[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Borough
of Edgewater 3-20-2006 by Ord. No. 1328-2006 (Ch. 33A of the
1975 Code). Amendments noted where applicable.]
The Borough shall not employ the power of eminent domain so
as to deprive owner-occupiers of residential real properties of such
ownership rights in the absence of a specified purpose:
A. To transfer the property to public ownership for the creation of
a public use including, but not limited to, a road, hospital, military
base, sewer, water line, sidewalk, right-of-way, flood control, park,
open space, erosion control mechanism and the like; or
B. To transfer the property to private owners for the specific purpose
of making the same available for public use.