Acquisition of additional right of way for North Fork Rd. Realignment Project BEFORE THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
LEWIS COUNTY, WASHINGTON
IN THE MATTER OF: }
The necessary acquisition of additional }
right of way for North Fork Road }
Realignment Project } RESOLUTION NO. l g - ) DO
WHEREAS, the Lewis County Transportation Improvement Plan includes the North Fork Road
Realignment Project; and
WHEREAS, RCW 8.08.010 empowers the County to condemn land for public use when deemed
necessary for public purposes; and
WHEREAS, on November 6, 2017, the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) passed
Resolution 17-329, instructing the County Road Engineer to acquire all necessary right of way for the North
Fork Road project under its eminent domain authority; and
WHEREAS, an offer for the acquisition of additional right of way was made by Lewis County to
Jack L. and Cathy E. Cgraggen; and
WHEREAS, the property owners have been unwilling to negotiate with the County for acquisition
of the necessary right of way and the only available option is to initiate condemnation; and
WHEREAS, RCW 8.25.290 requires that notices and publications be made prior to the BOCC
taking final action to authorize condemnation of the property.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Public Works Department is hereby
instructed to proceed with all necessary notifications and publications required by RCW 8.25.290; then
report back when requirements are met, at which time, authorization of condemnation for additional right of
way for North Fork Road will be considered.
DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 19th day of March, 2018.
APPROVED AS • FORM: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Jonathan L. M-! r, + -cuting Attorney LE i COUNTY, A INGTON
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NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of County Commissioner (BOCC), Lewis
County, Washington, intends to initiate condemnation proceedings. Lewis County
Transportation Plan includes the North Fork Road Realignment Project. On November 6,
2017, the BOCC passed Resolution 17-329, instructing the County Road Engineer to
acquire all necessary right of way for the North Fork Road project under its eminent domain
authority. An offer for the acquisition of additional right of way was made by Lewis County
to Jack L. and Cathy E. Cgraggen. They have been unwilling to negotiate with the County.
The only available option is to initiate condemnation to acquire the needed right of way.
RCW 8.25.290 requires that notice and publication be made prior to the BOCC taking final
action to authorize condemnation of the property. Such notices and publications will be
made and on April 9, 2018 at or after the hour of 10:00 a.m. in the Commissioners Hearing
Room on the 2nd floor of the Historical Courthouse in Chehalis, Washington authorization of
condemnation will be considered.
DATED: March 19, 2018
Clerk of the Board
of County Commissioners
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Final action set for April 9, 2018
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FE-MCC AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY
Resolution: BOCC Meeting Date: Mar 19, 2018
Suggested Wording for Agenda Item: Agenda Type: Notice
The necessary acquisition of additional road right of way for North Fork
Road, Chehalis
Contact Erik Martin Phone: 1183
Department: Public Works
Action Needed: Approve Resolution
Description
The Lewis County Transportation Improvement Plan includes the North Fork Road Realignment Project. On
November 6,2017, the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC)passed Resolution 17-329, instructing the
County Road Engineer to acquire all necessary right of way for the North Fork Road project under its eminent
domain authority. An offer for the acquisition of additional right of way was made by Lewis County to Jack L.
and Cathy E. Cgraggen. The property owners have been unwilling to negotiate with the County and the only
available option is to initiate condemnation. RCW 8.25.290 requires that notices and publications be made prior
to the BOCC taking final action to authorize condemnation of the property. This resolution instructs the Public
Works Department to proceed with all necessary notifications and publications required by RCW 8.25.290; then
report back when requirements are met, at which time, authorization of condemnation will be considered.
Additional Copies
Kelly Albert,Martin Roy, Kim Amrine,Tim Fife
AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the Board of County
STATE OF WASHINGTON l Commissioner (BOCC), Lewis
I
SS County, Washington, intends to
COUNTY OF LEWIS initiate condemnation proceedings.
Lewis County Transportation Plan
includes the North Fork Road
The undersigned,on oath state that he/she is an authorized representative Realignment Project.On November
of The East County Journal,a weekly newspaper,which newspaper is a 6, 2017, the BOCC passed
legal newspaper of general circulation and it is now and has been for more Resolution 17-329,instructing the
than six month prior to the date of publication hereinafter referred to, County Road Engineer to acquire
published in the English language continuously as a weekly newspaper all necessary right of way for the
in Morton, Lewis County,Washington,and it is now and during all of its eminent inen Road inject ority.
t3' g g its eminent domain authority.
said time was printed in an office maintained at the aforesaid place of An offer for the acquisition of
publication of this newspaper. additional right of way was made
by Lewis County to Jack L. and
The notice in the exact form annexed, was published in regular issues Cathy E. Cgraggen. They have
of The East County Journal which was regularly distributed to its been unwilling to negotiate with
subscribers during the below stated period. the County. The only available
The annexed notice,a option is to initiate condemnation
to acquire the needed right of
way. RCW 8,25.290 requires that
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of the property. Such notices and
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was published on I • April 9,2018 at or after the hour of
10:00 a.m. in the Commissioners
Hearing Room on the 2nd floor
of the Historical Courthouse in
Chehalis,Washington authorization
The amount of the fee charged for the foregoing publication is the sum of condemnation will be considered.
//��� DATED:March 19,2018
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of County Commissioners
Publish: The Chronicle
March 20 and 27,2018
East County Journal
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Subscribed and sworn to before me this 'y� day of Jrl r(_ jj Final action set fo April 9,2016
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