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Resident urges council review after Board of Viewers awards higher valuation in Bridge Street condemnation case

2608204 · March 12, 2025
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Summary

A property owner said Phoenixville condemned part of his parcel and later appeals and court rulings found the borough had no legal right-of-way; he reported a Board of Viewers valuation higher than the borough’s payment and said he had not received the money.

Michael Kajek addressed council during public comment on March 11 about a long-running eminent-domain dispute involving 425 Bridge Street. Kajek said the borough previously condemned part of his property, paid $22,000 for roughly 5,700 square feet, and that subsequent legal proceedings found the…

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