HomeMy WebLinkAbout3431 Resolution RESOLUTION NO. 3L \
A RESOLUTION of the City of Pasco, Washington, authorizing
commencement of condemnation litigation for the construction of the Lewis Street
Overpass.
WHEREAS,the City Council has determined the necessity of acquisition of real property for
the construction of the Lewis Street Railroad Overpass; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has adopted Ordinance No. 4068 on August 6, 2012,
authorizing the initiation of a Petition for Condemnation of real property necessary for the
construction of the Lewis Street Overpass, specifically adding the property owned by Amrik S and
SK Sihota; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 4068 authorized the City Manager to proceed with the
acquisition of the property by negotiation, and, if necessary upon approval by the City Council,
initiate a Petition for Condemnation of that real property in Franklin County Superior Court; and
WHEREAS, continued negotiations have not resulted in an agreement for the acquisition of
this real property, and City Council approval is necessary for initiating condemnation litigation;
NOW, THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASCO, WASHINGTON, DO RESOLVE
AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Manager is authorized to initiate litigation pursuant to RCW 8.12 for
the acquisition of that real property described as:
Lots 7 through 16, inclusive, Block 119, PASCO LAND CO'S FIRST ADDITION
TO PASCO, according to the plat thereof recorded in Volume B of plats, Page 39,
Records of Franklin County, Washington.
Known as 1211 East Lewis Street, Pasco, Washington, and owned by Amrik S and
SK Sihota and/or any other persons having an ownership interest therein, for the
purpose of acquiring that portion of the above-described property necessary for the
construction of the Lewis Street Railroad Overpass.
Section 2. The City Manager is further authorized to sign such pleadings, including the
verification of the Complaint, as may be necessary for the prosecution of such litigation.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Pasco, Washington, as its regular meeting dated
this f day f October, 2012.
Matt Watkins, Mayor
A TE T: � APPR VED S TO FORM:
Debra L. Clark, City erk Leland B. Kerr, City Attorney