Section 15-9-108 – Preliminary Requirements for Projects; Preparation of Plan; Review by Commission.
15-9-108. Preliminary requirements for projects; preparation of plan; review by commission. A municipality may prepare an urban renewal plan or have one prepared by the urban renewal agency established in W.S. 15-9-134. Any person or agency may also submit an urban renewal plan to a municipality. Prior to approving an urban renewal project, the local […]
Section 15-9-109 – Preliminary Requirements for Projects; Hearing; Publication and Contents of Notice.
15-9-109. Preliminary requirements for projects; hearing; publication and contents of notice. (a) The local governing body, under rules or procedures it determines, shall hold a public hearing on any urban renewal project. (b) A notice of the hearing shall be published in a newspaper having a general circulation in the area of operation of the […]
Section 15-9-110 – Preliminary Requirements for Projects; Approval by and Findings of Governing Body.
15-9-110. Preliminary requirements for projects; approval by and findings of governing body. (a) Following the hearing specified in W.S. 15-9-109, the local governing body may approve an urban renewal project and the plan therefor if it finds that: (i) A feasible method exists for the relocation of families who will be displaced from the urban […]
Section 15-9-111 – When Plan Modifiable and Effective.
15-9-111. When plan modifiable and effective. (a) An urban renewal plan may be modified at any time. If a plan is modified after the lease or sale by the municipality of real property in the urban renewal project area, the modification may be conditioned upon the approval of the owner, lessee or successor in interest […]
Section 15-9-112 – Provisions Not Applicable for Disaster Area.
15-9-112. Provisions not applicable for disaster area. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, if a local governing body certifies that an area is in need of redevelopment or rehabilitation as a result of a flood, fire, tornado, earthquake, storm or other catastrophe for which the governor of the state has certified the need for […]
Section 15-9-113 – General Powers of Municipality.
15-9-113. General powers of municipality. (a) In addition to any other powers specified by law, every municipality has all the powers necessary to carry out the purposes and provisions of this chapter, including the following powers: (i) To undertake and carry out urban renewal projects and related activities within its area of operation; and to: […]
Section 15-9-114 – Condemnation.
15-9-114. Condemnation. (a) A municipality has the right to acquire by condemnation any interest in real property, including a fee simple title thereto, which it deems necessary for or in connection with an urban renewal project under this chapter. A municipality may exercise the power of eminent domain in the manner now provided or which […]
Section 15-9-115 – Property Acquired in Project; Disposition and Use Generally.
15-9-115. Property acquired in project; disposition and use generally. (a) A municipality may: (i) Sell, lease or otherwise transfer real property or any interest therein acquired by it in an urban renewal project; (ii) Enter into contracts with respect to such property for residential, recreational, commercial, industrial, educational or other uses or for public use; […]
Section 15-9-116 – Property Acquired in Project; Disposition to Private Persons; Procedure; Notice; Proposals; Contracts.
15-9-116. Property acquired in project; disposition to private persons; procedure; notice; proposals; contracts. (a) A municipality may: (i) Dispose of real property in an urban renewal area to private persons only under reasonable procedures it prescribes or as are provided in this section; (ii) By notice published once each week for four (4) consecutive weeks […]
Section 15-9-117 – Property Acquired in Project; Temporary Operation and Maintenance.
15-9-117. Property acquired in project; temporary operation and maintenance. A municipality may temporarily operate and maintain real property acquired by it in an urban renewal area for or in connection with an urban renewal project pending the disposition of the property as authorized in this chapter, without regard to the provisions of W.S. 15-9-115, for […]