§ 21-43-13. Change of boundaries of proposed area
If the governing authority decides to change the boundaries of the proposed area, the hearing shall be continued to a time not less than fifteen (15) days after such decision and notice shall be given as provided in Section 21-43-9 stating the boundary amendments, but no resolution of intention is required.
§ 21-41-39. Irregularity of proceeding shall not invalidate assessment
No omission, informality or irregularity in the proceedings in, or preliminary to, the making of any special assessment shall affect the validity of the same, where the assessment roll has been confirmed by the governing authorities. The assessment roll and the record thereof kept by the city clerk shall be competent and sufficient evidence that […]
§ 21-41-41. Borrowing money to make improvements
The governing authorities of every municipality in the state, which have heretofore or may hereafter declare their intention of authorizing any of the special improvements enumerated in Section 21-41-3, the cost of which is to be paid in whole or in part by the owners of property abutting to the proposed improvement, are authorized, in […]
§ 21-41-43. Maturation and interest of obligations; special improvement bond fund
All obligations issued pursuant to Section 21-41-41 shall mature not longer than twenty (20) years from the date thereof, and shall be divided into approximately equal payments, with one (1) payment falling due each year. The obligations shall bear interest at a rate not exceeding that allowed in Section 75-17-101, payable annually or semiannually, and […]
§ 21-41-45. Obligations not to exceed cost of improvements; authorization and procedures for interim financing in anticipation of borrowing for local improvements
The obligations so authorized by Section 21-41-41 may be issued at any time after the estimated cost of the special improvements shall have been ascertained by the governing authorities of the municipality, and the amount of indebtedness thereby incurred shall not exceed the estimated cost of such special improvements. Any municipality which determines by resolution […]
§ 21-41-47. Obligations excepted from the limitations of indebtedness
All bonds, notes or other obligations heretofore or hereafter issued by the municipalities of the state, for so much of the cost of the local improvements as shall have been or shall be assessed against property specially benefited by said improvements or shall have been paid for by said issuing municipality, shall be excepted from […]
§ 21-41-49. Refunding special assessment bonds
Where any municipality has issued bonds for special improvements, and special assessments have been levied to pay for said bonds, or wherein the municipality was to have paid a portion or all of said bonds under any special improvement law by which said bonds were issued, and said installments for special improvements have not been […]
§ 21-41-51. Method of publishing notice
Except as may be otherwise provided, where, by any provision of this chapter, notice is required to be given by publication, such publication made shall be in a newspaper published in the municipality, if there be one. If there be no newspaper published in the municipality, then such notice shall be posted for the prescribed […]
§ 21-41-53. Contracts for work to be let as other contracts for public work
All work upon the improvements authorized by Section 21-41-3, shall be undertaken and contracts therefor, if any, shall be let and awarded in the manner provided by the law or the charter of the municipality.
§ 21-43-1. Power to impose tax on businesses in certain municipalities; purposes for which proceeds may be used
The governing authority of any municipality in a county bordering on the Gulf of Mexico having therein a family court, and the governing authority of any municipality in any county having a population in excess of thirty-eight thousand (38,000) according to the 1980 decennial census and bordering on the Mississippi River wherein United States Highways […]