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Atoka updates Main Street roundabout plan; town to buy right-of-way and pursue state driveway-permit workaround
Summary
Atoka officials reported survey results that clarify railroad property lines and outlined a TDOT‑approved driveway‑permit route to acquire right‑of‑way and build a Main Street roundabout; an early engineer estimate is about $580,000 with contingency.
Town staff told the board that survey work to establish railroad property lines for the Main Street roundabout is complete and that the town is coordinating with the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) on a streamlined driveway‑permit process.
The survey shows the property extents required for right‑of‑way acquisition, which in turn are needed for damage calculations and the uniform act take/valuation steps. Under the pathway currently proposed, TDOT will accept a driveway permit allowing the town to purchase…
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