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23 A RESOLUTION TO PRO-V-/DE FOR THE ACQUIS~I'If~ OF C~R~ALN PROP~RT~ BY THE CITY OF PORTSMOUth, VIRGINIA, UNDER ~[NENT DC~AIN PROCEh~INGS PURSUANT TO CHAPT~L~ 471 OF THE ACTS OF ASS~LY, 1970, AS ~4~DED, SAID PROPERTY BEIh~ NECESSARY FOR CONSTRUCTION AND EXPANSION OF THE PORT FACILITIES IN P/NNERS POINT. B~EREAS, the City of Portsmouth has found it necessary %o acolyte the interest hereinafter specified in and to ~he hereinafter described parcel of land situate in the City of Portsmouth, virginia, for the purpose of constructing and expanding the port facilities in Pinners Point; and WHEREAS, the City of Portsmouth bas not been able to purchase the property described herein, necessary3' to %he projec~, because all of the present record owners of said property cannot be locate~, tht%~, creating a defect in the record title of said property; and WHEREAS, theadvancament of the werk and use of said p~oject will be delayed umreasenably if said property is not made available as soon as possible. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, that the City Attorney be, and he hereJDy is, directed to institute eminent domain proceedir~s against the following described property situate in f/qe City of Portsmou~-h~ Virginia, for the purpose of acqu/ring fee simple title therein, together ~th any and all easements of access, light or air incident to the lands of the landowner abutting upon said property in accordance with and pur- suant to Sections 2.06, 2.07 and 2.09 of the Char%er of ~Jle City of Portsmouth (Chapter 471 of the Acts of Assembly~ 1970, as ar~nded) and to deposit to the credit of the Clerk of the Ci~cui-~ Court of the City of porh~mouth, Virginia, as provided by law, the sram here/~nafter specified to compensabe the ova/ers of the p~rcel of land. The name of the property owners s=~e: William W. Dew, _~iriam Estelle Dew Smith, Richard R. Dew, Bertha F. Shawn, Id~ _Mae King, Elsie L. Dew, 'Joseph E. Dew, Jr., Thomas L. Dew, Rosser M. Dew, Jr. and Lawrence V. D~g. The amount to be deposited with the Clerk of ~he Circuit Court of the City of Portsmouth is: $2,500.00. The property which is to be the subject of the ~minent dc~ain pro- ceedings is described as- follows: