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Commissioners approve payments totaling roughly $66,000 for Hereford Farm Road right-of-way easements
Summary
Columbia County approved several payments to property owners and a homeowners association to obtain right-of-way or easements for the Hereford Farm Road widening project; the motion listed specific partial-parcel payments and the county said the approvals bring negotiation completion to 66%.
Columbia County commissioners approved payments to multiple property owners and a homeowners association to obtain right-of-way and easements for the Hereford Farm Road widening project during an executive-session-related vote on April 15.
A motion listed specific partial-parcel payments: $6,000 to Amy Lynn and Jody Stafford (partial parcel 072235), $19,590.70 to Joel and Christina Weathersby (partial 072162E), $20,570.8 to Cindy and Don Wethersby (partial 072162F), and $39,200 to Hereford Oaks Homeowners Association, Inc. (partial parcels 7302 ms and 7302 n). The motion was seconded and carried by voice vote. County staff said that with these approvals the county's standard negotiations are at 66% completion.
Officials did not provide additional escrow or funding-source details in the public transcript. The payments were described as partial acquisitions to secure right-of-way and easements necessary for the roadway widening; the board approved the payments during the meeting record.
