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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Grant County, Washington
A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE ) RESOLUTION No. 05 -310 -CC
CONDEMNATION OF PROPERTY FOR NEVA
LAKE ROAD NW COUNTY ROAD RIGHTS OF
WAY
WHEREAS, Grant County (County), Washington, is a Class 3 county, duly organized and existing
under the Constitution and laws of the State of Washington, and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) of the County, is authorized to conduct
proceedings and to initiate eminent domain proceedings for county road rights of way acquisition pursuant to
chapter 8 08 RCW; and
WHEREAS, the BOCC was presented with a request by the Public Works Department (Department),
by and through the County Road Engineer, requesting that the County acquire by purchase and/or
condemnation, the subject property situated in the Countyof Grant, State of Washington, and legally desenbed
in Exhibit A, annexed hereto and fully incorporated by reference as if fully set forth herein, and
WHEREAS, that the subject property, consisting of approximately two and a quarter (2.25) acres, is
required to construct Neva Lake Road NW. an arterial class roadway, which will connect SR 28 and Dodson
Road; and
WHEREAS, Neva Lake Road NW is needed by the County to provide a new access on the East side
of the Grant County Sanitary Landfill (Landfill), located near the City of Ephrata, and
WHEREAS, the County was unable to reach an agreement with the property owner to purchase said
property, and
WHEREAS, the BOCC found and determined that the use of the subject property is for a public use,
the public interests require use of the subject property and, the property to be condemned is necessary to
facilitate the public purpose; and
WHEREAS, the BOCC found and determined that it is necessary for Grant County purposes to
acquire the subject property for public use
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THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Grant County,
Washington, as follows:
SECTION 1 The County, by and through the Department, shall acquire by purchase and/or
condemnation, the subject property situated in the County of Grant, State of Washington, and legally described
in Exhibit A, annexed hereto and fully Incorporated by reference as if fully set forth herein.
SECTION 2 The acquisition of said property is for a public use and purpose, to -wit: for the present
and reasonably foreseeable future needs of the Department and Landfill operations, including but not limited
to, construction of a new county road for ingress and egress to the Landfill on the East side, connecting SR 28
and Dodson Road.
SECTION 3 There is a public necessity for the construction of a new county road for ingress and
egress to the Landfill on the East side, connecting SR 28 and Dodson Road.
SECTION 4- The acquisition of the subject property is necessary for the proposed public use and, for
the benefit of the public and the region.
SECTION 5 The County Road Engineer or designee is hereby authorized and directed to execute all
documents for the acquisition of said property and bring proceedings in the manner provided for by law to
condemn, take, damage and otherwise appropriate the lands, property, and other property interests pursuant to
the powers granted the County of Grant, including but not limited to, those powers granted in chapters 8.08
RCW, to carry out the provisions of this Resolution
DATED this ;?-day - day of November, 2005.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON
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/ LeRoy C. Allison, Chair
1 Deborah Kay Mo e, ember
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Richard B. Stevens, Mem er
A7ST:
Barbo A. Vasquez, Clerk od
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EXHIBIT A
Legal Description of Property
Neva Lake Road NW R/W Through
Akerblade Parcel
The West 100 ft. of the South 980 ft. of the SE t/4 of the NW '/4
of Section 33, Township 21 North, Range 26 East W.M.
containing 2.25 acres, more or less.
Assessor's Parcel No. 16-0902-000
JOHN KNODELL
ProsecuLng Attorney
STEPHEN) HALLSTROM
Chief Deputy
CATHLEEN NEILS
Ao.n.uatrva Assutant
Det>".
CAROLEL HIGHLAND
STEVESCOTT
ALBERT LIN
EDWARDA OWENS
TEDDYE CHOW
LYLIANEJ SHEER
TERESACHEN
CAROLYNJ FAIR
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OFFICE OF GRANT COUNTY
PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
PO BOX 37 • EPHRATA. WASHINGTON 98823
(509) 754-2011, Ext 450 • Fax (509) 754-3449
November 28, 2005
Board of County Commissioners Hand Delivered
Grant County Courthouse
PO BOX 37
Ephrata WA 98823-0037
RE: Neva Lake Road NW Road Rights Of Way Acquisition
Grant County Assessor's Parcel No. 16-0902-000
Condemnation Resolution
Dear Commissioners:
Enclosed please find a copy of a resolution we intend to present to the Board of County
Commissioners during our meeting on November 29, 2005, regarding the above matter. We are
enclosing same for your information and review in advance, if desire
The proposed resolution is essentially a decree that the acquisition of the Akerblade property is
for a public use, the public interests require it and, the property to be condemned is necessary for
the purpose. We have incorporated comments and suggestions provided by the Public Works
Department.
Feel free to contact this office if you have any questions or concerns.
Sincerely,
JOHN KNODELL
Prosecutyng Attorney
Chief Deputy Prosecuting Attorney
RECEIVED
NOV 2 S 2005
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cc: Derek E Pohle, P.E., Director of Public Works (w/o enc.)
David N. Heilman, Assistant Director of Public Works (w/ enc.)