12-1148. Notice of hearing by special
master
A. Immediately after being appointed and taking the oath, the special master shall
send notice by registered mail to all persons who have appeared in the action, or to
their attorneys of record, and to all others having any interest in or lien upon the real
property sought to be condemned, as shown by the records of the office of the county
recorder, and to guardians ad litem appointed pursuant to the provisions of section
12-1146. The notice shall be addressed to such persons at their respective last known
addresses and shall be substantially in the following form:
"IN THE COURT FOR THE
OF
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
Notice is hereby given that (here insert
name of plaintiff) has filed a complaint in the above court to acquire by condemnation
under the laws relating to the condemnation of real property for public works projects
for (here give a brief general description of the public works
project for which the land is sought to be acquired), the following described
land: (Here describe the land sufficiently for the identification thereof. The
description may be by a plat or map).
All persons having an interest in or lien upon the above described property, for
which compensation will be demanded, are hereby notified that all claims or demands for
compensation by reason of the taking and condemnation of such property shall be filed in
writing with said court before (here insert date at least fifteen days
after the date set for the court hearing in the notice specified in section 12-1145), and
shall be deemed waived unless so filed, and that on a hearing will be
held by the special master at (insert time and place fixed by the
court for such hearing) with respect to the amount of compensation to be paid for the
property sought to be condemned, and the persons entitled thereto.
Dated day of
Special master appointed by the court."
B. The special master shall also cause a copy of the notice to be posted in
conspicuous places on the property sought to be condemned.
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