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Evansville utility board votes to seek condemnation to acquire Willow Creek lift station easement

5876988 · April 29, 2025
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Summary

At its April 29 meeting the Evansville Water and Sewer Utility Board voted to file an eminent-domain (condemnation) action to obtain a 0.04-acre easement needed for rehabilitation of the Willow Creek lift station after the property owner corporation was found dissolved and no heirs responded to published notice.

The Evansville Water and Sewer Utility Board voted April 29 to begin condemnation proceedings to acquire a permanent easement for Parcel No. 1 of the Willow Creek lift station project (U1147).

Board members approved a staff recommendation to pursue an eminent-domain action after staff said efforts to identify and contact private owners failed. The parcel, described in the meeting as approximately 1,700 square feet (about 0.04 acres) near 9059 Strou Vendrick's Road on Evansville's west side, is intended to allow planned rehabilitation work at the Willow…

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