File #: 10696    Version: 0 Name: condemnation, blue ridge project #2075-3
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/21/1995 In control: Public Works Committee
On agenda: Final action: 2/27/1995
Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing and directing the Office of the County Counselor to institute condemnation proceedings on certain tracts of land required for the Longview at Blue Ridge Project, No. 2075-3.
Sponsors: Victor E. Callahan
Indexes: CONDEMNATION PROCEEDINGS
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI Title A RESOLUTION authorizing and directing the Office of the County Counselor to institute condemnation proceedings on certain tracts of land required for the Longview at Blue Ridge Project, No. 2075-3. Intro RESOLUTION #10696, February 21, 1995 INTRODUCED BY Victor E. Callahan, County Legislator Body WHEREAS, the Real Estate Division of the Department of Public Works advises the Legislature that it has, heretofore, conducted negotiations for the purchase of certain tracts of land for inc usion in the Longview at Blue Ridge Project, No. 2075-3; that such properties were appraised and a value placed thereon which would fairly and reasonably compensate the owners thereof; that after such negotiations with the owners thereof, the Real Estate Division was unable to agree with the owners as to a fair and adequate compensation to be paid; that the owners and general description of the tracts are as follows: Tract Number Owners 25 Stephen Gal 31 Rosie J. Burns 33 Jack & Ruth McCready 22 Robert & Susan Hrzenak 34 Donald & Ester Unkenholz 37 Leon Jacobs, et al. 38 Ruskin Heights Associates 40 Dewey & Evelyn Clark 44 America's Favorite Chicken Company 46 Botwin Family Partners 47-1 Dr. Haywood Hambrick 47-2 Dr. Haywood Hambrick 47-3 Brenda Hambrick 49 Ruskin Gardens Apartments, Company 51 Century 21 Crest Realty, Inc. and, WHEREAS, upon consideration of the premises, the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, at a regular meeting with a quorum of the Legislature being present, FINDS that Jackson County, Missouri, has endeavored to agree with the owners of the aforesaid described properties upon proper compensation to be paid for such properties and rights sought to be purchased, but cannot so agree, and that public necessity requires the above described tracts of land to be acqui ed by the exercise of the power of eminent domain as provided by law and by the Jackson County Charter, for the purpose and use of Jackson County, Missouri, for public purposes, and it is to the public interest that same be so acquired; therefore, BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the Office of County Counselor is authorized and directed to institute appropriate condemnation proceedings as may be necessary for the acquisition of such land by the exercise of the power of eminent domain. Attorney Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature. APPROVED AS TO FORM: ______________________________ ___________________________________ County Counselor Certificate of Passage I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution #10696 of February 21, 1995 was duly passed on ______________________ by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows: Yeas _________________ Nays ____________ Abstaining _____________ Absent ____________ ______________________ _____________________________________ Date Mary Jo Brogoto, Clerk of Legislature