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City to share utility relocation costs with Union Pacific for rail expansion near Tillein Road

5837970 · September 24, 2025
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Staff told council Union Pacific will expand tracks near Tillein Road; the city must relocate water and sewer lines under a 1970s agreement but negotiated a 50/50 cost-share for an estimated $400,000 project, with the city paying $200,000 plus 50% of unforeseen costs.

City engineering staff told the council Union Pacific Railroad will expand tracks near Tillein Road and that the city’s existing water and sewer lines conflict with the planned work. Under a 1970s agreement the city would ordinarily bear the relocation costs, but staff said negotiations produced a cost-sharing…

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