Title
Property Transactions - Rea Road Sidewalk, Parcel #11
Action
Action: Approve the following Condemnation: Rea Road Sidewalk, Parcel #11
Body
Project: Rea Road Sidewalk, Parcel #11
Owner(s): Alton B. Craver and Jane H. Craver
Property Address: 3201 Rea Road
Total Parcel Area: 28,836 sq. ft. (.662 ac.)
Property to be acquired by Easements: 533 sq. ft. (.012 ac.) in Sidewalk and Utility Easement, plus 526 sq. ft. (.012 ac.) in Temporary Construction Easement
Structures/Improvements to be impacted: None
Landscaping to be impacted: Trees
Zoned: R-3
Use: Single-family Residential
Tax Code: 211-311-23
Appraised Value: $4,625
Property Owner’s Concerns: The property owner is concerned about potential impacts to the property, future maintenance and the amount of compensation being offered.
City’s Response to Property Owner’s Concerns: Staff met onsite to explain that this is the best design for the project and that they could present a counter offer with justification.
Recommendation: To avoid delay in the project schedule, staff recommends proceeding to condemnation during which time negotiations can continue, mediation is available and if necessary, just compensation can be determined by the court.
Council District: 7