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County hires counsel for federal court fight Lancaster New Era, Lancaster, PA - Apr. 30, 2008 ...In 2004, the county paid $8.3 million to take 150 N. Queen St. through eminent domain. Trocki appealed the amount and in March a three-person panel appointed by a federal judge said the county needed to pay $7.8 million more... Stakes get higher at 150 N. Queen Street Intelligencer Journal, Lancaster, PA - Apr. 30, 2008 ...Trocki is challenging a recent court decision that valued the former Armstrong building at $14.5 million when the county took it from him by eminent domain in 2004... Pennsylvania eminent domain news
Dougherty to resign as redevelopment chair The Philadelphia Inquirer, PA - Apr. 29, 2008 ...Using its eminent-domain power, the authority condemned thousands of parcels of property citywide, setting a course for neighborhood redevelopment... Pennsylvania eminent domain news
Opinion - Alan W. Petrucelli: A fresh look: It's Miller time in South Park Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA - Apr. 28, 2008 ...When I remind my hosts I am a newbie and don't know who he is, they look more disappointed than Oliver must have looked when the government took over his property in the name of eminent domain... Editorial: Rocky road to reform Centre Daily Times, State College, PA - Apr. 27, 2008 ...Areas that must be considered include: term limits, if not for members of the General Assembly, at least for legislative leaders; session limits; a nonpartisan, nonpolitical commission for legislative redistricting; reducing the size of the House and Senate; a system of initiative and referendum; merit selection of appellate judges; reform of eminent domain procedures... Pennsylvania eminent domain news
Springfield voters want PPL to alter power line route The Morning Call, Allentown, PA - Apr. 25, 2008 ...PPL already has easements for all but seven of the properties that the proposed line, which requires a 100-foot swath, would cross. On Wednesday, it began filing eminent domain requests with the PUC over those it could not reach agreement on, Wirth said... Pennsylvania eminent domain news
County should get old Ashley planes The Citizens Voice, Wilkes-Barre, PA - Apr. 23, 2008 ...But in a difficult to understand move, a new chief operating officer of the Reading Company decided not to sell. In response, the county has taken the case to court under the eminent domain process... Tulpehocken agricultural panel recommends preserving 137 acres Reading Eagle, Reading, PA - Apr. 23, 2008 ...Enrollment in the agricultural security area protects farmers from nuisance suits, limits eminent domain proceedings and is a condition of the county purchasing conservation easements... Ex-owner seeks $21 million for county building Lancaster New Era, PA - Apr. 22, 2008 ...the former owner of the property that the county took by eminent domain in 2004, has appealed a recent ruling that valued the building then at $14.5 million... Pennsylvania eminent domain news
County sues to secure land for park The Citizens Voice, Wilkes-Barre, PA - Apr. 22, 2008 ...Luzerne County filed a lawsuit Monday in county court to initiate eminent domain proceedings to obtain 107.3 acres in Hanover Township and Ashley for the Ashley Planes Heritage Park... Pennsylvania eminent domain news
Moul Field: Hanover still paying legal fees for fight Evening Sun, Hanover, PA - Apr. 20, 2008 ...Plans by the school district to build a new school at Moul Field kicked off a back-and-forth legal battle in which the borough filed to seize the property by eminent domain, only to have the district file paperwork to take the property back... Pennsylvania eminent domain news
Public may lose $850,000 Erie Times-News, PA - Apr. 17, 2008 ..."These buildings should have been torn down years ago through the use of eminent domain at a cost estimated at more than $1 million to city taxpayers. Ultimately, we carried it out and saved the city from that cost... Pennsylvania eminent domain news
Water line location remains issue The Sentinel, Carlisle, PA - Apr. 15, 2008 Water system operators in Shippensburg will use eminent domain, if necessary, to acquire easements to make way for a new water main to supply a proposed warehouse development near Exit 29 of Interstate 81... Opinion - Rachel Frick Cardelle: Why a new school is best The Pocono Record, Stroudsburg, PA - Apr. 15, 2008 ...Some sellers have made it clear that they are willing to appeal through eminent domain the price the district is offering, and when they do, the $10 million cost difference (between renovation and new) could be far less... Pennsylvania eminent domain news
