Exercise the city power of eminent domain on property


Problem: A developer influences the city to exercise the city's power of eminent domain on property owned by a widow so that the developer can expand parking associated with a hotel he owns there. The city Group of answer choices a) May attempt to take the widow's property because it is solely for the developer's use. b) May exercise its power of eminent domain if the city is able to demonstrate that the property will be for "public use." Public use in this connection has been recently an expanding concept, and may involve the city's conclusion that even though the developer is a private entity, the expansion of the parking may have a public benefit. c) Should evaluate the political benefits of the proposed taking and if beneficial proceed. d) Must take the property if doing so will increase revenue to the city and eliminate urban blight.

 

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