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Texas family resists city offer for 64-year home amid road project dispute

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The Willis family is in a dispute with the city of Rowlett, Texas, over compensation for their longtime family home. The city plans to acquire the property for a road improvement project and has offered $429,000. The family considers that amount too low and has rejected it, asking for an additional $150,000. The planned road would cut the property roughly in half, affecting a site the family associates with decades of history.

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