HomeMy Public PortalAbout1989_03_28_R063RESOLUTION NO. - 89-63
A RESOLUTION:
PRESENTED March 28, 1989
ADOPTED March 28, 1989
AUTHORIZING AN OFFER TO THE MOOSE LODGE #1041 FOR THE FEE
SIMPLE PURCHASE OF 2.0446 ACRES AND THE PURCHASE OF AN
EASEMENT ON 3.8554 ACRES NEEDED FOR THE AIRPORT'S SOUTH
RUNWAY EXTENSION
WHEREAS, on October 25, 1988 the Town Council adopted Resolution #88-200 authorizing the
fee simple purchase offer for the Moose Lodge property needed to establish a clear zone for the
airport runway extension; and
WHEREAS, negotiations continue during condemnation proceedings; and
WHEREAS, the result of continuing negotiations with the Moose Lodge and the Federal
Aviation Administration is that 2.0446 acres are needed for fee simple purchase and 3.8554 acres
require an avigation easement; and
WHEREAS, the Moose Lodge and the FAA agree that the partial fee simple and easement
acquisition combination versus the total fee simple condemnation arrangement is satisfactory; and
WITEREAS, the Moose Lodge and the Town acknowledge that an essential public convenience
and necessity exists requiring entry on the property prior to the determination and deposit of the
amount of just compensation.
THEREFORE, RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia as follows:
SECTION I. The Moose Lodge #1041 is hereby offered the sum of $497,032 for the purchase
of fee simple title to 2.0446 acres and avigation easement over and across 3.8554 acres, more or less
shown on the attached plat of Ross, France and RatcLiff, LTD., dated August 20, 1987, on condition
that title to the land affected is free and clear of all defects, Liens or encumbrances.
SECTION II. In the event this offer is not accepted in writing within ten days of receipt, town
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RESOLUTION: AUTHOt~r~r~IG AN OFFER TO THE MOOSE LODGE #1041
attorneys are authorized to amend the requisite petition for condemnation and early entry, on behalf
of the Town of Leesburg.
SECTION IH. The previous offer dated October 25, 1988 is hereby withdrawn.
PASSED this 28 t h day of
March ,1989.
Robert E. Sevila, Mayor
Town of Leesburg
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