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Council approves $395,000 purchase of private parcel to clear final easement for Springtime Avenue bridge project
Summary
The council approved buying 1838 Springtime Avenue for $385,000 plus closing costs (total not to exceed $395,000) to secure a property needed for a multi-bridge drainage and road project that has been delayed for nearly a decade.
The Clearwater City Council approved a contract Oct. 15 to purchase 1838 Springtime Avenue for an appraised value plus allowable closing costs, a step city staff said is necessary to complete a long‑delayed flood mitigation and bridge upgrade project.
Robert Kasmer of Public Works Engineering and Real Estate outlined the history: the stormwater project began nearly a decade ago and requires rights on nine affected properties; staff said they have secured all but two parcels.…
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