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Order: That the City take by eminent domain a temporary partial easement at 452 Pleasant St. for the public purpose of making infrastructure improvements to the intersection of Pleasant St., Elm Street and Highland Ave.
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WHEREAS, the City of Malden, (hereinafter called the "City") is a public body politic and corporate, organized and existing pursuant to the provisions of the Massachusetts General Laws, with offices at 200 Pleasant Street, Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to M.G.L. Chapter 43, Section 30 and Chapter 79, Section 1 (together, the "Act"), the City has the power to purchase, lease or otherwise acquire real property; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with the provisions of resolution of the City Council, dated June 24, 2014 the city has voted to participate in the safe routes to school infrastructure project (the "Project"); and
WHEREAS the City has determined that certain land as identified below (the "Property") is required to be acquired in order to carry out the Project; and
WHEREAS, approval to acquire the Property has been recommended by the City staff overseeing the Project;
NOW, THEREFORE, it is ORDERED that, acting through and under the authority of the and pursuant to the powers set forth in the Act and all other authority thereunto enabling, and pursuant to the provisions of Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 79, as amended, and of any and every power and authority to it, granted or implied, the City of Malden hereby takes for itself by eminent domain a temporary easement on a portion of the property known as 452 Pleasant Street, in Malden, Massachusetts; said easement is for purposes associated with the Project and shall remain in force for a period of three years from the date of recording this Order at the Registry of Deeds. The Property taken comprises 275 square feet of land and is more particularly shown as Lot E-5 on a plan of land entitled " Easement Plan of Land In Malden Ma" , dat...
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