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Sunset Road phase 3 right-of-way estimates climb; staff flags impact-fee trade-offs
Summary
Staff told commissioners the phase-3 Sunset Road right-of-way acquisition will likely cost about $2.1–2.25 million—well above the $750,000 budgeted—raising questions about using impact fees and competing priorities for other road projects.
Town consultants and staff told the Board of Commissioners on Jan. 27 that right-of-way acquisition costs for Sunset Road phase 3 are substantially higher than previously budgeted and will require a budget amendment and further discussion of funding priorities.
Victor (town staff) and Lee Shewann from Reagan Smith, the project designer, reported that appraisals and estimates put right-of-way acquisition closer to the $2.0–2.25 million range, including contingencies; the town had budgeted $750,000 for…
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