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December 10, 1991 91-440~- Letter ~from the City Man.~ager~ recommendin.g adopti~)n-of' sewe~ r%soliltions .author~izi~h~ the'~City Attorhey' acquire by eminent~ domaih necess~ar~y-p~Op~'~tie~ -ess~ential to'th'e - High Street widening project. "A~, ~ou; ~m'~? b~ iwa~e, the Hig h, Str. e~i ~iaening. PrDjbc~. has_- been deL~ye-d.~f'or s.~me ~e', so~ as ~o a~low~Qr ~arioua modifica~i~ ~to~ be~ m~ prior to~'~'idding.:.the'p~oje.ct. ~. Due_.tO.~ these' ~l.~.'i~ ~ha~ b~.h n~cessary~ ~o~ .~e~app~a'is~' Bev~al ~ _ . parcels~ from;~h-ich'~rp~rty m~st be~ ~r~;.. The ; ~ . ~ ~ modifications' ha~e. no~ b~en~ completed, and it ~s~ imp.ort~nt.~.th~at resolutions ~t~z~ g :the City'AttorR~y~'to_~se _eminek%~d~a~n proceedings.' ~er~e~ necessary be in pl~c'e S.o. ~hah t-he~'~p~oj~ect may _ I, _ther~o~ie.,. ~ao~nd your' adoptTi.on ~.f~ the_ att~ehed3. resolu~io, ns.~au~.or~z~ng the City; ALtgr~eM ~o proceed~ _with acquisCtion; bF;~em~inen~t ~omain of .~ase proDe~ies;. ' a) ~n ~of~ ~. E~p~rson and aac~oade~:~ b~y_~.~r. Ha~k.s~ .~h ~ follo~'ing-r~u%i~ ~as: 'adopted; -and~ b~ .th~ fct~win~ ~o. ta: "A RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE FOR THE ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN PROPERTY' OWNED BY 'FREDERICK J'. WARRIC~ AND HELEN 'FRAN~S CLARK~WAR~ICK UNDER EMINENT DOMAIN .PRO'CEEDINGS PURSUANT THE CHARTER OF~ ~HE- CITY OF POR~SMOUTH~ ~SAID PROPERTY _~EING~ NECESS~2Y FOR THE ~WIDENING IN ~HE HIGH S~REET/SHtRLE~ RO~D PROJECT. WHEREASr..the COundi'l of the.City ~f.Portsmo~th has. determiBe~ it 'to ~ i~ t~e public fntefesL to, widen High. StrDet in the: H~n ~f~et/SKi~rey Road .~f~ject; an.d WHEREAS, the City has not bee~ able to purchase the property de~c~'iLe~ herein, necegsary, t~ ~h~roje~t, 'because owners .th~e~b~'an-d ~h~ity hav~.~t~been able to agrele upo~ the price to be paid therefor; and WHEREAS, .ghe advancement of .~h~ ~o~k-and the use 'of .~a~d property will be unreasonably delayed if said property is not made ~a~i~a~ ~,~h.e'~project ag ~o~n~ possibles. ~L ~ N~, ~4EREFORK; ~ETT'RESOL~ED-by-the'~C~uncil'o~%-h~-City of Portsmouth, Virginia: Th~t~t~ CLty~Attorney be, ~nd ~e h~reby is, direated to institute eminent domain proceedings against the · ,;~_ . hereinafter-described property situate in the City of Portsmouth.,.~i~gi~ia,-for the purpolse.~of acquiring f~imple title ~he~O; pursu'a.~t ~t'o Sectionsi~2.06, ~2,0Z and 2.08 o~.~the'~ Charter of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, as amended, and to deposit %o the-credi% of' the Clerk of the. Circuit CQurt~o.f.,,the City o'f Portsmouth ~s~provided by~la~ ~he's'u~ hereinafter~ specified to compensate the owner(s) of ~he property des'i~nated~ and shown as "Plat Showing Property To Be Acquired From Frederib'k'J. ~arridk a'~d Helen~ Ff~hCe-s-Cl~rk,Wa~ick Fo~' ~ Right~_Of_Nay~Pu.rpo~es~,, made~by..En~inee'ring Services,~,Inc~:~ Civil Engin%*er'ing~Land Surveying, dat~d.J~l~-17, 1991, a copy~-2 of which pl~t-i.s attached'~hereto and'.made'~ ~art hereof. ' The names of the property owners are Frederick J. Warrick and Hel'en'France'~ ~la'rk Warrick ~