Committee authorizes land‑acquisition process, including condemnation where needed, for multiple projects
Staff recommended and the committee approved proceeding with right-of-way acquisitions—including use of condemnation where necessary—for several projects (Bridal River Corridor, Smith Rocky Branch Greenway, Decker Woodfield neighborhood plan, Lower Richland Boulevard); the process allows property owners a second appraisal and continued negotiation.
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The Richland County Transportation Ad Hoc Committee approved staff’s recommendation to proceed with land acquisition processes needed to complete multiple right-of-way projects, including use of condemnation where necessary. Director Maloney listed affected projects and said acquisitions are required to finish right-of-way ownership so roadway improvements may begin.
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