Arizona § 48-508 Order for improvement; initiation of condemnation proceedings

Arizona Statutes

§ 48-508 — Order for improvement; initiation of condemnation proceedings

Arizona § 48-508

Title 48Arizona Revised Statutes

Ch. 4MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS

Art. 1Opening, Widening and Closing Public Ways

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Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 48-508 (2026).

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Having acquired jurisdiction, the council may, by resolution, order the improvement to be made and direct an action to be brought by the city or town attorney, in the name of the municipality, for condemnation of the property to be taken. The action shall be brought within thirty days after passage of the resolution ordering the improvement, but the council may, by resolution, extend the time for bringing the action for an additional period not exceeding thirty days. The action shall be governed by the law of eminent domain, except as otherwise provided.

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Having acquired jurisdiction, the council may, by resolution, order the improvement to be made and direct an action to be brought by the city or town attorney, in the name of the municipality, for condemnation of the property to be taken. The action shall be brought within thirty days after passage of the resolution ordering the improvement, but the council may, by resolution, extend the time for bringing the action for an additional period not exceeding thirty days. The action shall be governed by the law of eminent domain, except as otherwise provided.