HomeMy Public PortalAbout1977_05_11_R082RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION:
TOWN OF LEESBURG
IN
LOUDOUN COUNTY, VIRGINIA
PRESENTED'~ May 11~ 1977
77-82 ADOPTED May 11~ 1977
AUTHORIZING AN OFFER TO JOSEPH A. FRANCIS, ET UX,
FOR AN EASEMENT REQUIRED FOR CONSTRUCTION OF STORM
DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS AND AUTHORIZING THE TOWN
ATTORNEY TO INSTITUTE CONDEMNATION PROCEEDINGS
IN THE EVENT THE OFFER IS REFUSED
RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg, Virginia,
as follows:
SECTION I. Joseph A. Francis, et ux, are hereby offered the
sum of $ 3~000.00 cash for the storm drain easement described
on the plat hereafter referred to on condition that the title to
the lands affected are free and clear of all defects, liens or
conditions which could inhibit the use of the area for the pur-
poses intended; the easement will be conveyed according to the
plat and description prepared by Bengtson-DeBell, Inc., Con-
sulting Engineers, by a good and proper deed with the usual
warranties of title; the closing of the transaction shall be
within thirty days after written acceptance of this offer and
the Francis shall pay the grantor tax.
SECTION II. In the event this offer is not accepted in writ-
ing within five days from receipt, the council hereby declares
that an essential public necessity exists for the acquisition of
the easement by condemnation and right of early entry and does
hereby authorize the town attorney to file the requisite petition
for condemnation and early entry on behalf of the Town of Leesburg
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and the costs therefor are appropriated from the storm drainage
construction fund.
PASSED this llth day of May , 1977.
ATTEST:
Clerk offouncil
Mary A~ne Newman, Mayor
Town of Leesburg