Sentences with phrase «more eminent domain»

Because, for example, more eminent domain is on its way through many back doors.

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But a few years ago a court ruled that eminent domain meant the government could seize private land and give it / sell it to another private concern who could show they would return more tax money.

To seize property by eminent domain, New York law requires the authority to be acting in some legitimate public purpose, like the removal of blight or a threat to public safety or, much more controversially, to spur economic development.

When it comes to actually addressing whatever overcrowding those revised methods predict, the ideas get more controversial: The Council recommends the city use eminent domain to seize potential school sites where necessary, and consider redrawing school zones and district lines to balance population between schools that have too many kids and those with empty seats.

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.

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The search had a bit more trouble with DOMA and kept kept returning hits for eminent domain cases, and I can't see a way to make the rudimentary search not do that.

For more than 25 years, our attorneys have represented public entities as they undertake public construction projects, such as firehouses, community buildings, park development or road paving, and we've guided them in eminent domain actions and tax exemptions for park and publicly owned properties.

Shall Section 11 of Article I (Bill of Rights) of the Constitution of Virginia be amended (i) to require that eminent domain only be exercised where the property taken or damaged is for public use and, except for utilities or the elimination of a public nuisance, not where the primary use is for private gain, private benefit, private enterprise, increasing jobs, increasing tax revenue, or economic development; (ii) to define what is included in just compensation for such taking or damaging of property; and (iii) to prohibit the taking or damaging of more private property than is necessary for the public use?

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A highly skilled Royal Oak eminent domain lawyer with Demorest Law Firm, PLLC will provide more than just legal advice for an eminent domain case.

Best Best & Krieger LLP recently hired three attorneys to join the eminent domain practice in offices across Southern California (more...)

Number 4, «Auction off legal research access to West or Lexis,» is interesting and it would be a good start — Wexis should definitely have to pay more for its captive audience — but I'd definitely take this further: Put Wexis out of business, either by using eminent domain to buy them out (replacing their for - profit services with non-profit analogues), or by simply creating a publicly - funded competitor that offers the same material for free to anyone with an internet connection.

The Fiscal Year 2015 Omnibus Appropriations bill contained a provision which prohibits HUD, FHA, or Ginnie Mae's involvement in the eminent domain scheme developed by Mortgage Resolution Partners and considered by more than a dozen municipalities across the country.

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Since the 5 - to - 4 ruling on Kelo v. City of New London, Conn., was handed down in June, more than two - dozen states have introduced or plan to introduce legislation that would limit the use of eminent domain.

More than a dozen state associations have tapped NAR's Land Use Initiative to help them analyze eminent domain bills in their state and determine whether to support any of them.

Now, in states that have enacted post-Kelo restrictions on eminent domain, that last owner will be able to hold out longer or refuse outright to sell, forcing a developer to pay more, change designs — or kill the project.