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Mountrail County approves $52,235 in right‑of‑way impact payments for CR3/Palermo North Phase II
Summary
Commissioners voted to pay landowners a total of $52,235 for right‑of‑way easements on the CR3/Palermo North Phase II project; one commissioner opposed, saying the amounts exceed recent appraisal values.
Road & Bridge Engineer Jana Hennessy told the board that fiber optic cable had been placed in county right-of-way and reviewed right-of-way comparisons for the CR3 Palermo North Phase II project. The board considered whether to pay additional amounts to landowners for right‑of‑way easements.
The board moved to approve additional payments to all landowners with right‑of‑way easements on the CR3/Palermo North Phase II project totaling $52,235.00. The motion carried 3‑1: Commissioners Olson, Ruland and Rice voted yes; Commissioner Hollekim voted no, saying she was uncomfortable that payments would exceed amounts determined in a recent appraisal.
