2138 MUNICIPAL CHARTERS
PROPERTY NEEDED OR TAKEN BY THE EXERCISE OF THE POWER
OF EMINENT DOMAIN BY THE MUNICIPALITY FOR ANY OF THE
AFOREMENTIONED PURPOSES OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE
EXERCISE OF ANY POWERS GRANTED BY THIS SUBHEADING IS
HEREBY DECLARED TO BE NEEDED OR TAKEN FOR PUBLIC USES
AND PURPOSES. ANY OR ALL OF THE ACTIVITIES AUTHORIZED
PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL CONSTITUTE
GOVERNMENTAL FUNCTIONS UNDERTAKEN FOR PUBLIC USES
AND PURPOSES AND THE POWER OF TAXATION MAY BE
EXERCISED, PUBLIC FUNDS EXPENDED AND PUBLIC CREDIT
EXTENDED IN FURTHERANCE THEREOF THE MUNICIPALITY IS
HEREBY GRANTED THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL POWERS WHICH
ARE HEREBY FOUND AND DECLARED TO BE NECESSARY AND
PROPER TO CARRY INTO FULL FORCE AND EFFECT THE SPECIFIC
POWERS HERINBEFORE GRANTED AND TO FULLY ACCOMPLISH
THE PURPOSES AND OBJECTS CONTEMPLATED BY THE
PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION.
(1) TO MAKE OR HAVE MADE ALL SURVEYS AND PLANS
NECESSARY TO THE CARRYING OUT OF THE PURPOSES OF THIS
SUBHEADING AND TO ADOPT OR APPROVE, MODIFY AND AMEND
SUCH PLANS, WHICH PLANS MAY INCLUDE BUT SHALL NOT BE
LIMITED TO: (I) PLANS FOR CARRYING OUT A PROGRAM OF
VOLUNTARY OR COMPULSORY REPAIR AND REHABILITATION OF
BUILDINGS AND IMPROVEMENTS, (II) PLANS FOR THE
ENFORCEMENT OF CODES AND REGULATIONS RELATING TO THE
USE OF LAND AND THE USE AND OCCUPANCY OF BUILDINGS AND
IMPROVEMENTS AND TO THE COMPULSORY REPAIR,
REHABILITATION, DEMOLITION, OR REMOVAL OF BUILDINGS AND
IMPROVEMENTS; AND (III) APPRAISALS, TITLE SEARCHES,
SURVEYS, STUDIES, AND OTHER PLANS AND WORK NECESSARY
TO PREPARE FOR THE UNDERTAKING OF URBAN RENEWAL
PROJECTS AND RELATED ACTIVITIES; AND APPLY FOR, ACCEPT
AND UTILIZE GRANTS OF FUNDS FROM THE FEDERAL
GOVERNMENT FOR SUCH PURPOSES;
(2) TO PREPARE PLANS FOR THE RELOCATION OF PERSONS
(INCLUDING FAMILIES, BUSINESS CONCERNS AND OTHERS)
DISPLACED FROM AN URBAN RENEWAL AREA, AND TO MAKE
RELOCATION PAYMENTS TO OR WITH RESPECT TO SUCH PERSONS
FOR MOVING EXPENSES AND LOSSES OF PROPERTY FOR WHICH
REIMBURSEMENT OR COMPENSATION IS NOT OTHERWISE MADE,
INCLUDING THE MAKING OF SUCH PAYMENTS FINANCED BY THE
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT;
(3) TO APPROPRIATE SUCH FUNDS AND MAKE SUCH
EXPENDITURES AS MAY BE NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT THE
PURPOSES OF THIS SUBHEADING INCLUDING THE PAYMENT OR
REIMBURSEMENT OF REASONABLE ACTUAL COSTS INCURRED AS
A RESULT OF UTILITY RELOCATIONS WHEN SUCH RELOCATIONS
ARE MADE NECESSARY BY AN URBAN RENEWAL PROJECT, AFTER
MAKING APPROPRIATE ADJUSTMENT FOR ANY IMPROVEMENTS
OR BETTERMENTS TO THE UTILITY'S FACILITIES MADE IN
CONNECTION WITH THE RELOCATION; AND TO LEVY TAXES AND
ASSESSMENTS FOR SUCH PURPOSES; TO BORROW MONEY AND TO
APPLY FOR AND ACCEPT ADVANCES, LOANS, GRANTS,
CONTRIBUTIONS AND ANY OTHER FORM OF FINANCIAL
ASSISTANCE FROM THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, STATE, COUNTY,
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