Idaho § 50-2005 - Finding of necessity by local governing body

Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 50-2005 — Finding of necessity by local governing body, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 50-2005. Finding of necessity by local governing body

No urban renewal agency and no municipality shall exercise the authority hereafter conferred by this act until after the local governing body shall have adopted a resolution finding that: (1) one or more deteriorated or deteriorating areas as defined in this act exist in such municipality; (2) the rehabilitation, conservation, redevelopment, or a combination thereof, of such area or areas is necessary in the interest of the public health, safety, morals or welfare of the residents of such municipality; and (3) there is need for an urban renewal agency to function in the municipality.

[50-2005, added 1965, ch. 246, sec. 5, p. 600.]

Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Idaho Statutes § 50-2005 cover?

Section 50-2005 ("Finding of necessity by local governing body") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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