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226 <br /> <br />May 8, 1990 <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the City has not been able to purchase the <br />property described herein, necessary to the pro~ect, because <br />owners thereof and the City have not been able to agree upon <br />the price to be paid therefor; a~-d. ~' <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the advancement of the work and the uss of said <br />property will be unreasonably delayed if said property is not <br />made available for the project as soon ~as possible. <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORB,i BE' IT RESOLVED~ by the Council of the' City <br />of Portsmouth, Virgin a. <br /> <br /> That the City Attorney be, and he hereby is, directed to <br />institute, eminent domain proceedings against the <br />hereinafter-described property situate in the City of <br />Portsmouth, Virginia, for the purpose of acquiring fee s-imple <br />title thereto pursuant to Section 2-.06, 2.07 and 2.08 of the <br />Charter of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, as amended, and to <br />deposit to the credit of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of the <br />City of Portsmouth as provided by law the sum hereinafter <br />specified to compensate the ownersof~h-e p~operty designat~ <br />and shown as "Plat Showing Property To Be Acquired From Bryant <br />E. Collins, Sr. For Rights-of-way Purposes," made by <br />engineering services, inc., Civil Engineering~Land Surveying, <br />dated April 30, 1989, ~ copy of ~h~¢b~pi~lS attached hereto <br />and made a part hereof. <br /> <br /> The name of the property owner is Bryant E. Collins, Sr. <br /> <br /> The amount to be deposited to the credit of the Clerk of <br />the Circuit Court of the City of Portsmouth is $1200.0~." <br /> <br />Ayes: Barnes, G~ay, Hawks,~.Du'c~s, ~Siimpson,, Webb ~ <br />Nays: None <br /> <br /> j) Motion of Mr..Hawks and seconded by Mrs. Lucas, the <br />following re'solution-was adopted,~ and~.by the following ~te.~ <br /> <br />"AN RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE FOR T~E ACQUISITION OF DRAINAGE <br />EASEMENT UPON PROPERTY OWNED BY ~ICHAEL E. WALL AND ANNA <br />M. WALL UNDER EMINENT DOMAIN PROCEEDINGS PURSUANT TO THE <br />CHARTER OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, SAID EASEMENT BEING <br />NECESSARY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF DRAINAGE EASEME~R!TS ~ <br />IN THE HIGH STREET/SHIRLEY ROAD PROJECT. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Portsmouth has <br />determined it to be in the public interest to construct a <br />drainage easement in the High Street widening Shirley Road <br />Project; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the City has not bee~ able ~to purchase the <br />easement described herein, necessary to the project, because <br />owners thereof and the'City have not been able to agree upon <br />the price to be paid therefor; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the advancement o~ the~work and the use of~ said <br />property wi~ll be Unreasonably delayed if said property is not <br />made available for the project as soon as possible. <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED.by,the Council of the City <br />of Portsmouth, virginia; <br /> <br /> That the City ~ttOrney Se, and he hereby is, directed to <br />institute eminent domain proceedings against the hereinafter- <br />described property situate in the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, <br />for the purpose of acquiring an easement thereon pursuant to <br /> <br /> <br />