Wisconsin Code § 32.51

Exercise of eminent domain
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(1) PURPOSES. In
addition to the powers granted under subch. I and subject to the
limitations under s. 32.015, any city may condemn or otherwise
acquire property under this subchapter for:
(a) Any purpose stated in article XI, section 3a, of the
constitution.
(b) Public alleys, grounds, harbors, libraries, museums,
school sites, vehicle parking areas, airports, markets, hospitals,
ward yards, bridges, viaducts, water systems and water mains.
(c) Constructing and maintaining sewers.
(d) Slum elimination.
(e) Low-income housing.
(f) Blighted area redevelopment.
(g) Any other municipal purposes.
(2) LEVYING ASSESSMENTS. Any city may levy assessments
on property benefited to finance improvements under this
subchapter.

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