As the city moves forward with annexation plans, business and home owners are settling in for a legal battle that could take years to resolve.
The Columbus City Council unanimously voted Tuesday to file its plan to annex four areas in Lowndes County Chancery Court, which settles disputes involving equity, among other civil cases.
The largest area proposed for annexation is along Lehmberg Road from Hobbes Sheffield Road south to Yorkville Road East.
The plan would also bring the Riverwalk int
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