Delaware Code
Chapter 45. SLUM CLEARANCE AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY LAW
§ 4528. Eminent domain.

An authority may acquire by the exercise of the power of eminent domain any real property which it may deem necessary for a redevelopment project or for its purposes under this chapter after the adoption by it of a resolution declaring that the acquisition of the real property described therein is necessary for such purposes. An authority may exercise the power of eminent domain in the manner prescribed by Chapter 61 of Title 10. Property already devoted to a public use may be acquired in like manner. No real property belonging to the municipality, the county or the State may be acquired without its consent. When an authority has found and determined by resolution that certain real property described therein is necessary for a redevelopment project or for its purposes under this chapter, the resolution shall be conclusive evidence that the acquisition of such real property is necessary for the purposes described therein.

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Title 31 - Welfare

Chapter 45. SLUM CLEARANCE AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY LAW

§ 4501. Definitions.

§ 4502. Declaration of necessity.

§ 4503. Creation of slum clearance and redevelopment authority.

§ 4504. Resolutions.

§ 4505. Regional slum clearance and redevelopment authority.

§ 4506. Area of operation of regional authority.

§ 4507. Board of commissioners; number; tenure of office; vacancies.

§ 4508. Appointment of commissioners for each additional community; tenure.

§ 4509. Odd and even number of communities; tenure; certificate of appointment as evidence.

§ 4510. Compensation; traveling expenses; certificate of appointment filed with municipal or county clerk; evidence.

§ 4511. Power of authority; quorum; meetings; qualifications for appointment as commissioner.

§ 4512. Officers; employees; duties and compensation; legal services.

§ 4513. Removal; hearing; filing of proceedings in office of municipal or county clerk's office.

§ 4514. Actions or proceedings; proof of adoption of resolutions as evidence.

§ 4515. Interest in contracts; disclosure of interest; violations.

§ 4516. Powers of an authority.

§ 4517. Approval of redevelopment plans.

§ 4518. Finding of necessity by local governing body.

§ 4519. General plan prior to recommendation of redevelopment plan.

§ 4520. Preparation of redevelopment plan; contents.

§ 4521. Submission of plan for review and recommendations.

§ 4522. Considerations prior to recommendation of plan.

§ 4523. Statement of proposed costs; revenue, finances and relocation of displaced families.

§ 4524. Public hearing; notice; publication.

§ 4525. Approval of plan; required findings.

§ 4526. Modification of plan; notice; objections.

§ 4527. Disposal of property in redevelopment project.

§ 4528. Eminent domain.

§ 4529. Acquisition and development of undeveloped vacant land.

§ 4530. Issuance of bonds.

§ 4531. Powers in connection with issuance of bonds.

§ 4532. Rights of obligees.

§ 4533. Bonds as legal investments.

§ 4534. Conveyance to federal government on default.

§ 4535. Property of authority exempt from taxes, from levy and sale by virtue of an execution.

§ 4536. Cooperation by public bodies.

§ 4537. Grant of funds by community.

§ 4538. Cooperation between authorities.

§ 4539. Annual report.

§ 4540. Title of purchaser.

§ 4541. Preparation of general plan by local governing body.

§ 4542. Powers conferred as additional.

§ 4543. Inconsistent provisions.