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School district’s condemnation of a private road passes the test
By: Erica Stutman
The power of eminent domain allows a government or quasi-governmental entity to condemn (take) private property for a public use upon a showing of necessity. In exchange, the property owner must receive “just compensation” equal to the property’s fair market value, and may be entitled to additional damages, such as severance damages, relocation expenses, costs, or interest. The eminent domain powers of school districts and other political subdivisions is set forth in A.R.S. § 12-1111.
In Catalina Foothills Unified School District No. 16 v. La Paloma Property Owners Association, the Arizona Court of Appeals confirmed that a school district may condemn a private road for vehicles to enter a school campus. … Read More »
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Tagged ARS 12-1111, condemnation, cost to cure, eminent domain, fair market value hearing, just compensation, severance damages
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