As used in this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) “Blighted areas” means areas that, by reason of deterioration, faulty planning, inadequate or improper facilities, deleterious land use or the existence of unsafe structures, or any combination of these factors, are detrimental to the safety, health or welfare of the community. A blighted area […]
It hereby is found and declared: (1) That there exist within the state blighted areas. (2) That such areas impair economic values and tax revenues. (3) That such areas cause an increase in and spread of disease and crime and constitute a menace to the health, safety, morals and welfare of the residents of the […]
The powers conferred by this chapter are in addition and supplemental to the powers conferred by any other law. [Formerly 457.110]