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City Council approves resolutions of necessity to begin eminent domain for LAX modernization
Summary
The City Council voted to adopt ordinances authorizing eminent domain proceedings for multiple properties needed for the LAX Airfield and Terminal Modernization Project after a public hearing and presentations from LAWA and affected property owners.
The Los Angeles City Council on Wednesday approved ordinances authorizing eminent domain proceedings for properties needed for the LAX Airfield and Terminal Modernization Project (ATMP), adopting the resolutions of necessity by a recorded vote of 14 ayes.
Los Angeles World Airports’ Government Affairs Director Mark Adams told the council the acquisitions are needed to support roadway improvements and other work tied to ATMP and that LAWA pursued voluntary purchase offers before bringing the matter to the council. "These ordinances do not address disagreements…
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