Chapter 8 - URBAN RENEWAL

Section 11-8-1 - Definition of terms
Section 11-8-2 - "Slum area" defined
Section 11-8-3 - "Blighted area" defined
Section 11-8-4 - "Urban renewal area" defined
Section 11-8-5 - "Urban renewal project" defined
Section 11-8-6 - "Urban renewal plan" defined
Section 11-8-7 - Legislative findings and declaration of necessity
Section 11-8-8 - Findings and declaration of necessity required of governing body before exercise of authority
Section 11-8-9 - Formulation of municipal program for urban renewal-Elements included in program
Section 11-8-10 - Maximum opportunity to private enterprise as objective-Objective considered in implementation of program
Section 11-8-11 - Discrimination prohibited
Section 11-8-12 - Master plan required before approval of urban renewal plans-Adoption of master plan
Section 11-8-13 - Finding of slum area or blighted area required before approval of project
Section 11-8-14 - Initiation of urban renewal plans-Submission to and recommendations by planning commission-Time allowed for review
Section 11-8-15 - Notice and hearing by governing body on urban renewal plan
Section 11-8-16 - Findings required for approval of urban renewal project by governing body
Section 11-8-17 - Findings required for approval of urban renewal project in open area
Section 11-8-18 - Requirements waived for rehabilitation of disaster area
Section 11-8-19 - Modification of urban renewal plan-Rights of lessee or purchaser protected
Section 11-8-20 - Plan or modification effective on approval by governing body
Section 11-8-21 - Necessary powers granted to municipality
Section 11-8-22 - Municipal power to carry out projects and related activities-Contracts and instruments-Dissemination of information
Section 11-8-23 - Municipal power to make urban renewal inspections and surveys-Property powers
Section 11-8-24 - Municipal power to develop plans-Demonstration projects
Section 11-8-25 - Acquisition and demolition of property prior to approval of plan-Losses when property not incorporated in project
Section 11-8-26 - Relocation assistance and payments to persons displaced from urban renewal area
Section 11-8-27 - Changes in streets and public places-Replanning
Section 11-8-28 - Arrangement for services, repairs, and construction-Enforcement of federal labor standard requirements
Section 11-8-29 - Municipal appropriations and expenditures-Levy of assessments-Zoning-Agreements with urban renewal agency
Section 11-8-29.1 - Appropriations by municipality to finance projects
Section 11-8-30 - Acceptance of loans and grants-Agreement to conditions of federal assistance
Section 11-8-31 - Investment of reserve and debt service funds-Redemption of bonds
Section 11-8-32 - Coordination of urban renewal activities-Organization of municipal government
Section 11-8-33 - Combination of powers exercised by municipality
Section 11-8-34 - Power of public bodies to assist in urban renewal projects-Enforcement of agreements by successor to municipality
Section 11-8-35 - Municipal power to assist as public body
Section 11-8-36 - Appraisal and advertising not required before conveyance, lease or agreement by public body
Section 11-8-37 - General obligation bonds issued by municipality to aid urban renewal project-Laws applicable
Section 11-8-38 - Municipal election to delegate powers to urban renewal agency-Exercise of powers through other officers
Section 11-8-39 - Powers reserved to governing body on delegation to urban renewal agency
Section 11-8-40 - Urban renewal agency created-Finding and election required before exercise of powers
Section 11-8-41 - Appointment and terms of office of commissioners of urban renewal agency
Section 11-8-42 - Commissioners and urban renewal officers not to hold other public office
Section 11-8-43 - Reimbursement of expenses of commissioners-Tenure of office-Certificate of appointment
Section 11-8-44 - Removal of commissioner from office-Notice and hearing
Section 11-8-45 - Urban renewal agency powers exercised by commissioners-Quorum-Majority required for action-Residence of commissioners
Section 11-8-46 - Chairman and vice-chairman of urban renewal agency-Employment of director and personnel-Legal assistance
Section 11-8-47 - Annual report by urban renewal agency to governing body-Contents-Publication of notice of filing
Section 11-8-48 - Accounts of urban renewal agency-Annual report to auditor-general and governing body
Section 11-8-49 - Investigations and examinations by auditor-general-Enforcement of compliance by attorney general
Section 11-8-50 - Eminent domain power for urban renewal-Property devoted to prior public use
Section 11-8-51 - Evidence of unlawful uses and substandard conditions admissible on question of damages in eminent domain proceedings
Section 11-8-52 - Voluntary acquisition of urban renewal property by commissioner or agency employee prohibited-Disclosure of involuntary acquisition-Violation as misconduct in office
Section 11-8-53 - Disclosure by urban renewal official or employee of interest in property involved-Disqualification from participation in agency action-Violation as misconduct in office
Section 11-8-54 - Temporary operation and maintenance of urban renewal property by municipality
Section 11-8-55 - Lease or transfer of property for urban renewal development-Covenants and conditions-Approval by governing body
Section 11-8-56 - Property transferred as rapidly as feasible
Section 11-8-57 - Fair value of property leased, transferred or retained-Factors considered in determining fair value
Section 11-8-58 - Negotiated sale of urban renewal property-Advertising and invitation for proposals
Section 11-8-59 - Restriction on lease or reconveyance in conveyance to purchaser or lessee of urban renewal property
Section 11-8-60 - Municipal conveyance conclusively presumed valid
Section 11-8-61 - Recording of urban renewal plan and contract for transfer of property
Section 11-8-62 - Formalities waived in disposition of property acquired prior to approval of plan
Section 11-8-63 - Disposition of urban renewal property for resale by public body or nonprofit corporation-Purchaser or lessee required to develop
Section 11-8-64 - Tax exemption of urban renewal property-Termination of exemption on transfer to private purchaser or lessee
Section 11-8-65 - Exemption from judicial process of urban renewal property-Remedies of obligees preserved
Section 11-8-66 - Power to issue bonds for urban renewal projects-Refunding bonds
Section 11-8-67 - Income and revenues from which bonds payable-Additional security for payment of bonds
Section 11-8-68 - Resolution or ordinance authorizing bonds
Section 11-8-69, 11-8-70 - [Repealed]
Section 11-8-71 - Bonds not subject to debt limitation
Section 11-8-72 - Tax exemption of bonds
Section 11-8-73 - Recital in bond conclusive of purpose and validity
Section 11-8-74 - Investment in bonds authorized for financial institutions, trusts, fiduciaries and public deposits
Section 11-8-75 - Chapter controlling and supplemental to other laws
Section 11-8-76 - Severability of chapter and applications
Section 11-8-77 - [Repealed]