California Government Code 40404 – The legislative body may acquire private property by condemnation or …
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The legislative body may acquire private property by condemnation or otherwise when it is necessary to take or damage such property for:
(a) Establishing, laying out, extending, and widening streets and other public highways and places within the city.
Terms Used In California Government Code 40404
- City: includes "city and county" and "incorporated town" but does not include "unincorporated town" or "village. See California Government Code 20
- legislative body: means board of trustees, city council, or other governing body of a city. See California Government Code 34000
(b) Rights of way for drains, sewers, and aqueducts.
(c) Widening, straightening, or diverting the channels of streams.
(d) The improvement of water fronts.
(e) The acquisition or maintenance of public harbors.
(f) Any other purposes authorized by law.
(Added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 79.)