Milford City Council Votes to Terminate Eminent Domain in Annette Billings’ Case
After the Milford City Council heard passionate feedback from area residents this week, the vote was to terminate the eminent domain process in which the City would take private land for public use, specifically in the case of the property of Annette Billings, in which they were going to use for a park. Councilwoman Katrina Wilson made the motion in yesterday evening’s special council meeting…
Wilson emphasized that stealing someone’s land goes against her principles and values.
Six council members voted “yes” to the historic motion.
The move to take Billings’ property and use it for a park upset many Milford residents. Among those residents is Sarah Donald…
Meanwhile, Councilwoman Katrina Wilson issued a statement upon voting…
Regarding those who support Ms. Billings’ mission, Wilson says she understands their objectives but urges people to refrain from adopting a negative tone that may come across as bullying or intimidation.
Wilson commented and assured area residents about her commitment to the community and the City of Milford…
To hear the full statements or watch the whole meeting as it unfolded, go to: https://www.cityofmilford.com/553/Watch-Public-Meetings
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SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING – February 21, 2024
