Tagged with 'eminent domain'

City Will Use Eminent Domain To Turn Three Tree Point Into Nude Beach

City Will Use Eminent Domain To Turn Three Tree Point Into Nude Beach

by Robb Patrickson In a surprise announcement, the Burien City Council voted Thursday to use the controversial “eminent domain” procedure to take over an entire section of SW 172nd on Three... [Read more]

Property Owners Learn How To Defend Rights At Tukwila Event

Property Owners Learn How To Defend Rights At Tukwila Event

[EDITOR'S NOTE: The Burien Planning Commission is meeting tonight (Tues., March 30) at 7pm at City Hall for a "workshop" on the Shoreline Master Program; please note that there will be no public comments... [Read more]

SeaTac City Council Rescinds Eminent Domain Claim Against Park-N-Fly

SeaTac City Council Rescinds Eminent Domain Claim Against Park-N-Fly

by Ralph Nichols In a victory for private property rights, the SeaTac City Council voted unanimously on Tuesday, Jan. 26th to rescind their earlier condemnation of the “Park-N-Fly” business... [Read more]

City Of SeaTac Reconsidering Controversial Eminent Domain Decision

City Of SeaTac Reconsidering Controversial Eminent Domain Decision

by Ralph Nichols After beginning a condemnation process in September to seize ownership of a private parking lot on International Boulevard – for the private development of an envisioned city center... [Read more]