3-711. Acquisition of air rights; eminent domain.
3-711
3-711. Acquisition of air rights; eminent domain.
In any case in which: (1) It is desired to remove, lower, or otherwise
terminate a nonconforming structure or use; or
(2) the approach protection necessary cannot, because of constitutional
limitations, be provided by airport zoning regulations under this act; or
(3) it appears advisable that the necessary approach protection be
provided by acquisition of property rights rather than by airport zoning
regulations, the political subdivision or subdivisions owning, controlling
or operating the airport may acquire, by purchase, grant, or condemnation
in the manner provided by the law under which political subdivisions are
authorized to acquire real property for public purposes, such air right,
navigation easement, or other estate or interest in the property or
non-conforming structure or use in question as may be necessary to
effectuate the purposes of this act.
History: L. 1947, ch. 13, § 11; June 30.