§ 9-1131 – Disposal of unclaimed lots acquired prior to statehood
9-1131. Disposal of unclaimed lots acquired prior to statehood A. Every trustee of lands acquired prior to February 14, 1912, under the act of Congress entitled " an act for the relief of inhabitants of cities and towns upon the public lands, " approved March 2, 1867, or his successor in office, may sell at […]
§ 9-1132 – Procedure to establish right of preference
9-1132. Procedure to establish right of preference A. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a person who, together with his predecessors in interest, has, for a period of five years immediately preceding the application provided for in this article, been in actual or constructive possession of and paid taxes on a parcel of land included […]
§ 9-1133 – Disposition of proceeds from sale
9-1133. Disposition of proceeds from sale The proceeds of sales made as provided in this article shall be applied first to the payment of costs and expenses of sale. Any surplus shall be paid to the governing body of the city or town, if incorporated, to be placed in the general fund, or, if unincorporated, […]
§ 9-1141 – Procedure for subdivision of private lands into townsite
9-1141. Procedure for subdivision of private lands into townsite A. An owner of a tract of land desiring to plat or subdivide it into tracts of twenty acres or less for the purpose of townsites, shall first have it surveyed and platted, showing lots, blocks or subdivisions, size of each lot, name and width of […]
§ 9-1201 – Definitions
9-1201. Definitions In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. " Landowner" means any owner of a legal or equitable interest in real property, including the heirs, devisees, successors, assigns and personal representative of the owner, or a representative authorized by a landowner to submit to a city or town a development application for […]
§ 9-1202 – Protected development right; establishment; plan requirements; variance
9-1202. Protected development right; establishment; plan requirements; variance A. A city or town may provide by ordinance or resolution the requirements for a development to be a phased development. If a city or town does not adopt an ordinance or resolution that includes the requirements for a development to be a phased development, a plan […]
§ 9-1203 – Duration of a protected development right; termination
9-1203. Duration of a protected development right; termination A. A protected development right established under a protected development right plan is valid for three years for a nonphased development or five years for a phased development. B. A city or town may extend for a maximum of two additional years the duration of a protected […]
§ 9-1204 – Subsequent changes prohibited; exceptions
9-1204. Subsequent changes prohibited; exceptions A. A protected development right established under this section precludes the enforcement against the property to which the protected development right applies of any legislative or administrative land use regulation by a city or town or pursuant to an initiated measure that would change, alter, impair, prevent, diminish, delay or […]
§ 9-1205 – Protected development right; exercise; agreements
9-1205. Protected development right; exercise; agreements A. A protected development right obtained under this chapter is not a personal right but attaches to and runs with the applicable property. After approval of a protected development right plan, all successors to the original landowner are entitled to exercise the protected development rights. B. Nothing in this […]
§ 9-1301 – Definitions
9-1301. Definitions In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. " Building code" means the construction codes that were in force at time of building construction, including plumbing and mechanical codes, electric codes, residential construction codes, energy conservation codes and existing building construction codes, and includes any property maintenance codes, neighborhood preservation codes, anti-blight […]