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SUA approves consent-docket expenditures to continue easement acquisitions; vote 4–0
Summary
The Stillwater Utilities Authority approved the consent docket authorizing project expenditures to support right-of-way and real-estate acquisitions for ongoing projects, with trustees voting 4–0. Staff emphasized the vote does not approve any individual easement or parcel negotiations.
At the Stillwater Utilities Authority meeting, trustees approved the consent docket authorizing total project expenditures to continue right-of-way and real-estate acquisitions for ongoing utility projects. The motion to approve the consent docket passed on a 4–0 vote.
Staff clarified the consent-docket item was limited to authorizing expenditures to allow the city’s right-of-way acquisition consultant and staff to continue negotiations with property owners; it did not approve any specific easement, alignment, or parcel conveyance. The chair encouraged neighbors who raised concerns about a proposed Sanger Street alignment to continue discussions with staff to obtain additional details and answers.
Trustees took no formal action on any individual easement at the meeting; the authorization enables staff to proceed with consultant work and property negotiations that could lead to future easement approvals brought back to the board for specific decisions.
