The governing body of a community shall not adopt a resolution pursuant to § 4503 of this title unless it finds that:

(1) One or more slum or blighted areas (as defined in § 4501 of this title) exist in such community; and

(2) The redevelopment of such area or areas is necessary in the interest of the public health, safety, morals or welfare of the residents of such community.

48 Del. Laws, c. 345, § ?4; 31 Del. C. 1953, § ?4504;

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Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 31 Sec. 4504

  • Community: means any municipality or county in this State. See Delaware Code Title 31 Sec. 4501
  • Governing body: means the city council, town council, commissioners or other legislative body charged with governing the municipality or Levy Court commissioners or other legislative body charged with governing the county. See Delaware Code Title 31 Sec. 4501