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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11-73 RESOLUTION• 4 RESOLUTION'NO. 1/. 7,j 14ti i, A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING' AND DIRECTING THECONDEMNATION, OF RIGHTS OF WAY AND EASEMENTS FOR CONSTRUCTION,'INSTALLATION - AND MAINTENANCE OF WATER AND SEWER LINES NEAR TOWNSHIP ROAD AND U.S. HIGHWAY NO. .71), 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 near U.S. Highway 71, necessitating rights of way and easements over certain lands in Washington County, Arkansas, for construction, installation,.maintenance o f said improvements 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, instal- ling, 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 e asements and rights of way in the lands of certain property owners designated in the official plans on file in the office o f the City Engineer be entered upon and taken, and the City Attorney is hereby authorized and directed to institute condem- nation 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 construc- tion, the City Attorney is further authorized and directed to petition the Court for permission to provide appropriate de- posits with the registry of the Court for making compensation and payment of damages in order that an immediate poss`ess.ron 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 f€om and after its passage and approval. 6� PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 4th DAY OF , 1973. ATTEST: LY�gm1 V City Cler APPROVED: �/ (2 72724-4;"7"1/ Mayor