{"id":21808,"date":"2024-11-04T19:37:39","date_gmt":"2024-11-05T00:37:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/?post_type=press-release&#038;p=21808"},"modified":"2024-11-04T20:17:08","modified_gmt":"2024-11-05T01:17:08","slug":"statement-from-orange-county-mayor-jerry-l-demings-on-city-of-orlando-annexation-decision-november-4-2024","status":"publish","type":"press-release","link":"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/media-advisories\/press-releases\/2024\/11\/statement-from-orange-county-mayor-jerry-l-demings-on-city-of-orlando-annexation-decision-november-4-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Statement from Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings on City of Orlando Voluntary Annexation Decision | November 4, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"x_x_MsoNormal\"><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-14519\" src=\"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Demings_Seal_Full_Color-241x241-1.png\" alt=\"Mayor Demings' Seal\" width=\"118\" height=\"118\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Demings_Seal_Full_Color-241x241-1.png 241w, https:\/\/newsroom.ocfl.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Demings_Seal_Full_Color-241x241-1-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 118px) 100vw, 118px\" \/>\u201cI am pleased to see the Orlando City Council discontinue its voluntary annexation of 52,000+ acres of Deseret Ranch. Orange County remains committed to working with the City of Orlando to ensure mutual community benefit through the execution of the interlocal agreement.\u201d<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_x_MsoNormal\">\u2013 Jerry L. Demings, Orange County Mayor<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cI am pleased to see the Orlando City Council discontinue its voluntary annexation of 52,000+ acres of Deseret Ranch. Orange County remains committed to working with the City of Orlando to ensure mutual community benefit through the execution of the interlocal agreement.\u201d \u2013 Jerry L. Demings, Orange County Mayor<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-21808","press-release","type-press-release","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Statement from Orange County Mayor Jerry L. 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