77
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<br />October 26, 1976
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<br /> 76-451
<br />Holmes."
<br />
<br />"Consideration of a resolution to condemn property belonging to Catherine
<br />
<br /> On motion of Mr. Wentz and seconded by Mr. Elliott, 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
<br />OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, UNDER EMINENT DO~IN PROCEEDINGS PURSUANT TO CHAPTER
<br />471 OF THE ACTS OF ASSEMBLY, AS AMENDED, SAID PROPERTY BEING NECESSARY FOR
<br />THE CONSTRUCTION, ALTERATION AND B~INTENANCE OF DEEP CREEK BOULEVARD.
<br />
<br /> WHEREAS, the City of Portsmouth has found it necessary to acquire interests
<br />hereinafter specified in and to the hereinafter described parcel of land situate in the City
<br />of Portsmouth, Virginia, for the purpose of constructing, altering and maintaining Deep Creek
<br />Boulevard; AMR
<br />
<br /> WHEREAS, the City of Portsmouth has not been able to purchase property described herein,
<br />necessary to the project, because the owners thereof in the City have not been able to agree
<br />upon price to be paid therefor; and
<br />
<br /> WHEREAS, advancement of the work and use of the said project will be delayed unreasonabl,
<br />if said property is not made available as soon as possible.
<br />
<br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia:
<br />
<br /> 1. The City Attorney is directed to institute eminent domain proceedings against the
<br />following property situated in the City of Portsmouth, for the purpose of acquiring fee simple
<br />title therein, together with,any and all easements of access, light, or air incident to the
<br />lands of the landowner abutting upon said property, in accordance and pursuant to Sections
<br />2.06, 2.07 and 2.08 of the Charter of the City of Portsmouth (Chapter 471 of the Acts of
<br />Assembly of 1970, as amended), and to deposit to the credit of the Clerk of the Circuit Court
<br />of the City of Portsmouth-as provided by law the sum hereinafter stated to compensate the
<br />owners of the parcel of land designated on that certain plat entitled, "Plat of Deep Creek
<br />Boulevard Street Improvement, Des Moines Avenue to Wright Avenue", a copy of said plat is
<br />attached hereto.
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<br />2. The name of the property owner is: Catherine Holmes."
<br />
<br />Ayes: Barnes, Early, Elliott, Holley, Oast, Wentz, Davis
<br />Nays: None
<br />
<br /> 76-452 "Consideration of a resolution to condemn property belonging to Katherine and
<br />Cornelius Rogers."
<br /> Ms. Catherine Rogers spoke.
<br /> On motion of Mr. Wentz.and seconded by Mr. Elliott, 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
<br />OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, UNDER EMINENT DO~d~IN PROCEEDINGS PURSUANT TO CHAPTER
<br />471 OF THE ACTS OF ASSEMBLY, AS AMENDED, SAID PROPERTY BEING NECESSARY FOR
<br />THE CONSTRUCTION, ALTERATION AND N~INTENANCE OF DEEP CREEK BOULEVARD.
<br />
<br /> WHEREAS, the City of Portsmouth has found it necessary to acquire interests hereinafter
<br />specified in and to the hereinafter described parcel of land situate in the City of Portsmouth
<br />Virginia, for the purpose of constructing, altering and maintaining Deep Creek Boulevard; and
<br />
<br /> WHEREAS, the City of Portsmouth has not been able to purchase property described herein,
<br />necessary to the projDct, because the owners thereof in the City have not been able to agree
<br />upon price to be paid therefor; and
<br />
<br /> WHEREAS, advancement of the work and use of the said project will be delayed unreasonabl
<br />if said property is not made available as soon as possible.
<br />
<br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia:
<br />
<br /> 1. The City Attorney is directed to institute eminent domain proceedings against the
<br />following property situated in the City of Portsmouth, for the purpose of acquiring fee simple
<br />title therein, together with any and all easements of access, light or air incident to the
<br />lands of the landowner abutting upon said property, in accordance and pursuant to Sections
<br />2.06, 2,07 and 2.08 of the Charter of the City of Portsmouth (Chapter 471 of the Acts of
<br />Assembly of 1970, as amended), and to deposit to the credit of the Clerk of the Circuit Court
<br />of the City of Portsmouth as provided by law the sum hereinafter stated to compensate the
<br />owners of the parcel of land designated on that certain plat entitled, "Plat of Deep Creek
<br />Boulevard Street Improvement, Des Moines Avenue to Wright Avenue", a copy of said plat-is
<br />attached hereto.
<br />
<br />2. The name of the property owner is: Katherine and Cornelius Rogers."
<br />
<br />Ayes: Barnes, Early, Elliott, Holley, Oast, Wentz, Davis
<br />Nays: None
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