Fort Wayne to widen Coldwater Road, buy 52 pieces of land

Fort Wayne to widen Coldwater Road, buy 52 pieces of land

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — Sometimes, the City of Fort Wayne will need to buy one or two pieces of land to put in a sidewalk or widen a road. The latest project will see them buy up to 52. "We hire licensed appraisers who go out and value the land," said Patrick Zaharako, Fort Wayne City Engineer. "Any major road project we also go and clean up the right-of-way ... property owners are always fairly compensated." The widening will be between Dupon…