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Madison County Board reviews sewer easement and land proposals for McKee Road and Hazel Green sites
Summary
District staff briefed the board on a proposed sewer easement for McKee Road/Sparkman Intermediate, a neighboring developer’s request to reroute a right‑of‑way, and a possible land lease or purchase of 4.1 acres near Hazel Green High School; no land purchase votes were taken.
District facilities staff updated the board March 7 on two separate property matters tied to ongoing construction: a request from the sewer authority for an easement across the McKee Road/Sparkman Intermediate site and a separate offer covering 4.1 acres near Hazel Green High School that contains a small sewer plant. Staff presented options, legal considerations and draft financial terms and asked the board for direction on next steps.
Why it matters: both matters affect current construction, future site plans (athletic fields, parking and road access) and potential revenue or costs tied to tap fees, easements and property acquisition.
McKee Road / Sparkman Intermediate sewer easement
- The county’s sewer authority (referred to as OSDS in the presentation) has proposed an 8‑inch sewer alignment across Madison County property to reach McKee Road with a lift station and maintenance easement. The district was shown a proposed corridor that aims to avoid wetlands and minimize disturbance to the school site.
- Financial terms discussed in the meeting included a district tap/reservation fee figure cited at $157,000 and a…
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