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IN
LOUDOUN COUNTY, VIRGINIA
RESOLUTION NO. 78~146 PRESENTED August' 9'~' 1978
ADOPTED August'9'~'1978
A RESOLUTION: REVOKING AN OFFER AND AUTHORIZING A NEW OFFER 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. Resolution No. 78-53 adopted on March 22, 1978,
offering to Joseph A. Francis, et ux, the sum of $3,000 cash for a
storm drainage easement is hereby rescinded.
SECTION II. Joseph A. Francis, et ux, are hereby offered the
sum of $2,800 cash for the storm drainage 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 purposes intended;
the easement will be conveyed according to the August, 1976, plat and
description prePared by Bengtson-DeBell & Elkin, Inc., Consulting
Engineers, as revised October, 1977 and March 3, 1978, 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 III. In the event this offer is not accepted in
writing within ten 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
and the costs therefor are appropriated from the storm drainage
construction fund.
PASSED this 9th day of' AugUst , 1978.
Attest:
Town of Leesburg