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Council authorizes appraisal and litigation guarantee to explore irrigation water-rights acquisition
Summary
The council authorized the administration to obtain a water-rights appraisal and a litigation guarantee as the city explores acquiring irrigation water rights in a portion of Section 17, potentially by eminent domain.
The council authorized the City Attorney and administration to procure a water-rights appraisal and a litigation guarantee to evaluate feasibility of acquiring certain irrigation water rights in a portion of the North ½ of Section 17, Range 03 East, Township 40 North. The packet indicates acquisition may proceed through eminent domain and the appraisal and litigation guarantee will inform feasibility and potential next steps.
The minutes record that council approval was sought to authorize the administration to obtain appraisal and guarantee services; no appraisal amounts, timelines, or property owner names were recorded in the minutes.
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