Chapter 53
Urban Renewal Law
CHAPTER 53
URBAN RENEWAL LAW
Part I. Urban Redevelopment Act
Section
53-1 Definitions
53-2 Redevelopment agency; creation
53-3 Interest in project prohibited; disclosure of
interest
53-4 Removal of members
53-5 Powers and duties of agency
53-6 Initiation and approval of redevelopment plan
53-7 Urban renewal projects in disaster areas
53-8 Acquisition of lands in redevelopment project
53-9 Work on acquired areas; competitive contracts
53-10 Appraisal of lands of agency
53-11 Government instrumentalities to cooperate with agency
53-12 Sale and lease of acquired lands; preference
53-13 New constructions by agency
53-14 Agency exempt from real property taxes
53-15 Financial assistance of agency and office of urban
renewal coordinator; redevelopment fund
53-16 Bonds of agency
53-17 Bonds of agency to be legal investments
53-18 Investment of funds
53-19 Report
53-20 Auxiliary redevelopment area
53-21 Auxiliary redevelopment area; displaced persons
53-22 Governmental advances, donations, and other
appropriations
53-23 Redevelopment corporations; how created
53-24 Consent of agency to incorporation of redevelopment
corporations
53-25 Application of other corporation laws
53-26 Powers of redevelopment corporations
53-27 Limited return on investment
53-28 Consideration for issuance of stocks and bonds
53-29 Minimum amount of stock and debentures
53-30 Income debentures
53-31 Mortgages and mortgage bonds
53-32 Limitations
53-33 Advances by redevelopment corporation
53-34 Regulation of redevelopment corporations
53-35 Transfer of title or foreclosure of project
53-36 Dissolution
53-37 Participation by certain corporations
53-38 Tax exemption
53-39 No limitation of provisions by implication
Part II. Urban Renewal
53-51 Urban renewal projects
53-52 Urban renewal plan
53-53 Powers with respect to urban renewal
53-54 Assistance to urban renewal by counties and other
public bodies
53-55 Urban redevelopment coordinator, office created
53-56 Workable program, definition
53-57 Coordinator, appointment, term, removal
53-58 Coordinator, qualifications
53-59 Coordinator, duties and powers
53-60 Ordinance relating to repair, closing, and demolition
of dwellings unfit for human habitation
53-61 Repealed
Part III. Exercise of Urban Renewal Powers by a County
Directly
53-81 County may exercise urban renewal powers directly
53-82 Abolition of existing agency
53-83 Powers of county
53-84 Incurring of indebtedness by the county
53-85 Projects to constitute “undertakings”; revenues to
include certain federal moneys; imposition of rates
and charges
Case Notes
Chapter cited: 44 H. 154, 174, 352 P.2d 861.