Special provisions for acquisition of lands adjoining streets

Whenever the municipality makes a request to the State Government for acquisition of land for the purpose of widening or improving an existing street, it shall be lawful for the municipality to apply to the State Government for the acquisition of such additional land immediately adjoining the land to be occupied by such new street or existing street as is required for the sites of buildings to be erected on either side of the street, and such additional land shall be deemed to be required for the purposes of this Act.