Section 149-I:15 – Petition to Court.
149-I:15 Petition to Court. – If the mayor and aldermen neglect or refuse to correct an assessment under RSA 149-I:14, any person aggrieved may apply by petition to the superior court for relief at any time within 90 days after notice of the assessment, and not afterwards. The court shall make such order thereon […]
Section 149-I:16 – Assessment Installments.
149-I:16 Assessment Installments. – The mayor and aldermen of any city may, in their discretion, in making any assessment under this chapter, assess the same to be paid in annual installments extending over a period not exceeding 20 years, and in such case their assessment so made shall create a lien upon the land […]
Section 149-I:17 – Assessment Not Required.
149-I:17 Assessment Not Required. – Nothing herein contained shall be construed to prevent any city from providing, by ordinance or otherwise, that the whole or a part of the expense of constructing, maintaining and repairing main drains, common sewers, stormwater treatment, conveyance, and discharge system, or sewage and waste treatment facilities shall be paid […]
Section 149-I:18 – Abatement of Assessments.
149-I:18 Abatement of Assessments. – For good cause shown, the mayor and aldermen may abate any such assessment made by them or by their predecessors. Source. PS 79:6. PL 95:8. RL 111:11. 1945, 188, part 22:12. RSA 252:14. 1981, 87:2, eff. April 20, 1981.
Section 149-I:6-b – Stormwater Utility Authorized.
149-I:6-b Stormwater Utility Authorized. – The formation of a stormwater utility is hereby authorized upon approval by a majority vote of the legislative body of a municipality. In the case where a stormwater utility encompasses land within more than one municipality, the utility may be authorized by majority vote of the legislative bodies within […]
Section 149-I:6-c – Criteria for Stormwater Utilities.
149-I:6-c Criteria for Stormwater Utilities. – The stormwater utility shall address flood and erosion control, water quality management, ecological preservation, and annual pollutant load contained in stormwater discharge. I. Utilities may collect reasonable fees that are directly related to the cost of providing services. II. Properties charged assessments shall have equal opportunity to receive […]
Section 149-I:6-d – System for Fee Units.
149-I:6-d System for Fee Units. – Each stormwater utility commission shall establish a system for fee units based on at least one of the following property-specific attributes: I. Total impervious area. II. Calculated lot runoff. III. Total lot area. IV. Land use classification developed for assessment of fees. Source. 2008, 295:5, eff. Aug. 26, […]
Section 149-I:7 – Levying.
149-I:7 Levying. – The mayor and aldermen may assess upon the persons whose drains enter such main drains, common sewers, stormwater treatment, conveyance, and discharge systems, or treatment facilities, or whose lands receive special benefit therefrom in any way, their just share of the expense of constructing and maintaining the same or paying off […]
Section 149-I:8 – Sewer Rentals.
149-I:8 Sewer Rentals. – For the defraying of the cost of construction, payment of the interest on any debt incurred, management, maintenance, operation, and repair of newly constructed sewer systems, including newly constructed sewage or waste treatment and disposal works, the mayor and aldermen may establish a scale of rents to be called sewer […]
Section 149-I:9 – Combined Billing Permitted.
149-I:9 Combined Billing Permitted. – In municipalities which assess sewer rents, or have established fees for a stormwater utility, such assessments may be combined in a bill with assessments for other municipal services. Source. RSA 252:10-a. 1975, 299:1. 1981, 87:2, eff. April 20, 1981. 2008, 295:7, eff. Aug. 26, 2008.