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Douglas County commissioners approve El Paso County condemnation and temporary access license for Greenland Ranch roadway widening

2171989 · January 29, 2025
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Summary

Douglas County commissioners approved a settlement that grants El Paso County a permanent roadway easement of roughly 3 acres and a temporary access license on Greenland Ranch to widen County Line Road/East Palmer Divide Avenue; El Paso will pay roughly $87,000 for the taking and legal fees.

Douglas County's Board of County Commissioners approved a condemnation settlement and temporary access license that will allow El Paso County to widen County Line Road (also called East Palmer Divide Avenue) through the Greenland Ranch open-space parcel.

Staff from Douglas County Open Space told the board the settlement grants El Paso County a permanent roadway easement of “just under 3 acres” and a temporary license to access adjacent land to perform grading and construction. Dan Dertz, director of Open Space, told commissioners that El Paso County will pay “just over $87,000” for the taking and legal…

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