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Approval Request for the Sale of Certain Land Rights on Town of Vienna Property, Necessary for the Construction of Fairfax County Project WW-000032-007, Accotink Gravity Sewer Improvements.
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DATE(S) OF PRIOR COUNCIL CONSIDERATION OF THIS ISSUE:
- Sept. 23 and Jan. 27, 2024, Section 2.3-3711.3 closed session discussions for consideration of the acquisition of real property for a public purpose, or of the disposition of publicly held property.
EXPLANATION AND SUMMARY:
Request:
The Board of Supervisors of Fairfax County requests that the Town Council of the Town of Vienna grant certain land rights for a sanitary sewer easement in the Town of Vienna's Moorfield Park (Vienna Dog Park) property, identified by Tax Map Number 048-1-13-C, in exchange for the sum of $107,224.00 of total compensation. Compensation includes $15,500 for the required land rights; and $91,724 for tree planting in the Town of Vienna.
Discussion:
Moorfield Park is a ten-acre (435,025 square feet) parcel. The proposed sanitary sewer easements contain a total area of 6,494 square feet on this parcel along the property line of the southern edge and western corner of the property as shown in attachment 1. A project location map is available in attachment 2, the appraisal is available in attachment 3, the offer for compensation is available in attachment 4. The proposed Deed of Easement has been reviewed by the Town Attorney and is available in attachment 5.
The purpose of the construction project is to increase the capacity of the Fairfax County sewer system to accommodate anticipated growth in northern Fairfax County. The duration of the proposed construction project on this parcel is estimated at three months; however, the exact start date is currently not available. The contract award date is projected for July 2025, with an anticipated construction start of August 2025. The overall construction duration for the entire project that includes construction outside ...
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