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Sandusky Commission approves payment to settle Cleveland Road property awards; amends amount to $1,205,887.81
Summary
The City Commission voted to pay a court-ordered award tied to the Cleveland Road Safety Improvement Project, approved related settlements and accepted greater ODOT participation; commissioners discussed interest accrual and credited city lawyers and outside counsel for trial work.
The Sandusky City Commission on Aug. 11 approved an ordinance to pay a final judgment tied to the Cleveland Road Safety Improvement Project and separately approved settlements with two property owners, amending one ordinance to correct the payment amount to $1,205,887.81.
The payments stem from jury awards and negotiated settlements in several Erie County cases arising from the city’s Cleveland Road improvements. The commission amended one ordinance to correct an arithmetical error and authorized immediate payment to minimize further interest.
Why it matters: Commissioners said the outcome limits the city’s long-term cost exposure for a multi‑million dollar corridor project and preserves engineering and legal relationships…
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