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Bethlehem planners sign off on zoning overhaul The Morning Call, Allentown, PA – May 30, 2011 …If no action is taken, he said, the city could acquire the properties through eminent domain, offering owners the appraised value of the homes. The city could then sell the homes. Pennsylvania eminent domain news
Hamburg, railroad at odds over access to land The Reading Eagle, Reading, PA – May 26, 2011 …Guidelines on the company website state that the borough would have to submit plans to the railroad, get a license and entry permit and pay $1,600 to enter. Hamburg officials, however, argue that by right of eminent domain there is no need for the borough to comply with the guidelines… Some property owners unhappy with offer for arena space 69 News, WFMZ-TV, Allentown, PA – May 25, 2011 …It all depends how much the businesses will get if they are bought by the city of Allentown through the use of eminent domain… Abington Township relinquishes eminent domain over Easton Road property Montgomery News, Fort Washington, PA – May 25, 2011 Abington Township filed to relinquish power of eminent domain over the property on 1180 Easton Road after a May 12 board of commissioners vote. The township planned to convert the long-vacant building into the new Roslyn Branch Library… Pennsylvania eminent domain news
Ford City to go after owners of unsightly properties Valley News Dispatch, Tarentum, PA – May 25, 2011 …Borough solicitor Frank Wolfe said the act allows municipalities to go after the financial assets of those who allow their properties to fall into disrepair. He added that the borough could take properties by eminent domain if they are deemed to be blighted... Pennsylvania eminent domain news
Your comments: Use of eminent domain for Allentown hockey arena is bad idea Lehighvalleylive.com – May 23, 2011 Allentown's proposed arena for a minor league hockey league team looks to be headed downtown. The city council voted 6-1 last Wednesday to proceed with eminent domain if needed to clear the way for the arena… Pennsylvania eminent domain news
PUC gives nod to eminent domain power for pipeline company The Citizens’ Voice, Wilkes-Barre, PA – May 20, 2011 The state Public Utility Commission intends to declare natural gas pipeline company Laser Northeast Gathering a public utility, giving it the power to condemn private property by eminent domain... Pipeline’s status returned to courts The Times Leader, Wilkes-Barre, PA –May 20, 2011 …Laser is seeking a certificate of public convenience as a public utility for natural gas gathering pipelines in Susquehanna County, which could allow the company to acquire property for its transmission lines by claiming eminent domain… 11 more city properties placed on blighted list The Reading Eagle, Reading, PA – May 20, 2011 …Under that determination, if property owners don't repair them or get a rehab agreement in 60 days, the committee can take one further step - certifying them as eligible for the city to take them by eminent domain, if necessary… Purchase of right of way nears The Patriot-News, Harrisburg, PA – May 19, 2011 …Both plans call for taking the rights of way under eminent domain purchase, and both require the removal of at least one locust tree that supervisor Mary Lou Pierce-McLain said she would hate to remove… Pennsylvania eminent domain news
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Mayor: Arena equals a 'new Allentown' The Morning Call, Allentown, PA – May 17, 2011 …The mayor's offer of a fair price and help to relocate came one day before City Council is expected to approve a resolution allowing the city to claim eminent domain against any owners who don't accept the city's offer… Allentown pursues negotiations, considers eminent domain where hockey arena is planned - UPDATE The Express-Times, Easton, PA – May 17, 2011 The city of Allentown has decided downtown is the best place for a new minor league hockey arena and plans to pursue taking properties through eminent domain if owners are unwilling to move out for a fair price, officials said today… City Wants To Put Arena Downtown; Some Business Owners Unhappy 69 News, WFMZ-TV, Allentown, PA – May 17, 2011 …"We will be presenting a resolution to city council tomorrow that give us the ability to do eminent domain if we have to," said Pawlowski, who added that half the 33 property owners have agreed to sell… Pennsylvania eminent domain news
News In brief The Times Leader, Wilkes-Barre, PA – May 16, 2011 …Concerns include polluted water supplies, toxic waste, radioactive mud, dirty air, depleted water habitat, noise, eminent domain… Blake supporting utility status for pipeline company The Citizens’ Voice, Wilkes-Barre, PA – May 14, 2011 State Sen. John Blake is urging members of the Public Utility Commission to grant utility status to Laser Northeast Gathering, a controversial move that would give the shale gas pipeline company the authority of eminent domain, or condemning private land for company use… Allentown businesses ready to fight arena project The Morning Call, Allentown, PA – May 13, 2011 …After meeting privately Friday, several merchants said they've decided to hire an attorney to fight the city's plan to claim eminent domain on their properties. Their move comes after city officials gave them until Tuesday to decide to sell and until Sept. 15 to vacate their businesses… Pennsylvania eminent domain news
DuBois City Council approves subdivision, land development plan The Progress, Clearfield, PA – May 6, 2011 …Offending parties would still be notified of delinquency via a certified letter/registered mail, but the new bill gives officials the right to extradite out-of-state individuals back to Pennsylvania to face charges at the magistrate. The bill also lends more clout to code enforcement on eminent domain issues… Pennsylvania eminent domain news
Editorial: Gas legislation must appease 3 masters The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, PA – May 1, 2011 …Gov. Tom Corbett says he opposes forced pooling. He told a drilling industry gathering in Pittsburgh on Tuesday that forced pooling is tantamount to private eminent domain and that he doesn’t agree with it…. State postpones Marcellus gas transporter’s bid for utility status The Pike County Courier, Milford, PA – Apr 29, 2011 …As a utility, Laser Marcellus would have the power to take private property by eminent domain… YDR Opinion: White roses and thorns York Daily Record, York, PA – Apr 29, 2011 …Roses also to the governor taking a stand against "forced pooling," which would allow drillers to claim gas rights from property owners via a form of eminent domain… |
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