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HomeMy WebLinkAbout73-73 RESOLUTIONRESOLUTION NO.73-73 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CONDEMNATION OF RIGHTS OF WAY AND EASEMENTS FOR CONSTRUCTION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF WATER LINES LOCATED NEAR HIGHWAY 71 SOUTH. WHEREAS, The City of Fayetteville, Arkansas, is in the process of obtaining the easements and rights of way for a proposed water line location in the area of Highway No. 71 South necessitating rights of way and easements over certain lands in Washington County, Arkansas, for construction, installation, and maintenance of said water lines being constructed under said project. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS: Section 1. For the purpose of constructing, installing operating and maintaining (as more fully set forth in the contract documents pertaining to said project ) a water line, the necessary easements and rights of way in the lands of the owners designated on the official plans located in the City Engineer's office, be entered upon and taken, and the City Attorney i"s 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 such construction, and 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 �f damages in order that an immediate possession of said land 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. 1973. PASSED AND APPROVED this 2151- day of Art APPROVED: ATTEST: • ���MAYOR