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Kaufman County pursues state-paid repairs for Cedar Creek sites after easement constraints
Summary
County staff told commissioners a full rehabilitation of Cedar Creek Site 60 is impractical because 1955-era easements would require hundreds of additional acres; the court approved a state repair application for Site 60 and signed federal assurance paperwork for Site 16, enabling remedial work with no direct county cost beyond administrative signatures.
Kaufman County officials told the commissioners court on April 28 that a full, federally funded rehabilitation of Cedar Creek Site 60 is effectively impractical because original easements granted by the City of Kaufman in 1955 are highly restrictive and would require acquiring hundreds of acres of additional easements from numerous owners.
Warren Cantrell, the staff member who presented the items, said the federal rehabilitation…
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