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Condemnation of Property with Deed Restrictions or Covenants

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Reviewed Date: June 02, 2020

Original Author: 
Ashburn, Melissa
Date of Material: 
Mar 1, 2017


Subjects:
Eminent domain--Laws and regulations
Land use--Laws and regulations

Condemnation of Property with Deed Restrictions or Covenants

Summary: 
MTAS was asked if the city condemns property that has deed restrictions or covenants requiring that the property only be used for residential development, if such restrictions are lifted or nullified by the condemnation.

Attachment(s):
PDF icon Condemnation and deed restrictions_public.pdf

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