12-1773. Acquisition of property; eminent domain, procedure; transfer by developer subject to approval by governing body.
12-1773
12-1773. Acquisition of property; eminent domain,
procedure; transfer by developer subject to approval by governing
body.
(a) Any city which has adopted a redevelopment project plan in accordance with
the provisions of this act may purchase or otherwise acquire real property in
connection with such project plan. Upon a 2/3 vote of the members of the
governing body thereof a city may acquire by condemnation any interest in real
property, including a fee simple title thereto, which it deems necessary for or
in connection with any project plan of an area located within the redevelopment
district; however, eminent domain may be used only as authorized by K.S.A.
2009 Supp. 26-501b, and amendments thereto.
(b) No city shall exercise such eminent
domain power to acquire real property in a conservation area.
(c) Any such city may exercise the power of eminent domain in the
manner provided by K.S.A. 26-501 et seq., and amendments thereto.
(d) Any transfer by the developer
of real property acquired pursuant to this section shall be valid only if
approved by a 2/3 majority vote of the members
of the governing body.
History: L. 1976, ch. 69, § 4;
L. 1979, ch. 52, § 4;
L. 1980, ch. 68, § 3;
L. 1982, ch. 75, § 9;
L. 1984, ch. 74, § 4;
L. 1988, ch. 78, § 4;
L. 1996, ch. 228, § 4;
L. 1997, ch. 93, § 1;
L. 1998, ch. 17, § 5;
L. 2001, ch. 103, § 8;
L. 2004, ch. 183, § 3;
L. 2005, ch. 132, § 5;
L. 2006, ch. 201, § 5;
L. 2007, ch. 179, § 25; July 1.