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Resolution Authorizing City Attorney to Institute Proceedings to Condemn Portions of the Properties of William G. Staley, Gary K. Staley, Mark D. Staley, Lisa Lynne Staley, Graham J. Staley, and Nancy S. Carver Located at 1415 1417, 1423 and 1427 Mt. Hope Church Road in Connection with the Stewart Mill Force Main Sewer Line Project
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Department: Legal
Council District: N/A [County]
Public Hearing: NA
Advertising Date/By: NA
Contact 1 and Phone: Ted Kallam, Engineering Manager, ext. 2883
Contact 2 and Phone: John P. Roseboro, Assistant City Attorney, ext. 2320
PURPOSE: The City seeks to acquire a:
Permanent Utility Easement (PUE) of 3,643 square feet, located at 1415 1417 Mt. Hope Church Road, designated as Parcel # 0119199,
Permanent Utility Easement (PUE) of 1,498 square feet, located at 1423 Mt. Hope Church Road, designated as Parcel # 0119180,
Permanent Utility Easement (PUE) of 4,529 square feet, located at 1427 Mt. Hope Church Road, designated as Parcel # 0119179
of the properties owned by William G. Staley, Gary K. Staley, Mark D. Staley, Lisa Lynn Staley, Graham J. Staley, and Nancy S. Carver in the Jefferson Township for the Stewart Mill Force Main Sewer Line Project. The Property Management Section of the Engineering and Inspections Department (PM) requests Council to authorize the initiation of condemnation proceedings because it has been unable to negotiate a purchase price with the property owners.
BACKGROUND: PM attempted to negotiate a purchase within the total appraised values of $1,195.00 for the properties. An independent appraiser, Jeffrey A. McKee, Certified General Real Estate Appraiser, A5913, calculated the value of the property for the City. The appraiser used generally accepted appraisal methods and calculated the value based upon the nature of the taking and the square footage taken. PM sent an initial written Offer to Purchase to the property owners on March 31, 2016. PM corresponded with the property owners on ...
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