Learning Outcomes: | Upon completion, attendees will be familiar with:
• Introduction to subject, characteristics of the power, brief historical perspective, distinguished from other governmental powers, delegation of the power
• Primary sources of law, constitutional provisions, statutory provisions rules, regulations, policies, procedures; court decisions
• Breakdown/analysis of the Modern Rule, types of property which can be taken meaning of “taken”, meaning of “or damaged”, meaning of “public use”
• Just compensation/legal aspects of valuation, market value standard, incidental losses/special problems; laws affecting scope, approach, methodology; laws affecting substantive aspects of valuation, planning and pre-condemnation activities, damages to remainder, benefits, special problems such as trees, crops, minerals; condemnation proceedings
• Roles of right of way professionals engineers, title investigators, appraisers, negotiators, relocation agents
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