City holds public hearing, no comment, on sale of 0.230 acres to IDOT for Route 13 project
September 29, 2026 | Carbondale, Jackson County, Illinois
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At 6:29 p.m. staff opened a public hearing on item 4.1, a proposed conveyance of approximately 0.230 acres of city-owned land on Old Illinois Route 13 (parcel 191523003) to the Illinois Department of Transportation for right-of-way related to a bridge and box culvert replacement over Crab Orchard Creek.
Staff said IDOT completed a waiver evaluation and pegged the market value of the interest to be acquired at $1,300 and reported no compensable damages to the city's remaining property. The hearing record remained open only for comments; no one from the public offered testimony and the mayor closed the hearing at 6:32 p.m. The conveyance is included on the consent agenda for council action.
Staff said IDOT completed a waiver evaluation and pegged the market value of the interest to be acquired at $1,300 and reported no compensable damages to the city's remaining property. The hearing record remained open only for comments; no one from the public offered testimony and the mayor closed the hearing at 6:32 p.m. The conveyance is included on the consent agenda for council action.
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