Bare ActsThe UTTAR PRADESH MUNICIPALITIES ACT, 1916

Section 219

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A [Municipality]1 may,- (a) lay out and make a new public street and construct tunnels and other works subsidiary to the same, and (b) widen, lengthen, extend, enlarge or otherwise improve any existing public street if vested in the [Municipality]1; and (c) turn, divert, discontinue or close any public street so vested, and (d) provide within its discretion building sites of such dimensions 281 as it thinks fit to abut on or adjoin any public street made, widened, lengthened extended, enlarged or improved by the[Municipality]1 under clauses (a), (b) and (c) or by the State Government, and (e) subject to the provisions of any rule prescribing the conditions on which property may be acquired by the [Municipality]1 acquire any land along with the buildings thereon, which it considers necessary for the purpose of any scheme or work undertaken or projected in exercise of the powers conferred by the preceding clauses, and (f) subject to the provisions of any rule prescribing the conditions on which property vested in the [Municipality]1 may be transferred, lease, sell or otherwise dispose of any property acquired by the [Municipality]1 under clause (e) or any land used by the [Municipality]1 for a public street and no longer required therefore, and in doing so impose any condition as to the removal of any building existing thereon, as to the description of any new building to be erected thereon, as to the period within which such new building shall be completed, and as to any other matter that it deems fit.

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