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Real Estate/Development

Sep. 16, 2003

City Condemns Downtown Lots for Private Development

BY OLIVIA LOY CREJ Staff Writer The Sacramento Redevelopment Agency is in the midst of two eminent domain proceedings in an effort to inject new life in some not-so-hot spots in the downtown area.

BY OLIVIA LOY
CREJ Staff Writer

The Sacramento Redevelopment Agency is in the midst of two eminent domain proceedings in an effort to inject new life in some not-so-hot spots in the downtown area.

Most municipalities and public agencies exercise their right to condemn and purchase public property through the courts for public projects such as building mass transit routes or school construction.

Sacramento, however, has used the power to faci...

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