Regional Water System
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Waterline Relocations Along State Highways in Dallas, Rockwall, and Kaufman Counties; Project No. 101-0607-22; Resolution No. 26-35; Right-of-Way Acquisition Program
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SUBJECT
recommendation
Adopt Resolution No. 26-35 authorizing an amendment to a previously approved Right-of-Way acquisition program to acquire additional easements.
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PURPOSE
Texas Department of Transportation is widening various state roads within Dallas, Rockwall, and Kaufman counties, which requires relocation of existing District easements and pipelines adjacent to TxDOT roadways. This project addresses the acquisition of those easements necessary for the relocation of NTMWD-owned pipelines.
RECOMMENDATION
The Executive Director and NTMWD staff recommend the Board of Directors:
1) Authorize the Executive Director to amend a previously executed right-of-way acquisition program for the Waterline Relocations Along State Highways in Dallas, Rockwall, and Kaufman Counties, Project No. 101-0607-22, by adding additional permanent and temporary easements; and,
2) Adopt Resolution No. 26-35, "A Resolution Authorizing the Use of Eminent Domain to Acquire Right-of-Way for the Waterline Relocations Along State Highways in Dallas, Rockwall, and Kaufman Counties, Project No. 101-0607-22, and Delegating Authority to Initiate Condemnation Proceedings to the NTMWD Executive Director."
Consultant:
N/A
Scope:
Right-of-way acquisition and support services necessary to facilitate the purchasing of easements for the project
Project:
No. 101-0607-22, Waterline Relocations Along State Highways in Dallas, Rockwall, and Kaufman Counties
Amount:
N/A
Committee:
This will be a Champion Update at the August 26, 2026, Real Estate Committee meeting
DRIVER(S) FOR THIS PROJECT
Strategic Objective:
1.3 Proactive Asset & Maintenance Management
? Regulatory Compliance
? Asset Condition
? Capacity
? Redundancy/Resiliency
? Relocation or External Requests
? Operat...
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