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Board approves agreed findings and judgment to settle eminent domain case with Mark and Marcia Nye
Summary
The board approved an agreed findings and judgment settling litigation to acquire property from Mark and Marcia Nye; staff said the settlement followed mediation and payment of court-appointed appraiser amounts.
The Board of Public Works approved an agreed findings and judgment to resolve litigation and acquire property from Mark and Marcia Nye.
Staff described the matter as an eminent domain complaint the city filed to acquire an area needed for public use. The city and the property owners reached a mediated settlement after litigation; staff said the city had already paid the court-appointed appraiser amounts and that the settlement addresses outstanding property tax issues and provides compensation determined fair by counsel.
A staff member described the outcome as a reasonable resolution reached through mediation and recommended approval. The board moved, seconded and approved the settlement on a voice vote.
