Badger Avenue Reconstruction Right-of-Way
Summary
The city is buying small strips of property near intersections to rebuild Badger Avenue next year. This relocation order keeps the project on schedule; staff say negotiated purchase, not condemnation, is the goal.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 7, 2026.
Impact analysis
Costs come from the road project budget; exact figures weren't given.
Drivers and residents who use Badger Avenue will get a rebuilt road next year.
Property owners near intersections will sell small strips of land to the city.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Common Council — October 7, 2026
A relocation order was approved for right-of-way acquisition tied to rebuilding Badger Avenue.
Municipal Services Committee — September 21, 2026
The city is buying small strips of property near intersections to rebuild Badger Avenue next year. This relocation order keeps the project on schedule; staff say negotiated purchase, not condemnation, is the goal.
Finance Committee — July 20, 2026
The state will cover 90% of signal upgrades at Badger Avenue's intersections with College Avenue and Memorial Drive — over $1 million — leaving the city about $115,700. Money already budgeted locally gets freed up for other priorities.
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