Sentences with phrase «land by eminent domain»

«And John Faso took money from fossil fuel companies as they tried to take your land by eminent domain for a fracked gas pipeline.»

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Like anyone along the route of proposed oil or gas pipelines, Rosinski was in a position where, had she not signed the agreement, her land would have been taken anyway by virtue of eminent domain — a right the government can assert to seize private property for public use.
Update: As of December 2016, AG Healey successfully negotiated for compensation to the state for conservation land taken by eminent domain during the construction of the Connecticut Expansion Project.
A revised plan to be presented Wednesday removes golf holes from land outside park boundaries and attempts to address landowners» concerns that the Park District would gobble up their property by eminent domain.
If they had not come to an agreement with the company, the resident's land could have possibly been used anyway through eminent domain with compensation set by a court.
More than 700 parcels of land are affected by the proposed pipeline, and 120 landowners face losing property to the gas company under eminent domain.
He thinks that by having more appealing - looking properties, it'll be harder for someone to take his land with eminent domain proceedings.
The school board voted to have Superintendent Eva Joseph review possibilities for taking the property by eminent domain so the district could seize the land before the charter school could be built.
The long and short of it is that GYRO's main asset, a large parcel of land on LI, was appropriated by NY State under eminent domain in 2005 and the recompense provided at the time was not deemed fair by GYRO management so they went to court.
We will not, said BB&T, «lend to commercial developers that plan to build condominiums, shopping malls and other private projects on land taken from private citizens by government entities using eminent domain
So are the ranchers and farmers whose land is being taken by eminent domain across the Plains.
Also, good project managers figure in the time necessary to handle the eminent domain process into their project timing by working on land the government already owns first.
The plaintiff argued that the threatened acquisition of property for use as parkland by eminent domain during land use proceedings was a taking warranting payment of just compensation.
Should property be condemned for eminent domain, the process by which municipalities have the ability to acquire land for «public good», the owner of the property «must be given fair compensation after a «due process» in which a commission of «impartial» landowners or a jury (landowner's option) determines fair market value.
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