§ 17-2361 — Acquisition of property; eminent domain

A municipality shall have right to acquire by the exercise of the power of eminent domain any real property which it may deem necessary for its purposes under this act after the adoption by it of a resolution declaring that the acquisition of the real property described therein is necessary for such purposes. A municipality may exercise the power of eminent domain in the manner provided in article 5 of chapter 26 of Kansas Statutes Annotated, and any acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto. Property already devoted to a public use may be acquired in like manner, provided that no real property belonging to the state or a state public body be acquired without its consent.

Legislative History

L. 1957, ch. 132, § 25; L. 1963, ch. 234, § 41; L. 1973, ch. 96, § 20; July 1.