{"data":{"id":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-40-58-05","jurisdiction":"us-nd","citation":"N.D. Cent. Code § 40-58-05","heading":"Finding of necessity by governing body","body":"A municipality may not exercise any of the powers conferred upon municipalities by this chapter until its governing body adopts a resolution finding that:\n1.One or more slum or blighted areas or industrial or commercial properties exist in the municipality; and\n2.The development, rehabilitation, conservation, or redevelopment, or a combination thereof, of the area or properties is necessary in the interest of the public economy, health, safety, morals, or welfare of the residents of the municipality.","path":["Title 40 Municipal Government","Chapter 40-58 Urban Renewal Law"],"source_url":"https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t40c58.pdf","current_through":"2026-07-31T11:12:02","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T21:04:14Z","sha256":"33acdb0c947e9c3ad007b607ec3fceffc5946031cd93582eb40ff85879904b8a","source_id":"us-nd","stale":true,"prev":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-40-58-04","next":"us-nd/n.d.-cent.-code-40-58-06"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}