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Rather than disrupt existing street, curb, gutter and si dewal k improvements and the public uti 1 i ti es therein , to the extent practi ca 1, the acquisition of the proposed easements are outside the existing rights-of-way i n a 1 ocati on that wi 11 preserve existing pubs i c improvements and reduce the cost of the proposed sanitary sewer improvements . The public good from the sanitary sewers far outweighs any damage whi ch a property owner might sustain parti cut arty i n 1 i ght of the City' s ob1 i gati on to provide just compensation to the affected property owners and the City's e~ecti veness to keep the cost of sanitary sewers and possi b1 e assessments therefor as modest as possi b1 e. The costs of delaying the project and the savings from e~ici ent construction management techniques require the City to act promptly to acquire the necessary property interests for this project. Now, therefore, THE CITY OF EUGENE DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Based upon the above findings , which are incorporated herein by reference and hereby adopted , the City Counci 1 of the City of Eugene does hereby find , declared , and determine i t necessary to acquire certa i n easements or right-af -way interests i n portion of the parcels of real property more particularly described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference i n order to construct the sanitary sewer improvements i n Glenwood i n accordance with the design to be prepared by the City Engineer and approved by the City Manager. Section 2. The City Counci 1 does hereby direct that the City Manager or the manager's designee steal 1 institute negotiations with affected property owners to acquire needed property and institute proceedings i n emi Went domai n for the condemnation of the other real property interests described in Section 1, and , at 1 east twenty ~~0 } days prior to the filing of any action for condemnation to make a written offer to the owners or parties having an interest therein of Ordinance - 2