Effective – 28 Aug 1949 88.010. Condemnation of private property. — Whenever the city council, or the proper legislative body of any city, shall deem it necessary to condemn or appropriate private property and to assess the cost thereof against property in a benefit district, said legislative body shall enact an ordinance setting forth the […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1999 88.013. Condemnation of property — petition for appointment of commissioners. — Thereupon the attorney for the city, in the name of the city, shall apply to the circuit court of the county where the city is located, by petition, setting forth the limits of the benefit district, a correct description […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1990 88.017. Condemnation of property — party defendant. — The owners of property to be appropriated or damaged shall be made defendants by name, but it shall not be necessary to name any defendants except the owners of a freehold in the property to be appropriated. If the proceedings seek to […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1949 88.020. Condemnation of property — summons, how served. — Upon the filing of the petition a summons shall be issued giving such defendants named therein at least ten days’ notice of the time when the petition will be heard, which summons shall be served in the same manner as writs […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1999 88.023. Condemnation of property — appointment of commissioners. — The court on being satisfied that proper notice has been given to all the defendants and to the owners of property within the benefitted district and that the ordinance and petition are regular and valid, shall appoint three persons, who are […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1949 88.027. Condemnation of property — assessment of damages, duties of commissioners. — 1. The commissioners so appointed shall give notice to all parties interested of the time and place when and where they will hear all parties interested who may appear before them, which notice need not be directed to […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1949 88.030. Condemnation of property — commissioners’ report. — When the commissioners shall have viewed the property and assessed the value, damages and benefits they shall make their return of such assessment in writing and under oath to the circuit court. The report shall be filed with the clerk of the […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1949 88.033. Condemnation of property — filing of exceptions to commissioners’ report. — All parties interested shall take notice of the filing of said report, and any owner of any lot, tract or parcel of land assessed may, within ten days after the filing of said report, file his written exception […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1949 88.037. Condemnation of property — assessment by jury. — All owners of property to be appropriated shall take notice of the confirmation of the report of the commissioners as to the assessment of benefits, and any owner of property to be appropriated may, within ten days after such confirmation, file […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1949 88.040. Condemnation of property — appeals from judgment. — Appeals from the final judgment of the court on jury verdicts shall be allowed to any defendant, defendants or the city as in condemnation proceedings by railroad companies, and shall be controlled and governed by the same rules as far as […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1949 88.043. Condemnation of property — payment of assessed damages. — If the amount of damages finally allowed by the court or jury shall be greater than the amount allowed by the commissioners, the excess shall be paid by the city and the assessments against the property benefitted and against the […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1949 88.047. Condemnation of property — report of damages. — When no requests for jury trials are filed within the time limited, or when the allowances of damages have been finally determined, the clerk shall make a report of the result of the proceedings showing the amount of damages finally allowed […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1949 88.050. Condemnation of property — confirmation or rejection of report. — The city shall, by ordinance, confirm or reject the report mentioned in section 88.047 within thirty days after delivery of the said certified copy to the city clerk and shall file a certified copy of such ordinance with the […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1949 88.053. Condemnation of property — commissioners’ compensation, how paid. — The judge shall allow the commissioners and court officials reasonable compensation for their services, which, together with all other costs accruing up to and including confirmation of the commissioners’ report, shall be paid by the city. All costs accruing after […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1949 88.057. Condemnation of property — judgment rendered for city. — When the council shall confirm the proceedings, judgment shall be rendered that the city have and hold the property so to be taken upon payment of the compensation assessed therefor, for the purpose specified in the initiatory ordinance, that the […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1949 88.060. Condemnation of property — assessments a lien — special executions. — 1. Said assessments for benefits shall be a lien from the date of the taking effect of the initiatory ordinance and shall continue until the assessment against such lot, tract or parcel of land has been fully paid […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1949 88.063. Condemnation of property — right to take possession after payment of damages. — Any city shall have the right to advance the amount of damages awarded on the filing of the report of the commissioners assessing the damages and thereupon enter upon and take possession of such property and […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1949 88.067. Condemnation of property — change of venue. — No change of venue shall be allowed in any of the proceedings under sections 88.010 to 88.070 to which any city having not less than ten thousand inhabitants and not more than thirty thousand inhabitants and having a special charter is […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1949 88.070. Condemnation of property — duty of court. — The court shall so adapt its procedure hereunder as to give all parties in interest due process of law and just compensation for all property appropriated notwithstanding any provisions in this or any other statute to the contrary. All proceedings hereunder […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1949 88.073. Condemnation of property — right to condemn lands. — 1. Cities shall have the right to condemn lands under the provisions of sections 88.010 to 88.070 and pay for the same out of any funds available out of the city treasury without any assessments for benefits, or to advance […]
