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Council authorizes eminent domain payment for small right‑of‑way in ******* Street corridor project; resident questions appraisal
Summary
Council approved a resolution authorizing condemnation of a small fee interest needed for a corridor improvement project, with the city to deposit $18,900 as just compensation. A nearby property owner raised concerns about the appraisal basis and landscape replacement costs.
The City Council voted April 28 to authorize the city attorney to pursue eminent domain to acquire a 686.3‑square‑foot fee interest and related temporary easement needed for the ******* Street corridor improvements project; the city will deposit $18,900 into the court registry as the just‑compensation figure from an updated appraisal.
City attorneys explained the updated appraisal increased the amount from a prior August 2024 appraisal figure of $15,400 to $18,900 after the council requested a new valuation. The interest sought is a small strip…
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