88.497. Condemnation of private property (third class cities).
Condemnation of private property (third class cities).
88.497. Private property may be taken by the cities of thethird class for public use for the purpose of establishing,opening, widening, extending or altering any street, avenue,alley, wharf, creek, river, watercourse, market place, publicpark or public square, and for establishing market houses, andfor any other necessary public purposes.
(RSMo 1939 ยง 6998)Prior revisions: 1929 ยง 6852; 1919 ยง 8334; 1909 ยง 9261