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May ~o. '1978 <br /> <br /> "A RESOLUTION TO:PROVIDE EOR THE ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN PROPERTY BY THE CITY <br /> OE PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, UNDER EMINENT DOMAIN PROCEEDINGS PURSUANT TO CHAPTER <br /> 471 OF THE~ACTS OF ASSEMBLY, AS AMENDED, SAID PROPERTY BEING NECESSARY FOR <br /> THE CONSTRUCTION AND IMPROVEMENTS OF PORT FACILITIES. <br /> WHEREAS, the City of Portsmouth has found it necessary to acquire the hereinafter <br /> described interest in and to the hereinafter described parcel of land situate in the <br /> City of Portsmouth, Virginia, for the purpose of construction and improvement of port faciliti <br /> and <br /> WHEREAS, the City of Portsmouth has not been able to purchase the property described <br />-herein, necessary to the project, because the owners thereOf and the City have not been <br />able to agree upon the price to be paid therefor; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the advancement of the work and use of said project will be delayed unreasonably <br /> if said property is not made available as soon as possible. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BB IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia; <br /> that the City AttOrney be, and he hereby is, directed to institute eminent domain proceedings <br /> against' the follOWing property situate in the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, for the PUrpose <br /> of acquiring fee simple title therein, together with any and all easements of access, light <br /> or air incident to the lands of the landowner abutting upon said preperty, in accordance <br /> with and pursuant to Section 2.06, 2,0? and 2.08 of the Charter of the City of Portsmouth, <br /> (Chapter 471 of the Acts of Assembly of 1970, as amended), and to deposit to the credit <br /> of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of the City of PortsmOuth as provided by law the sum herein- <br /> after specified to compensate the owners of the parcel of land known as 104 Pinners Avenue, <br /> Lots 115 and 114 on the Plat of Pinners Point Waterfront Company,.recorded in the Clerk's <br /> Office of the circuit Court of the City of Chesapeake, Virginia, in MaP Book 4, page 52. <br /> <br />The name of the property owner is Margaret H. Mosley. <br /> <br />The amount to be <br /> <br /> Ayes: <br /> Nays: <br /> <br />paid: $14,400.00." <br /> <br />Barnes, Early, Blliott, <br />None <br /> <br />Oast, Wentz, Davis <br /> <br />s; <br /> <br /> 78-171 -'Eonsideration of a resolution to provide for the acquisition of certain property <br />by the City of Portsmouth under Eminent Domain proceedings. <br /> <br /> Said property being necessary for the construction of improvements at the port facility. <br />This resolution and the one above are necessary for the City Attorney to commence condemnation <br />proceedings because the owner of said property has refused consideration for the purchase <br />of same. The consideration offered by the City of Portsmouth resulted from independent <br />appraisals of the fair market value. The City Manager recommends adoption." <br /> <br /> On motion ofMr. Oast and seconded by Mr. Blliott, the following resolution was adopted, <br />and by the following vote: <br /> <br /> "A RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE FOR THE ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN PROPERTY BY THE CITY OF <br /> PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, UNDER EMINENT DOMAIN PROCEEDINGS PURSUANT TOCHAPTER 471 <br /> OE THE ACTS OF ASSEMBLY, AS AMENDED, SAID PROPERTY BEING NECESSARY FOR THE CON~ <br /> STRUCTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF PORT FACILITIES. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the City of Portsmouth has found it necessary to acquire the hereinafter described <br />interest in and to the hereinafter described parcel of land situate in the City of Portsmouth, <br />Virginia, for the purp?se of construction and improvement of port facilities; and <br /> WHEREAS, the City of Portsmouth has not been able to purchase the property described <br />herein, necessary to the project, because the owners thereof and the City have not been <br />able to agree upon the price to be paid therefor; and <br /> <br /> WHBRBAS, the advancement of the work and use of said project will be delayed unreasonably <br /> if said property is not made available as soon as possible. <br /> NOW, THBRBEORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia; that <br /> the City Attorney be, and he hereby is, directed to institute eminent domain proceedings again~ <br /> the following property situate in the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, for the purpose of acquiri~ <br /> fee simple title therein, together with any and all easements of access, light or air incident <br /> to the lands of the landowner abutting upon said property, in accordance with and pursuant <br /> to Section 2.06, 2.07 and 2.08 of the Charter of the City of Portsmouth, (Chapter 471 of the <br /> Acts of Assembly of 1970, as amended), and to deposit to the credit of the Clerk of the Circuil <br /> Court of the City of Portsmouth as provided by law the sum hereinafter specified to compensate <br /> the owners of the parcel of land known as 108 Carolina Avenue, Lots 185 and 184 on the Plat <br /> of Pinners Point Waterfront Company, recorded in the Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court of <br /> the City of Chesapeake, Virginia, in Map Book 4, page 52. <br /> The name of the property owners are Clifton T. Forrest and Mary E. Forrest. <br /> <br /> The amount to. be paid: $16,600.00.,, <br /> <br /> Ayes: Barnes, Early, Blliott, Oast, Wentz, Davis <br /> Nays: None <br /> <br /> <br />