S. Lewis Ave. storm sewer easement condemnation
Summary
The city is using condemnation to get a storm sewer easement from property at 2504 E. 46th Pl. for the Lewis Avenue street rehab between I-44 and 41st Street. It's part of a larger arterial improvement project that should mean better drainage and road conditions in the area.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jun 24, 2026.
Impact analysis
The property owners will be compensated through the condemnation process; project costs weren't discussed.
Drivers and residents along S. Lewis Avenue get improved drainage and street rehab.
The Leddy family, whose property interest is being condemned.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Council (Regular) - Jun 24, 2026
The city is using condemnation to get a storm sewer easement from property at 2504 E. 46th Pl. for the Lewis Avenue street rehab between I-44 and 41st Street. It's part of a larger arterial improvement project that should mean better drainage and road conditions in the area.
Council Public Works Committee - Jun 17, 2026
Homes near 46th and 47th Streets flood because the drainage system can't handle the runoff. The city is building a system to intercept the water and carry it to Lewis Avenue, but needs one last easement it can't buy through negotiation.
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