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Resolution taking, appropriating and condemning by the City of Pittsburgh, for public highway purposes, certain property in the (20th) Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, owned by MK-Menlo Banksville LP, A Delaware Limited Partnership, authorizing the payment of just compensation and necessary and incidental acquisition and relocation costs related thereto.
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WHEREAS, The City of Pittsburgh, pursuant to Pittsburgh City Council Resolution 658 of 2017, was authorized to take certain actions including taking, appropriating, and condemning in order to secure a right-of-way in connection with the construction of the Wenzell Avenue / Carnahan Road Intersection.
WHEREAS, The City of Pittsburgh deems it proper and expedient to exercise the power of eminent domain invested in it for the acquisition of particular real estate hereinafter to be used for the public purposes as further elaborated in Pittsburgh City Council Resolution 658 of 2017.
Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh as follows:
Section 1.
Block 36-S, Lot No. 155 (36-S-155), in the 20th Ward of the City Pittsburgh owned by MK-Menlo Banksville LP, A Delaware Limited Partnership, shall be and the same is hereby taken for public highway purposes, said property being more fully described as follows:
ALL that certain lot or piece of ground situate in the 20th Ward of the City of Pittsburgh, County of Allegheny, and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, beginning at a point on the northerly legal right-of-way for Tole Street, being S 63º 30’ 01” W, 2.29 feet from its intersection with the legal right-of-way for Wenzell Avenue, thence through the property of the herein grantor
N 19º 45’ 36” W, 102.81 feet to a point, thence along the same
N 25º 01' 52” W, 120.48 feet to a point on the easterly legal right-of-way for Wenzell Avenue, thence along said right-of-way
S 33º 07' 18” E, 57.85 feet to a point, thence along the same
S 19º 44' 59” E, 166.23 feet to a point on the northerly legal right-of-way for Tole Street, thence along the same
S 63º 30' 01” W, 2.29 feet to a point, the point of beginning.
Containing 0.0183 acres, more or less.
BEING designated as Block 36-S, Lot No. 155 (36-S-155) in the Deed Registry Office of Allegheny County and also described in a Deed recorded May 21, 2014 in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds in Deed Book 15603 Page 120.
The City of Pittsburgh does hereby elect and resolve to take, use, appropriate and condemn in said real
estate for public highway purposes.
Section 2. The Director of the Department of Mobility and Infrastructure is hereby authorized to use, occupy, and control the property required.
Section 3. The cost and expense of this condemnation, including but not limited to payment of estimated just compensation, appraisal fees, and expert witness fees are hereby authorized and shall be chargeable and payable from the following accounts:
Res. No. |
JDE Fund |
JDE Job No. |
Budget Year |
Amount |
Source |
Account No. |
Item No. |
658-17 |
40114 |
4026719715 |
2015 |
$13,680.00 |
FHWA |
57101 |
22222-46 |
658-17 |
40114 |
4026719715 |
2015 |
$ 3,420.00 |
BOND |
57101 |
22222-46 |
Section 4. Any Resolution or Ordinance or part thereof conflicting with the provisions of this
Resolution is hereby repealed so far as the same affects this Resolution.