West Virginia Code 17-27-7 – Dedication of public property
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Any public entity may dedicate any property interest that it has for public use as a qualified transportation facility if it finds it will serve the public purpose of this article. In connection with the dedication, a public entity may convey any property interest that it has to a developer or the division for any consideration determined by the public entity. This consideration may include, without limitation, the agreement of the developer to develop the qualifying transportation facility. No real property may be dedicated by a public entity pursuant to this article unless all other public notice and comment requirements are met.
Terms Used In West Virginia Code 17-27-7
- Developer: means the private entity that is responsible for the acquisition, construction or improvement of a qualifying transportation facility. See West Virginia Code 17-27-2
- Division: means the Division of Highways. See West Virginia Code 17-27-2
- Public entity: means the State of West Virginia or any political subdivision thereof. See West Virginia Code 17-27-2
- Qualifying transportation facility: means one or more transportation facilities acquired, constructed or improved by a private entity pursuant to this article. See West Virginia Code 17-27-2
- Transportation facility: means any public inland waterway port facility, road, bridge, tunnel, overpass or existing airport used for the transportation of persons or goods, and the structures, equipment, facilities or improvements necessary or incident thereto. See West Virginia Code 17-27-2