Title
Purchase of Permanent Easement Necessary at 6991 North Adams Road, Bloomfield Township, Michigan 48304 for the N. Adams Rd. & South Blvd. 42-Inch Water Transmission Main Project
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Agenda of: February 25, 2026
Item No.: 2026-057
Amount: $17,500
TO: The Honorable
Board of Directors
Great Lakes Water Authority
FROM: Suzanne R. Coffey, P.E.
Chief Executive Officer
Great Lakes Water Authority
DATE: February 13, 2026
RE: Purchase of Permanent Easement Necessary for 6991 N. Adams Road, Bloomfield Township, Michigan 48304 for the N. Adams Rd. & South Blvd. 42-Inch Water Transmission Main Project
MOTION
Upon recommendation of William M. Wolfson, Deputy Chief Executive Officer/Interim General Counsel, the Board of Directors (Board) of the Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA), authorizes the purchase of a permanent easement at 6991 N. Adams Road, Bloomfield Township, Michigan 48304 (Tax Parcel ID 19-01-227-007); and authorizes the CEO to take such other action as may be necessary to accomplish the intent of this vote.
BACKGROUND
The Board has received a confidential attorney-client communication regarding the above-referenced purchase.
JUSTIFICATION
The purchase of this property easement is necessary for GLWA’s N. Adams Rd. & South Blvd. 42-Inch Water Transmission Main Project.
BUDGET IMPACT
The proposed property easement purchase, if finalized, is within the budget for this project included in the approved 2024 -2029 capital improvement plan.
COMMITTEE REVIEW
This matter was reviewed by the Legal Committee at its meeting on February 25, 2026. The Legal Committee unanimously recommended that the GLWA Board adopt the resolution as presented.
SHARED SERVICES IMPACT
This item does not impact the shared services agreement between GLWA and DWSD.