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ORDINANCE NO. ~~~,~a AN ORDINANCE AUTHQRIZING THE INSTITUTION of PRQCEEDZNGS IN EMINENT DOMAIN FOR THE ACQUISI- TION BY CONDEMNATZdN OF PROPERTY INTERESTS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OE A SANITARY SEWER PUMP STA- TION, SANITARY SEWER, FARCE LINE AND~OR FACILI- TIES RELATED THERETO IN THE RIVER ROAD AND SANTA CLARA AREA; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. The City Council of the City of Eugene finds that: The City Council has authority under provisions of the City Charter and applicable state law to institute proceedings in eminent domain for the acquisition by condemnation of private property for public purposes, including the construction, maintenance, operation, expansion and improvement of the sanitary sewerage system. The construction of sanitary sewer pump stations, sanitary sewers, force lines and/or facilities related thereto in the River Road and Santa Clara areas necessitates the acquisition by the City of certaa~n permanent easements and temporary construction permits in the parcels of real property described on the attached Exhibit A, which in the City's judgment constitutes the most beneficial and practical location for the construction. The proposed improvements are in compliance with and in further- ante of the plans and specifications prepared by the City Engineer at the Council's direction and in accordance with provisions of the Eugene Code, 1971 and applicable policies and agr-eements of the City of Eugene . The costs of delaying the project, the availability of inter- governmental grants, the savings from efficient construction manage- ment techniques and the need to provide sanitary sewers to serve the area require the City to act promptly to acquire the property inter- Ordinance - 1