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Jenkinsburg council accepts DOT offer of $2,100 for 0.031-acre right-of-way on Hwy. 42
Summary
The Jenkinsburg City Council voted Feb. 23 to sell 0.031 acres of Highway 42 right-of-way to the Department of Transportation for $2,100. The motion passed 4–1; Council Member Brent Eberspacher cast the lone nay.
The Jenkinsburg City Council voted on Feb. 23, 2026 to accept an offer from the Department of Transportation to purchase 0.031 acres of right-of-way on Highway 42 for $2,100. Mayor Pro-Tem Jason Watts moved the action and Council Member Gary Brown seconded it; the motion passed with four votes in favor and one opposed.
Council Member Brent Eberspacher was recorded as voting against the sale; the minutes do not record a public explanation for his dissent. The council recorded the motion and vote as part of the meeting's financial and property items. The minutes list the financial terms ($2,100) and the parcel size (0.031 acres) but do not include a written purchase agreement or an effective conveyance date in these minutes.
The council approved other routine financial business at the same time, including acceptance of the December 2025 and January 2026 financial reports. No additional conditions or contingency language for the right-of-way sale are recorded in the meeting minutes.
