March 11, 2024
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