Company appeals fine in Canton Borough Daily and Sunday Review, Towanda, PA - Apr. 15, 2008 ...He asked if council would ever consider going through the eminent domain process for the land. “We’re in dire need of a Little League field now,” he said... City, GAF discuss plant site Erie Times-News, PA - Apr. 15, 2008 ...GAF asked for the meeting after the Erie-Western Pennsylvania Port Authority decided March 14 to invoke eminent domain to enter GAF's 12.5-acre bayfront property... Stroudsburg High School's fate to be decided The Pocono Record, Stroudsburg, PA - Apr. 15, 2008 ...Those who favor building new see the $20 million difference in the price tag as being lower in reality, particularly if the board must resort to eminent domain to clear the neighboring properties... Pennsylvania eminent domain news
Dallas backs sewer lines solution The Times Leader, Wilkes-Barre, PA - Apr. 12, 2008 ...Red tape, such as legalities with easements, eminent domain, and state bidding process, may slow the process, Burger said. Whether customers will see rate hikes because of the project was not discussed... Pennsylvania eminent domain news
Mahanoy supervisors condemn properties in Coles Patch, Morea The Republican & Herald, Pottsville, PA - Apr. 11, 2008 ...The condemnations also are authorized by the state’s Eminent Domain Code, according to the lawsuits. Once it takes, and pays compensation for, the properties, the township would be the owner and free to raze the buildings on them... Ardmore revamp won't raze the old Philadelphia Business Journal, PA - Apr. 11, 2008 ...Ardmore is moving forward with an ambitious, $150 million mixed-use project -- without tearing down a single existing business. "Once eminent domain went off the table, everything shifted... Pennsylvania eminent domain news
Officials seek court order to remove gravel The Pocono Record, Stroudsburg, PA - Apr. 10, 2008 ..."We are trying to achieve ownership of the road," Schaller said. "It meets requirements of the state. We're not required to pave it. We can take it through eminent domain but we don't really want to do that."... Pennsylvania eminent domain news
Members hear about preserving farmland Lewistown Sentinel, PA - Apr. 9, 2008 ...This land then enjoyed a measure of protection from nuisance complaints for normal agricultural practices and some protection from eminent domain... Avon school board backs off from eminent domain claim The Chronicle-Telegram, OH - Apr. 9, 2008 ...In addition, donations totaling more than $4,000 were collected from supporters in Pennsylvania, Michigan and California... Land owners voice concerns to Berks commissioners Tri County Record, Morgantown, PA - Apr. 8, 2008 ...Cone told the group of concerned residents on April 3 that he tried to focus his remarks on two points: that the residents along the trail do not want to sell their land for that purpose and that they opposed the use of eminent domain for "recreational use."... Commissioner wants to meet with property owners regarding trail Tri County Record, Morgantown, PA - Apr. 8, 2008 ...passed on the concerns, as well as a letter that called on the board to refrain from using eminent domain to acquire the land for the trail... Pennsylvania eminent domain news
Moul Field's fate in limbo Evening Sun, Hanover, PA - Apr. 6, 2008 ...If a lease agreement can't be worked out, the eminent domain court battle between the school district and the borough that has been ongoing for the last year will continue, costing the taxpayers even more money... Dunmore council meets, but without prior work sessions The Times-Tribune, Scranton, PA - Apr. 6, 2008 ...Ongoing issues include a plan to develop an $8 million municipal golf course proposal for borough-owned land in Dickson City, negotiating a firefighter union contract, several eminent domain property acquisitions and fiscal policy... Pennsylvania eminent domain news
PUC wraps up public hearing on high-voltage power line Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA - Apr. 4, 2008 ...If the PUC denies approval, the company could seek federal intervention, according to provisions in the Energy Act of 2005. The act allows the federal government to provide construction permits and the right to seize property by eminent domain... Pennsylvania eminent domain news
McKeesport Area board looking for central site for new elementary school Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA - Apr. 3, 2008 ...George Washington is in a residential area and, officials indicated, the district might have to use eminent domain to get enough land to accommodate a new school building... Coney Island demo work halted The Times-Tribune, Scranton, PA - Apr. 3, 2008 ...Three other businesses in the 500 block -- Buona Pizza, Stanley Stadolny and M & S Inc. -- have engaged in a bitter eminent domain battle with the Scranton Redevelopment Authority... |
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