Council advances two PBOT ordinances authorizing temporary property rights, including condemnation authority, to second reading
Two ordinances authorizing PBOT to acquire temporary property rights for Southeast Division Street improvements (148th–174th) and for intersection work at SE 119th and Stark (including ADA ramps and a refuge island) were read and moved to second reading; staff noted authority to negotiate just compensation and, if needed, to initiate condemnation under the City Charter and ORS Chapter 35.
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Clerk Keelan read two PBOT ordinances that would authorize the bureau to acquire temporary property rights necessary for construction on Southeast Division Street (148th–174th) and for intersection improvements at SE 119th and Stark. Claire Adamson, staff to the Public Works Committee, said exhibits describe slope modifications, temporary construction easements, ADA curb ramps and a pedestrian refuge island.
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