WHERE LANDOWNERS AND DEVELOPMENT MEET

YOUR LAND ACQUISITION Liaison

Building relationships is a critical part of the right-of-way and overall land management process. Asking the right questions, establishing an understanding, and gaining trust helps land and property acquisitions stay on course. We help communicate the project and its benefits, build consensus, and ease the negotiation process.

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NEGOTIATIONS & ACQUISITIONS

KLJ is composed of experienced project managers and negotiators who are dedicated to building relationships and developing negotiations. Our experience in right-of-way land acquisition and land rights management, as well as our strength in negotiations, enables us to manage your project's right-of-way needs.

  • Permission to Survey
  • Landowner Database Management 
  • Land Acquisition Research
    • Land Sales Analysis
  • Obtaining Land Rights
    • Easement Options
    • Obtaining Fee Right-of-Way
  • Condemnation Support
RELOCATION SUPPORT

Should a landowner need to be relocated during your project, with our knowledge and emphasis on positive relationships we make sure that the displacees are treated fairly. We are experienced in working with residential and business displacees while adhering to the Federal Highway Administration’s Uniform Act.

  • Commercial Relocation
  • Residential Relocation
PERMITTING

Our team is accustomed to working with clients, stakeholders, and appropriate authorities to obtain necessary permits. With our experience we assure your project goes smoothly, and that all parties are treated fairly and with respect.

  • Special Permits / Conditional Use Permits
  • Road Crossing Permits
  • Approach Permits
  • Permit Licensing Railroad Crossing
SITING

Our professionals work to avoid any land issues that may affect the location of your project by researching ownership, encumbrances, and land rights. 

  • Permission to Survey
  • Acquisition Phases
  • Testifying at Siting Hearings
  • Presentations at Public Input Meeting 

 

 

 

LANDOWNER LIAISON

Communication throughout the process is essential to develop positive rapport early on in the right-of-way process.

  • Negotiations for Land Damage Services
  • Right-of-Way Construction Services
  • Acquisition Management
SURFACE TITLE RESEARCH

Dependent on the project needs, we can conduct differing searches for a project, or coordinate title research and abstract updates through a third party.

  • Ownership Research (Land Ownership Review)

Additional services you may need for your project:

Aviation Structural Environmental Oil & Gas Power Telecommunications Survey Transportation Public Works Funding Resources Water Land Development Cultural Resources Construction Services Public Input Tribal SUE

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Center to Grand Forks Transmission Line

KLJ assisted Minnkota Power Cooperative to construct 265 miles of 345 kilovolt (kV) transmission line from Center to Grand Forks, ND. Minnkota Power Cooperative Inc. (Minnkota) is a generation and transmission cooperative that serves 11 distribution cooperatives within eastern North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota and is headquartered in Grand Forks, ND.
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