IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA CIVIL DIVISION IN THE MATTER OF CONDEMNATION BY THE REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY OF CERTAIN PARCELS OF LAND IN THE TOWNSHIPS OF FRAZER, ROSS, AND THE BOROUGH OF HOMESTEAD, ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, BEING PROPERTY OF: Case No: GD-17-001979 HENRY OMMERT, his heirs, executors, administrators, successors, assigns or any other persons found to have an interest in the following property: ALL that certain lot or piece of ground situate in the Township of Frazer, Allegheny County, PA, located at Bollinger Avenue, BEING designated as Block and Lot No. 365-G-112 in the Department of Real Estate of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Case No: GD-17-001978 WOLFE ADELMAN, his heirs, executors, administrators, successors, assigns or any other persons found to have an interest in the following property: ALL that certain lot or piece of ground situate in the Township of Frazer, Allegheny County, PA, located at Bollinger Avenue, BEING designated as Block and Lot No. 365-G-118 in the Department of Real Estate of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Case No: GD-17-002026 CAROLINE LAUN, her heirs, executors, administrators, successors, assigns or any other persons found to have an interest in the following property: ALL that certain lot or piece of ground situate in the Township of Ross, Allegheny County, PA, located at Lee Avenue Extension, BEING designated as Block and Lot No. 611-N-248 in the Department of Real Estate of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Case No: GD-17-001977 WILLIAM MCKEE, his heirs, executors, administrators, successors, assigns or any other persons found to have an interest in the following property: ALL that certain lot or piece of ground situate in the Borough of Homestead, Allegheny County, PA, located at 210 ½ East 8th Avenue, BEING designated as Block and Lot No. 130-K-289 in the Department of Real Estate of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Case No: GD-17-001976 ROY GROSS, his heirs, executors, administrators, successors, assigns or any other persons found to have an interest in the following property: ALL that certain lot or piece of ground situate in the Borough of Homestead, Allegheny County, PA, located at 210 East 8th Avenue, BEING designated as Block and Lot No. 130-K-289-1 in the Department of Real Estate of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. NOTICE TO CONDEMNEES OF CONDEMNATION In accordance with Section 405 of the Eminent Domain Law of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County hereby gives notice that: 1. The Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County filed a Declaration of Taking on the 7th day of February, 2017, for Docket No. GD-17-001979; GD-17-001978;GD-17-001977; GD-17-001976; the Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County filed a Declaration of Taking on the 8th day of February, 2017, for Docket No. GD-17-002026, in the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, pursuant to the requirements of the Act of June 22, 1964, P.L. No. 84, as amended 26 Pa. C.S.A. § 101 et seq., known as the "Eminent Domain Code". The address of the Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County is One Chatham Center, Suite 900, 112 Washington Place, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. 2. This condemnation is specifically authorized by Sections 12, and 12.1 of the Urban Redevelopment Law, Act of May 24, 1945, P.L. 991 as amended, 35 P.S. § 1701 et seq. 3. The Board of the Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County (hereinafter "Board") by Resolution duly adopted on April 15, 2016, condemned the property referred to above at, GD-17-002026, in the Borough of Ross; and by Resolution duly adopted on July 15, 2016, condemned the property referred to above at, GD-17-001976, in the Borough of Homestead, and by Resolution duly adopted on September 16, 2016, condemned the property referred to above at, GD-17-001977;GD-17-001978; ;GD-17-001979 in the Borough of Homestead, and the Township of Frazer, and authorized the Director, the Manager of Housing and Human Services and the Authorities Manager of said Authority to execute and file the aforementioned Declarations of Taking. 4. The purpose of this condemnation is to effectuate the public purpose of the redevelopment of blighted properties in the Townships of Frazer and Ross, and the Borough of Homestead. 5. The nature of the title acquired hereby is the absolute fee simple title whether fee simple or lesser estates, together with all easements, rights of way and real property interests of whatever nature. 6. These properties have been condemned in their entirety as of the dates set forth in Paragraph 1 above. 7. A plan showing the condemned properties may be inspected at the offices of the Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County, One Chatham Center, Suite 900, 112 Washington Place, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. 8. Just compensation has been secured by the bond of the Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County, filed with each Declaration of Taking. 9. If you wish to challenge the power or right of the Condemnor, the Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County, to appropriate the condemned property, the sufficiency of the security, the procedure followed by the Condemnor, or the Declaration of Taking, you are required to file Preliminary Objections with the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, within thirty (30) days after publication of this Notice. FURTHERMORE, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Authority, pursuant to Section 522 of the Eminent Domain Code of 1964 (26 Pa. C.S.A. Section 522) will, no less that twenty (20) days subsequent to the expiration of the statutory period for the filing of Preliminary Objections to the Declarations of Taking, present a petition to the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County to deposit into court the just compensation estimated by the Authority to be due all parties in interest for damages sustained as a result of the condemnation of the properties herein involved. William G. Merchant, Esquire, Attorney for the Redevelopment Authority
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