SECTION 166.401. Right of eminent domain; procedure; compliance with limitations.

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1(1) 2All municipalities in the state may exercise the right and power of eminent domain; that is, the right to appropriate property within the state, except state or federal property, for the uses or purposes authorized pursuant to this part. The absolute fee simple title to all property so taken and acquired shall vest in such municipal corporation unless the municipality seeks to condemn a particular right or estate in such property.
73(2) 74Each municipality is further authorized to exercise the eminent domain power granted to the Department of Transportation in s. 93337.27(1) 94and the transportation corridor protection provisions of s. 102337.273103.
104(3) 105The local governing body of a municipality may not exercise its power of eminent domain unless the governing body adopts a resolution authorizing the acquisition of a property, real or personal, by eminent domain for any municipal use or purpose designated in such resolution.
149(4) 150Each municipality shall strictly comply with the limitations set forth in ss. 16273.013 163and 16473.014165.

History.-s. 1, ch. 73-129; s. 5, ch. 88-168; s. 18, ch. 90-227; s. 63, ch. 99-385; s. 13, ch. 2006-11.

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