Summary
The city is using eminent domain to secure land it needs to replace the Pratt Highway bridge in Pratt City. Affected property owners at 637 Pratt Highway and 505 Morgan Street will receive condemnation proceedings.
At a glance
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Last discussed Apr 21, 2026.
Impact analysis
Bridge project costs aren't detailed here; the condemnations themselves involve compensating the two property owners.
Pratt City motorists who will get a safer, replaced bridge.
The two property owners whose land will be taken, though they're entitled to compensation.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Council (Regular) - Apr 21, 2026
The city paid Diane Hilliard Grimes $85,000 total for right-of-way including a dwelling for the Pratt Highway bridge replacement over Black Creek.
City Council (Regular) - Mar 24, 2026
The city is using eminent domain to secure land it needs to replace the Pratt Highway bridge in Pratt City. Affected property owners at 637 Pratt Highway and 505 Morgan Street will receive condemnation proceedings.
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