§ 14-3-2. GENERAL PROVISIONS.

(A)

This chapter authorizes the payment of a relocation benefit to a person who is displaced because of the City's acquisition of real property under eminent domain or under the threat of eminent domain.

(B)

The City may pay a relocation benefit to a person who is displaced from real property only as provided by this chapter.

(C)

The city manager shall administer this chapter.

(D)

A household shall be treated as a single displaced person for purposes of receiving a benefit under this chapter. An individual who resides in a household may receive a relocation benefit only as a part of the household.

(E)

No more than one relocation benefit may be paid for each dwelling.

(F)

A relocation benefit is not an element of market value or damage. A relocation benefit is not recoverable in an action by or against the City.

(G)

The city manager shall provide a displaced person with notice of the benefits available under this chapter.

Source: 1992 Code Sections 15-8-1, 15-8-2, 15-8-12, and 15-8-13; Ord. 031204-12; Ord. 031211-11.