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Council finds public purpose for sewer easement for Nature Creek Reserve and hires condemnation counsel if negotiations fail

City of Decatur City Council · October 27, 2025
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Council found a public purpose to acquire a sewer easement required to connect Decatur—s wastewater system to Phase 1 of the Nature Creek Reserve and authorized eminent-domain use if voluntary negotiations fail.

Council approved a resolution declaring it necessary to acquire a sewer easement to extend infrastructure to Phase 1 of the Nature Creek Reserve development and authorized staff to proceed with eminent-domain proceedings if voluntary negotiations fail.

Staff explained prior efforts to obtain the easement through private negotiations had…

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