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Brownsville authorizes eminent domain to acquire 25.79-acre tract for North Main Drain project

2896342 · April 2, 2025
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Summary

The commission approved Resolution 2025-039 authorizing acquisition and filing of eminent domain proceedings to acquire approximately 25.79 acres owned by South Texas Collaborative for Housing Development Inc for Project 1B North Main Drain and 4 Corners.

The Brownsville City Commission on April 1 approved Resolution 2025-039 authorizing the city to acquire by negotiation or, if necessary, eminent domain a roughly 25.79-acre tract needed for Project 1B North Main Drain and 4 Corners, a drainage and parkland improvement project described in the Port Isabel HUC-10 watershed study.

According to the materials read into the record, the parcel was described as 25.79 acres and read as “1,000,123,412 square feet, more or less” in the meeting text. The property…

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