HomeMy WebLinkAbout62-73 RESOLUTIONRESOLUTION NO. 62-70
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CONDEMNATION
OF RIGHTS OF WAY AND EASEMENTS FOR CONSTRUCTION, INSTALLATION
AND MAINTENANCE OF STREET IMPROVEMENTS AT THE INTERSECTION OF
GREGG STREET AND TOWNSHIP ROAD.
WHEREAS, the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, is in the
process of obtaining the easements and rights of way for a
proposed construction of improvements at the intersection of
Gregg Street and Township Road necessitating rights of way
and easements over certain lands in Washington County, Arkansas,
for construction, installation, and maintenance of said im-
provements 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) street
improvements 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 besentered 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 and 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 depos-
its 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 the 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 J7f4 DAY OF jejAi , 1973.
ATTEST:
ait T 1W C T K
APPROVED:
MAYOR
MAYOR