Nebraska – Zalesky awarded in City’s eminent domain case
According to Cheyenne County Court files, a final appraisal figure of $10,000 will be awarded to Zalesky. The judgment is the final hurdle in the city’s acquisition of an 11th Avenue easement to house the…
Champaign County Board approves use of eminent domain
Champaign County Board members voted Thursday night to authorize the use of eminent domain in the event that negotiations break down on the purchase of property for the long-debated Olympian Drive project north of Urbana….
Portage Redevelopment Commission approves expansion of TIF district
The Redevelopment Commission unanimously approved the expansion of the city’s Southport Allocation District, commonly referred to as the city’s tax increment financing district. Russell, Joyce. Portage News
Portage Indiana Redevelopment Commission approves expansion of TIF district
The Redevelopment Commission unanimously approved the expansion of the city’s Southport Allocation District, commonly referred to as the city’s tax increment financing district. Russell, Joyce. Portage News 22 August 2012.
Ellisville, Mo Walmart Development Facts and Myths: Part 4
Patch sat down with Ellisville city officials to confirm or dispel some of the myths surrounding the controversial development. Restrepo, Carlos. Ballwin-Ellisville, MO Patch 22 August 2012.
Plainville Town Council challenges eminent domain change in charter
“The proposed change concerned eminent domain. The council has authority under state statutes to use eminent domain. The proposed change would have required town voters to approve eminent domain use at a referendum if the…
Oak Bluffs turns to eminent domain to remove roundabout hurdles
Oak Bluffs officials exercised the power of eminent domainon Monday, to clear the path for the state Department of Transportation to proceed with the construction of the controversial roundabout at the intersection of Barnes Road…
Land Owner Contests Bloomfield’s Eminent Domain Claim on His Property
Essex County Superior Court stating the township deliberately misled Haberman and his firm — Bloomfield Daval Corporation — into thinking BDC would be permitted to redevelop the train station tract in a 2009 agreement. But,…
Texas judge rules in favor of TransCanada in eminent domain case
“A judge in Lamar County, Texas, ruled Wednesday night that TransCanada’s Keystone XL pipeline has the right of eminent domain, rejecting a plea by farm manager Julia Trigg Crawford and dealing a blow to landowners…
No Person Shall Be Deprived of Life, Liberty or Property… Unless the Oil and Gas Industry Says So
“The state legislature of North Carolina recently legalized fracking. Yet, what some residents may not know is that North Carolina’s eminent domain law allows some private entities to take private property for certain uses. This…