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Columbiana council says resolution passed to secure easement from Homestead; stormwater, traffic signal and railroad-rights issues remain
Summary
Council members reported passage of a resolution to secure an easement from Homestead Mortgage & Savings and discussed related stormwater work focused on Depo Street, a traffic-signal sensor repair and limitations on fixing Industrial Parkway tied to Norfolk Southern right-of-way.
The Columbiana City Council reported it passed a resolution to obtain an easement from Homestead Mortgage & Savings related to a local stormwater project, and council members discussed next steps on related infrastructure work and other maintenance needs.
The mayor said the easement sought is roughly “four one-hundredths of an acre” and that the city had previously offered to buy the land outright. An appraisal returned about 25% lower than the city’s earlier offer; the mayor said the city agreed to honor its original offer to avoid litigation and was awaiting the principal’s signature on the easement document.
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