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HomeMy WebLinkAbout15-72 RESOLUTIONRESOLUTION NO. /55-72 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CONDEMNATION OF RIGHTS OF WAY' AND EASEMENTS. FOR CONSTRUCTION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF WATER AND SEWER LINES ON TOWNSHIP ROAD, WILLOUGHBY ROAD AND OLD WIRE ROAD. WHEREAS, the -City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, is in the process of obtaining the easements and rights of way for a proposed extension of. water and sewer lines and appurtenances thereto on Township Road, -Willoughby Road and Old Wire Road, necessitating rights of way and easements over certain lands in Washington County, Arkansas, for construction, installation, and maintenance of said water and sewer lines and appurtenances thereto being constructed under said project. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS: Section 1. That for the purpose of constructing, installing, operating and maintaining (as more fully set forth in the,contract documents pertaining to said project) water and sewer lines and appurtenances thereto, it is necessary that easements and rights of way in the lands of certain property owners designated in the official plans on file in the office of the City Engineer be entered upon and taken, and the City Attorney is hereby authorized and directed to institute condemnation proceedings to acquire said easements and rights of way in -the manner required by law. Section 2. That the questions in controversy in such proceedings are likely to retard the progress of said con- struction, the City Attorney is further authorized and directed to petition the Court for permission to provide appropriate deposits with the registry of the Court for making compensation and payment of damages in order that an immediate possession to said lands may be secured and construction proceed prior to assessment and payment of damages. Section 3. That this resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval. PASSED AND APPROVED this %Ani, day of `} XV•C' L%C/1CJ Li/Pun? Gj-- `7--f7r`CITY CIGC.RK APPROVED: iila,ccio 1972.