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Polk County approves start of eminent‑domain process and awards $2.15M road contract
Summary
The Polk County Board authorized starting eminent‑domain proceedings to secure a temporary easement for Cassaw 40 after a landowner refused to negotiate, and awarded the Cass 22 mill‑and‑overlay contract to Agassi Asphalt LLC for roughly $2.15 million; commissioners discussed long‑term reconstruction costs and fuel‑price escalation clauses.
Polk County commissioners voted to begin an eminent‑domain process for a right‑of‑way needed on Cassaw 40 and approved a $2.146 million low bid to mill and overlay Cass 22, a federally funded pavement project.
The board approved Resolution 2026‑16 to commence eminent‑domain filings after staff reported a landowner west of Winger on the south side of County Road 1 refused to negotiate a temporary easement needed for dirt stockpiling and construction access. County staff said the board’s…
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