§ 29-4-211 — Eminent domain

Colorado § 29-4-211

• Jurisdiction: Colorado
• Title 29: Government
• Art.: Housing

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(1) The authority has the right to acquire by
eminent domain any property, real or personal, which it may deem necessary to
carry out the purposes of this part 2 after the adoption by it of a resolution
declaring that the acquisition of the property described therein is in the public
interest and necessary for public use. The authority may exercise the power of
eminent domain pursuant to the provisions of either sections 38-1-101 to 38-1-115,
article 3 of title 38, and section 38-5-106 or article 6 of title 38, C.R.S.

(2) Property already devoted to a public use may be acquired; but no
property belonging to the city or to any government may be acquired without its
consent, and no property belonging to a public utility corporation may be acquired
without the approval of the commission or other officer or tribunal having
regulatory power over such corporation.

Legislative History

Source: L. 35: p. 537, � 11. CSA: C. 82, � 39. CRS 53: � 69-3-11. C.R.S. 1963: � 69-3-11.