Expropriations The Taking of Land

By Jeff Wilker
Published in the Land Use Reporter, a Thomson, Rogers Publication
December 2005

Municipalities often require the acquisition of private property in order to construct public works. Examples of these acquisitions include road widenings and sites for municipal wells and landfills. At times it is necessary for the municipality to acquire the land without the consent of the property owner through an expropriation.


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Posted: May 25, 2009