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Pennsylvania eminent domain news

Friday, July 17, 2009
 
Reading gives owners of 12 blighted properties a choice: Fix them in 60 days or lose them
Reading Eagle, Reading, PA - Jul 17, 2009
...The committee has another hearing slated for Sept. 17 when, if the rehab jobs aren't done, it will start the eminent domain process....

Committee meets to remove eye sores from Reading
WFMZ-TV, Allentown, PA - Jul 17, 2009
...Allentown and Harrisburg have taken similar measures to fix up their neighborhoods. In Reading, if the property is not properly rehabilitated and brought up to code, the City says it has the right to begin the process of taking over the property through eminent domain...


Pennsylvania eminent domain news

Thursday, July 16, 2009
 
Liggetts object to eminent domain
The Herald Standard, Uniontown, PA - Jul 16, 2009
...contends the declaration of taking violates his clients' constitutional rights, is procedurally defective, is an arbitrary act against his clients and that the authority has failed to post adequate bond as required under state law...

Daily planner: Thursday
Reading Eagle, Reading, PA - Jul 16, 2009
...Reading Blighted Property Review Committee, 6 p.m., Council Chambers, City Hall, 815 Washington St. The committee is considering whether to order 12 properties to be renovated, or else be taken by eminent domain by the city...

Ex-Steelers carrying the ball for Flight 93 memorial
The Tribune Democrat, Johnstown, PA - Jul 15, 2009
...Bleier is chairman of the “9/11 We Will Never Forget Committee.’’ He is organizing the the dinner along with former Steelers Franco Harris and Jerome Bettis...

Manheim Township eyes land for sports fields
Intelligencer Journal, Lancaster, PA - Jul 15, 2009
...The township is taking over the property in what officials called a "friendly eminent domain" proceeding, which saves the township on taxes. The owner was identified as a group known as New Generation at Weaver Road LLC...


Pennsylvania eminent domain news

Tuesday, July 14, 2009
 
Huber Breaker owner files $1.7M suit against Luzerne
Standard Speaker, Hazleton, PA - Jul 14, 2009
...No. 1 is suing the county for abuse of process, malicious prosecution of civil proceedings and negligent interference with a contract. The company claims it is now obligated to remove steel from the site at a cost of almost $200,000 - instead of getting nearly $1.5 million - because of county decisions...

Sears building's fate rests in hands of City Council
Courier-Post, Cherry Hill, NJ - Jul 14, 2009

...His neighbor, Campbell Soup Co., wants the building demolished to make room for an office park that would create a 110-acre campus around its world headquarters. Last month the soup maker announced it had withdrawn its final offer of $3.25 million to buy the building from Zaken and wants the city to take it under its power of eminent domain...

Pennsylvania eminent domain news

Monday, July 13, 2009
 
Editorial: Laurels and barbs
The Tribune Democrat, Johnstown, PA - Jul 10, 2009
...We continue to oppose any use of eminent domain to acquire property for the Flight 93 memorial, and we applauded the two members who left the committee because they felt the same way. We hope their replacements bring the same level of integrity to the committee...


Gas firm, residents reach agreement
The Daily Local News, West Chester, PA - Jul 10, 2009
...An agreement was reached Tuesday in federal court between Williams, the natural gas giant, and the last six landowners who were fighting eminent domain proceedings brought against them by Williams last March...


Pennsylvania eminent domain news

Friday, July 10, 2009
 
Edwardsville to pave 11 streets
The Times Leader, Wilkes-Barre, PA - Jul 10, 2009
...Edwardsville-Kingston Revitalization project coordinator Linda Zaneski said the project has advertised for engineering and architectural proposals and should learn by the end of the month whether it will need to take eminent domain action against one Main Street property owner who appears unwilling to accept a purchase offer for the property...


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