Section 50-2001 – SHORT TITLE.
50-2001. SHORT TITLE. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Idaho Urban Renewal Law of 1965". History: [50-2001, added 1965, ch. 246, sec. 1, p. 600.]
Section 50-2002 – FINDINGS AND DECLARATIONS OF NECESSITY.
50-2002. FINDINGS AND DECLARATIONS OF NECESSITY. It is hereby found and declared that there exist in municipalities of the state deteriorated and deteriorating areas (as herein defined) which constitute a serious and growing menace, injurious to the public health, safety, morals and welfare of the residents of the state; that the existence of such areas […]
Section 50-2003 – ENCOURAGEMENT OF PRIVATE ENTERPRISE.
50-2003. ENCOURAGEMENT OF PRIVATE ENTERPRISE. An urban renewal agency, to the greatest extent it determines to be feasible in carrying out the provisions of this act, shall afford maximum opportunity, consistent with the sound needs of the municipality as a whole, to the rehabilitation or redevelopment of the urban renewal area by private enterprise. A […]
Section 50-2004 – WORKABLE PROGRAM.
50-2004. WORKABLE PROGRAM. A municipality for the purposes of this act may formulate for the municipality a workable program for utilizing appropriate private and public resources to eliminate, and prevent the development or spread of, slums and urban blight, to encourage needed urban rehabilitation, or to undertake such of the aforesaid activities or other feasible […]
Section 50-2005 – FINDING OF NECESSITY BY LOCAL GOVERNING BODY.
50-2005. FINDING OF NECESSITY BY LOCAL GOVERNING BODY. No urban renewal agency and no municipality shall exercise the authority hereafter conferred by this act until after the local governing body shall have adopted a resolution finding that: (1) one or more deteriorated or deteriorating areas as defined in this act exist in such municipality; (2) […]
Section 50-2006 – URBAN RENEWAL AGENCY.
50-2006. URBAN RENEWAL AGENCY. (1) (a) There is hereby created in each municipality an independent public body corporate and politic to be known as the "urban renewal agency" that was created by resolution as provided in section 50-2005, Idaho Code, before July 1, 2011, for the municipality; provided, that such agency shall not transact any […]
Section 50-2007 – POWERS.
50-2007. POWERS. Every urban renewal agency shall have all the powers necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate the purposes and provisions of this act, including the following powers in addition to others herein granted: (a) To undertake and carry out urban renewal projects and related activities within its area of operation; and to […]
Section 50-2008 – PREPARATION AND APPROVAL OF PLAN FOR URBAN RENEWAL PROJECT.
50-2008. PREPARATION AND APPROVAL OF PLAN FOR URBAN RENEWAL PROJECT. (a) An urban renewal project for an urban renewal area shall not be planned or initiated unless the local governing body has, by resolution, determined such area to be a deteriorated area or a deteriorating area or a combination thereof and designated such area as […]
Section 50-2009 – NEIGHBORHOOD AND COMMUNITY-WIDE PLANS.
50-2009. NEIGHBORHOOD AND COMMUNITY-WIDE PLANS. (a) An urban renewal agency or any public body authorized to perform planning work may prepare a general neighborhood renewal plan for urban renewal areas which may be of such scope that urban renewal activities may have to be carried out in stages over an estimated period of up to […]
Section 50-2010 – ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY.
50-2010. ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY. (a) An urban renewal agency shall have the right to acquire by negotiation or condemnation any interest in real property, including a fee simple title thereto, which it may deem necessary for or in connection with an urban renewal project and related activities under this chapter. An urban renewal agency may […]
Section 50-2011 – DISPOSAL OF PROPERTY IN URBAN RENEWAL AREA.
50-2011. DISPOSAL OF PROPERTY IN URBAN RENEWAL AREA. (a) An urban renewal agency may sell, lease, or otherwise transfer real property or any interest therein acquired by it for an urban renewal project, and may enter into contracts with respect thereto, in an urban renewal area for residential, recreational, commercial, industrial, educational or other uses […]
Section 50-2012 – ISSUANCE OF BONDS.
50-2012. ISSUANCE OF BONDS. (a) An urban renewal agency shall have power to issue bonds from time to time in its discretion to finance the undertaking of any urban renewal project under this act, including, without limiting the generality thereof, the payment of principal and interest upon any advances for surveys and plans or preliminary […]
Section 50-2013 – BONDS AS LEGAL INVESTMENTS.
50-2013. BONDS AS LEGAL INVESTMENTS. All banks, trust companies, bankers, savings banks and institutions, building and loan associations, savings and loan associations, investment companies and other persons carrying on a banking or investment business, all insurance companies, insurance associations, and other persons carrying on an insurance business; and all executors, administrators, curators, trustees, and other […]
Section 50-2014 – PROPERTY EXEMPT FROM TAXES AND FROM LEVY AND SALE BY VIRTUE OF AN EXECUTION.
50-2014. PROPERTY EXEMPT FROM TAXES AND FROM LEVY AND SALE BY VIRTUE OF AN EXECUTION. (a) All property of an urban renewal agency, including funds, owned or held by it for the purposes of this act shall be exempt from levy and sale by virtue of an execution, and no execution or other judicial process […]
Section 50-2015 – COOPERATION BY PUBLIC BODIES.
50-2015. COOPERATION BY PUBLIC BODIES. (a) For the purpose of aiding in the planning, undertaking or carrying out of an urban renewal project and related activities authorized by this act, any public body may, upon such terms, with or without consideration, as it may determine: (1) dedicate, sell, convey or lease any of its interest […]
Section 50-2016 – TITLE OF PURCHASER.
50-2016. TITLE OF PURCHASER. Any instrument executed by an urban renewal agency and purporting to convey any right, title or interest in any property under this act shall be conclusively presumed to have been executed in compliance with the provisions of this act insofar as title or other interest of any bona fide purchasers, lessees […]
Section 50-2017 – INTERESTED PUBLIC OFFICIALS, COMMISSIONERS OR EMPLOYEES.
50-2017. INTERESTED PUBLIC OFFICIALS, COMMISSIONERS OR EMPLOYEES. No public official or employee of a municipality (or board or commission thereof), and no commissioner or employee of an urban renewal agency shall voluntarily acquire any personal interest, direct or indirect, in any urban renewal project, or in any property included or planned to be included in […]
Section 50-2018 – DEFINITIONS.
50-2018. DEFINITIONS. The following terms wherever used or referred to in this chapter, shall have the following meanings, unless a different meaning is clearly indicated by the context: (1) "Agency" or "urban renewal agency" shall mean a public agency created by section 50-2006, Idaho Code. (2) "Municipality" shall mean any incorporated city or town, or […]
Section 50-2027 – LIMITATIONS ON REVIEW OF ADOPTION OR MODIFICATION OF PLAN, AND ISSUANCE OF BONDS.
50-2027. LIMITATIONS ON REVIEW OF ADOPTION OR MODIFICATION OF PLAN, AND ISSUANCE OF BONDS. (1) No direct or collateral action attacking or otherwise questioning the validity of any urban renewal plan, project or modification thereto (including one containing a revenue allocation provision), or the adoption or approval of such plan, project or modification, or any […]
Section 50-2031 – SEVERABILITY.
50-2031. SEVERABILITY. The provisions of the Idaho Urban Renewal Law of 1965, as it now exists or may hereafter be amended are hereby declared to be severable and if any provision of this act or the application of such provision to any person or circumstance is declared invalid for any reason, such declaration shall not […]