(A) The City may institute and prosecute proceedings under its power of eminent domain to eliminate a structure which is determined to have a blighting effect on the city. The purposes of rehabilitating blighted areas and the prevention, reduction, or elimination of blight, blighting factors, or causes of blight contemplated by this article are hereby declared to be public purposes within the meaning of the constitution, state laws, and municipal charters relative to the power of eminent domain.
(B) All condemnation action taken by the city under its eminent domain authority shall be in accordance with applicable Michigan law.
(Ord. No. 367, § 11, 12-17-02; Ord. No. 396, § 4, 5-6-08)