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My town needed to add a lane to a major thoroughfare in a residential area. Over three years, the city council budgeted money to negotiate buyouts of all 40+ properties whose demolition or right-of-way was needed to accomplish the work. No eminent domain was used.

My town needed to add a lane to a major thoroughfare in a residential area. Over three years, the city council budgeted money to negotiate buyouts of all 40+ properties whose demolition or right-of-way was needed to accomplish the work. No eminent domain was used.

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Government power to seize private property for public use (they pay you "market value").