82.110 Acquisition of land for governmental projects -- Improvement.
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(1)A city may acquire by purchase, exercise of the power of eminent domain, option or
lease, and may accept by way of grant, gift, devise or otherwise, a fee simple
unencumbered title to, or any lesser interest in, lands which are suitable for and
acceptable to a governmental agency as a site or sites for one or more governmental
projects.
(2)In addition to such acquisition, a city may improve such lands in any manner which
in the discretion of the governing body may be necessary or desirable to place the
same in condition suitable and acceptable for use and occupancy, including, but not
by way of limitation, demolition of existing buildings or structures, removal of
debris, grading, provision of proper drainage, closure of public ways, establishment
and improvement of new public ways, relocation and improvement of existing
public ways, relocation of publicly or privately owned utility installations, erection
of buildings, structures and other improvements, and extension of the services and
facilities of any city-owned utility system to any such site or sites.