Annexation of approximately 900 acres of industrial property under a favorable annexation agreement to preclude
forcible annexation of power plant by an adjacent municipality.
In December, after negotiations with Cary broke down, Hoffman deeded a 25 - foot strip of the farm's perimeter to Lake in the Hills, effectively stopping
forcible annexation by the village of Cary.
Because the voluntary annexations reduced the unincorporated area of the subdivision below 60 acres, state law allowed the village to pursue
forcible annexation.