Regional Water System
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Leonard to Princeton Pipeline; Project No. 101-0686-26; Resolution No. 26-47: Right-of-Way Acquisition Program
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SUBJECT
recommendation
Adopt Resolution 26-47 authorizing funding in the amount of $5,400,000 to acquire permanent and temporary easements for the Leonard to Princeton treated water pipeline.
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PURPOSE
This project will provide a reliable second source of treated water from the Leonard Water Treatment Plant to meet projected demands in the North and East Systems due to increased growth demands. Completion of the pipeline offsets expected challenges to deliver water efficiently and reliably solely from the Wylie Water Treatment Plant to the City of Princeton.
RECOMMENDATION
The Executive Director and NTMWD staff recommend the Board of Directors:
Authorize the Executive Director to execute a right-of-way acquisition program for the Leonard to Princeton Pipeline, Project No. 101-0686-26, with a budget of $5,400,000; and,
2) Adopt Resolution No. 26-47, “A Resolution Authorizing the Use of Eminent Domain to Acquire Right-of-Way for the Leonard to Princeton Pipeline, Project No. 101-0686-26, and Delegating Authority to Initiate Condemnation Proceedings to the NTMWD Executive Director.”
Consultant:
N/A
Scope:
Right-of-way acquisition support services necessary to facilitate the purchasing of property and easements for the project Project:
No. 101-0686-26, Leonard to Princeton Pipeline Amount:
$5,400,000 Committee: This will be an item on the November 18, 2026, Real Estate Committee meeting agenda
DRIVER(S) FOR THIS PROJECT
Strategic Objective: 1.2 Successfully Deliver Capital Program
? Regulatory Compliance ? Asset Condition ? Capacity ? Redundancy/Resiliency ? Relocation or External Requests ? Operational Efficiency ? Safety ? Administrative
? Policy ? Other _____________
BACKGROUND
PROJECT PURPOSE
This project was identified in Project No. 101-0588-21, the Water Tr...
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