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Council authorizes eminent-domain action for Outer Loop West; condemns small parcel needed for elevated railroad crossing
Summary
Council voted 4–0 to authorize the use of eminent domain to acquire 3.0161 acres and two temporary construction easements from 4202 Twin City LLC for the Outer Loop West project; staff said the owner declined to negotiate and the acquisition is needed for an elevated crossing to connect the Outer Loop West to I‑35.
Temple — The City Council on Oct. 16 authorized the use of eminent domain to acquire a 3.0161‑acre fee interest and two temporary construction easements (0.4092 acres and 0.1716 acres) from 4202 Twin City LLC to construct a segment of the Outer Loop West project where the new roadway will pass over the railroad and connect to I‑35.
City staff described the parcel (address 4202 Twin City Boulevard) as critical to the Outer Loop West alignment and the planned elevated…
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