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Buckeye council approves authority to acquire right-of-way for Watson and Broadway interim improvements
Summary
The council approved Ordinance 24-26 granting staff authority to acquire fee title or lesser property interests, including the option to pursue eminent domain, for interim safety and traffic improvements at Watson and Broadway. Staff said the work is an interim fix; an ultimate build-out would require additional agreements or future actions.
The Buckeye City Council on Feb. 17 approved Ordinance 24-26, giving the city manager, city attorney and city clerk authority to acquire fee title or lesser property interests — including easements and, if necessary, through condemnation — for public utilities, drainage and construction tied to the Watson and Broadway roadway project.
Radha Quinn, of the city’s program management office for the capital improvement program, told the council the project is ‘‘stemmed to address traffic concerns and safety indicators in the corridor’’ and described…
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