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Expropriation of lands for municipal parking redevelopment found reasonably defensible in Hearing of Necessity.
The City of Waterloo proposed to expropriate lands owned by the claimant to facilitate the redevelopment of a municipal parking lot and surrounding areas.
The claimant requested a Hearing of Necessity under section 7 of the Expropriations Act.
The Tribunal found that the proposed expropriation was a necessary step to achieve coordinated urban development and was reasonably defensible in achieving the City's objectives.
The Tribunal reported that the taking met the statutory test.