19861216 r-86-47RESOLUTION NO. R-86-47
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Fairfax, Virginia deems it necessary
and essential to and in the best interest of the public health, safety and welfare to
widen Route 236 within the City of Fairfax, Virginia; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary for the City of Fairfax to acquire fee simple title to
a portion of a certain parcel of land owned by Scott Castle Associates, hereinafter
referred to as the "Scott Castle Associates Parcel", said necessary portion of the
parcel is described on the prat attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and incorporated by
this reference, and
~/HEREAS, the bona fide efforts of the City to acquire the aforesaid necessary
portion of the Scott Castle Associates Parcel from the owner by means of purchase
have proved unsuccessful, and the City of Fairfax and the owner cannot agree on the
terms of purcbase~ and
~/HEP. EAS~ it appears that it may be necessary for the City to exercise its
power of eminent domain in order to acquire fee simple title to the aforesaid neces-
sary protion of the Scott Castle Associates Parcel.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED ~Y THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA:
h The City of Fairfax, Virginia declares that it is necessary to acquire the fee
simple title to a necessary portion of that certain parcel of land in the City of Fair-
fax, Virginia owned by Scott Castle Associates, said portion of the parcel is
described on the plat attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and incorporated by this refe-
rence, so that the City of Fairfax may widen Route 236.
2. The City of ~airfax, Virginia declares that since the owner of the parcel and
the City of Fairfax have been unable to agree on terms of purchase it may be neces-
sary for the City of Fairfax to exercise its powers of eminent domain to acquire the
necessary portion of said parcel as designated in the attached plat.
3. The City of !=airfax, Virginia hereby authorizes the City Attoorney to
acquire the necessary portion of the Scott Castle Associates Parcel by appropriate
legal means, including condemnation.
Adopted: Deceaber 16, 1986
ATTEST:
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Tax Map and Parcel Number: 57-I-I~-000A
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EXHIBIT "A"