§ 4542. Powers conferred as additional.
§ 4542. Powers conferred as additional. The powers conferred by this chapter shall be in addition and supplemental to the powers conferred by any other law. 48 Del. Laws, c. 345, § 24; 31 Del. C. 1953, § 4542;
§ 4543. Inconsistent provisions.
§ 4543. Inconsistent provisions. Insofar as this chapter is inconsistent with any other law, this chapter shall be controlling. 48 Del. Laws, c. 345, § 23; 31 Del. C. 1953, § 4543;
§ 4701. Short title.
§ 4701. Short title. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Delaware Neighborhood Conservation and Land Banking Act.” 80 Del. Laws, c. 155, § 1;
§ 4702. Legislative findings and purpose.
§ 4702. Legislative findings and purpose. The General Assembly finds and declares as follows: (1) Delaware’s communities are important to the social and economic vitality of Delaware. Whether urban, suburban, or rural, many Delaware communities are struggling to cope with unoccupied properties or properties incapable of lawful occupation. These vacant and abandoned properties represent lost […]
§ 4703. Definitions.
§ 4703. Definitions. The following words and phrases when used in this chapter shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) “Board of directors” or “board” means the board of directors of the land bank. (2) “Foreclosing governmental unit” means any political subdivision of the State […]
§ 4704. Applicability of Delaware law.
§ 4704. Applicability of Delaware law. (a) This chapter shall apply only to any land bank created pursuant to this chapter. (b) Chapters 94 and 95 of Title 29 shall not apply to any land bank created pursuant to this chapter. (c) If any provision of this chapter conflicts with any other provisions of Delaware […]
§ 4705. Creation and existence.
§ 4705. Creation and existence. (a) A foreclosing governmental unit may create a land bank by the adoption of a local law, ordinance, or resolution, as appropriate to such foreclosing governmental unit. The foreclosing governmental unit, prior to the adoption of a local law, ordinance, or resolution creating a land bank, must make a finding […]
§ 4706. Board of directors.
§ 4706. Board of directors. (a) The initial size of the board of directors shall be determined in accordance with § 4705(a)(2) of this title. Unless restricted by the agreement specified in § 4705(b) of this title, and subject to the limits set forth in this section, the size of the board of directors may […]
§ 4534. Conveyance to federal government on default.
§ 4534. Conveyance to federal government on default. In any contract for financial assistance with the federal government the authority may obligate itself (which obligation shall be specifically enforceable and shall not constitute a mortgage, notwithstanding any other laws) to convey to the federal government possession of or title to the redevelopment project and land […]
§ 4707. Staff.
§ 4707. Staff. A land bank may employ a secretary, an executive director, its own counsel and legal staff, technical experts, and such other agents and employees, permanent or temporary, as it may require, and may determine the qualifications and fix the compensation and benefits of such persons. A land bank may also enter into […]