HomeMy Public PortalAbout1977_03_09_R040RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION:
TOWN OF LEESBURG
IN
LOUDOUN COUNTY, VIRGINIA
PRESENTED March 9~ 1977
77-40 ADOPTED March 9~ 1977
AUTHORIZING CONDEMNATION OF STORM DRAINAGE EASEMENT,
FIRST VIRGINIA BANK
WHEREAS, the council has contracted for the construction of
a storm drainage system in the Town of Leesburg in order to al-
leviate the flooding and resulting damage to properties affected
thereby; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to construct a portion of the storm
drainage system across the lands of the First Virginia Bank, lo-
cated in the Town of Leesburg; and
WHEREAS, a bona fide, but ineffectual effort, has been made
to acquire the easement by purchase from the owner; and
WHEREAS, a public necessity exists for acquisition of the
easement and entry upon the said property after filing of the
petition and prior to determination of the award of just compen-
sation;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by hhe Council of the Town of
Leesburg, Virginia, as follows:
George M. Martin, Town Attorney, be and he is hereby author-
ized to file a petition for condemnation of the required easement
and right of early entry for the purpose of construction of the
storm drainage system and the costs for such suit shall be paid
from the previous appropriations for said storm drainage construc-
tion.
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PASSED this 9th day of March
, 1977.
ATTEST:
Clerk o~ Counc'il
Mary' A~tne Newman, Mayor
Town of Leesburg