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Waxahachie council authorizes eminent domain resolution to secure sewer, water and drainage easements for school-area infrastructure
Summary
Council approved a resolution authorizing use of eminent domain procedures to acquire utility easements needed for Old Italy Road realignment and sewer service to a new high school, saying the step is a negotiating tool after protracted negotiations with a landowner.
The Waxahachie City Council approved a resolution authorizing the use of eminent domain procedures to acquire sewer, water, drainage and temporary construction easements necessary to realign Old Italy Road and install utilities to serve the new high school and surrounding properties.
City staff described prolonged negotiations with a property owner that have delayed needed easements. James (city…
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