Summary
The County needs easements at 8800 Trolley Lane for a road realignment but can't get clear title from the Jones estates' heirs, so it asked to start condemnation while still pursuing a voluntary deal.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 13, 2026.
Impact analysis
Compensation to the property owners would be set through the condemnation process.
Drivers and the broader road network once the Mount Olive Avenue realignment is complete.
The Jones estates' heirs, whose property is taken through condemnation.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Board of Supervisors - Oct 13, 2026
Condemnation resolutions for the East Parham/Staples Mill intersection and the Mount Olive Avenue realignment were scheduled, affecting specific private properties along those corridors.
Board of Supervisors - Aug 11, 2026
The County needs easements at 8800 Trolley Lane for a road realignment but can't get clear title from the Jones estates' heirs, so it asked to start condemnation while still pursuing a voluntary deal.
Board of Supervisors - May 26, 2026
The county couldn't strike a deal with the owner of 3800 Mechanicsville Turnpike, so it moved to condemn the land needed for new sidewalks. Property owners get paid fair market value, but it's a forced sale.
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