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It is also proposed to extend the application of Chapter IIIA of the Karnataka Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act 1974 to the whole State and to make the Tahsildar of the Taluk the licensing authority, where there is already no licensing authority. Hence this Bill. (Published in the Karnataka Gazette (Extraordinary) Part IV-2A dated 6-2-1984 as No.104 at pages 8-9.) VI 6 Amending Act 13 of 1985.- Bagalkot town will get submerged with the construction of the Almatti Dam up to a crest level of 1680 feet in the 1st stage of the Upper Krishana Project. The Almatti Dam is expected to reach the crest level of 1680 feet by June, 1987. Hence Government has decided to shift the affected portion of Bangalkot town to a higher location and to construct a new township. It is proposed to constitute a statutory body with statutory powers called the Bagalkot Town Development Authority. The Authority shall take expeditious steps to shift that portion of Bagalkot town which is going to be submerged and for this purpose an Action Plan Committee shall be constituted. There shall also be a High Level Review Committee with the Chief Minister as Chairman. The Authority shall execute the work approved by the Action Plan Committee and shall comply with the directions issued from time to time by the Action Plan Committee and the High Level Review Committee. The Chief Engineer of the Bagalkot Town Development Authority shall be the Chief Executive and Administrative Officer of the Authority. Hence this Bill. (Published in the Karnataka Gazette (Extraordinary) Part IV-2A dated 20-3-1985 as No.151 at page 10.) VII Amending Act 40 of 1986.- It is considered necessary to include the Minister for Urban Development as one of the members of the High Level Review Committee to review the progress of works done by the Bagalkot Town Development Authority under Section 12C of the Karnataka Improvement Boards Act, 1976. An Ordinance was promulgated for the said purpose. This Bill seeks to replace the said ordinance. Hence this Bill. (Published in the Karnataka Gazette (Extraordinary) Part IV-2A dated 19-8-1986 as No.630 at page 2.) VIII Amending Act 12 of 2001.- It is considered necessary to amend the Karnataka Improvements Boards Act, 1976 (Karnataka Act 11 of 1976) to incorporate section 37A to provide for Bulk allotment of lands to Group Housing Societies in Bagalkot Town which is being sub-merged due to rising height of Almatti Dam. Hence the Bill. (Vide L.A.Bill No.1 of 2001 File No. ÉâªÀâXµÖE 30 µÖÉâ}â 2000) * * * * 7 KARNATAKA ACT No. 11 OF 1976 (First published in the Karnataka Gazette Extraordinary on the Eighth day of March, 1976). THE KARNATAKA IMPROVEMENT BOARDS ACT, 1976 (Received the assent of the Governor on the Second day of March, 1976) (As Amended by Acts 68 of 1976, 15 of 1981, 19 of 1984, 34 of 1984, 13 of 1985, 40 of 1986 and 12 of 2001) An Act to provide for the establishment of Improvement Boards for the development of urban areas in the State of Karnataka and for matters connected therewith. WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for the establishment of Improvement Boards for the development of urban areas in the State of Karnataka; BE it enacted by the Karnataka State Legislature in the Twenty-seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows:- CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY