19680604 r-68-4RESOLUTION
R-68-4
WHEREAS, the City of Fairfax deems it necessary for public
p'rDposes to acquire for park and-recreational use that certain parcel
of land containing 17 acres, more or less, owned by Gerson Brownstein
and situated approximately 750 feet west of Route 123 and approximately
400 feet south of West Street in the City of Fairfax, more particularly
described in Deed BookG12, page 254, among the Land Records of
Fairfax County and as shown on City of Fairfax Tax Map No. 57-3, Sec-
tion 2, Parcel 7; and
WHEREAS, the City of Fairfax has heretofore made a bona
fide offer of purchase to the owner of the aforesaid property which offer
has been rejected and no agreement can be reached between the City of
Fairfax and said owner on the compensation to be paid therefor,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council
of the City of Fairfax, Virginia, that a public necessity exists for an
acquisition of the aforesaid parcel of land and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED
that the City Attorney shall forthwith institute proceedings to acquire said
land by condemnation.
Adopted: june~/'0 '1968.
Approved:
Test~~C~City~
Mayor