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File #: 2025-0550    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Public Hearing
File created: In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 5/13/2025 Final action:
Title: Commission District(s): 3 & 7 Resolution, Order, and Declaration of Taking- Required Right of Way for "Glenwood Road Sidewalk Improvements Project, Phase III (Columbia Drive to Covington Highway)". Cost to the County: $400.00.
Attachments: 1. Appendix A to Exhibit A - Resolution and Order (full - Parcel 20)(4057547.pdf, 2. Exhibit A - Declaration of Taking (full)(4057545.pdf, 3. Appendix A to Exhibit A - Resolution and Order (full - Parcel 20)(4057547.pdf, 4. Appendix C to Exhibit A - Appraiser's Certificate (Parcel 20)(4057548.1), 5. Petition package (Parcel 20)(4052226.pdf

 

Public Hearing:  YES      NO                                                   Department: Public Works - Transportation                                     

 

SUBJECT:

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Commission District(s): 3 & 7

Resolution, Order, and Declaration of Taking- Required Right of Way for “Glenwood Road Sidewalk Improvements Project, Phase III (Columbia Drive to Covington Highway)”. Cost to the County: $400.00.

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Information Contact: David Pelton

Phone Number: 770-492-5206

 

PURPOSE:

To consider the attached Resolution, Order and Declaration of Taking for acquisition of certain right of way on Parcel 20 (Owner: Estate of John Wesley Murphy and Estate of Louise Marie Favors n/k/a Louise Murphy, et al) needed for “Glenwood Road Sidewalk Improvement Project, Phase III (Columbia Drive to Covington Highway)”.

 

NEED/IMPACT:

The condemnation will enable the County to include the subject property in the project to install sidewalks on Glenwood Road from Columbia Drive to Covington Highway. The required property interest is valued at $400.00 and a certified letter has been sent to the property owner.

 

The County Attorney has reviewed the attached documents and approves to form.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

The fiscal impact to DeKalb County is $400.00.  The funding source is SPLOST 1.

 

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommended Action

Adopt the attached Resolution, Order and Declaration of Taking for acquisition of certain right of way on Parcel 20 (Owner: Estate of John Wesley Murphy and Estate of Louise Marie Favors n/k/a Louise Murphy, et al) needed for “Glenwood Road Sidewalk Improvements Project, Phase III (Columbia Drive to Covington Highway)”; and To consider authorizing the Chief Executive Officer to execute all necessary documents.