App § 1303. Special assessments; streets, sidewalks, heat production, and distribution improvements
§ 1303. Special assessments; streets, sidewalks, heat production, and distribution improvements The City Council, in laying out or establishing new streets, highways, or facilities for the production and distribution of heat, and in making, altering, or repairing sidewalks, and in grading and paving streets and highways, either at the time of laying out or after […]
App § 1304. Special assessment; heat improvements
§ 1304. Special assessment; heat improvements The City Council shall have the power to create an energy district of the City of Montpelier or part thereof and to incur indebtedness for or otherwise finance by any permitted means acceptable facilities for the production and delivery of heat and devices, facilities, and other measures to conserve […]
App § 1210. Thermal energy rates
§ 1210. Thermal energy rates The City Council shall establish rates to be paid for the use of heat and improvements supplied by the City for the production and distribution of heat, and such rates shall be called heat rates. Such heat rates shall be a lien in the nature of a real estate tax […]
App § 1211. Heat meters
§ 1211. Heat meters The City Council may provide for use of meters or other devices as a basis of charging users of heat supplied by the City system and may in its discretion provide for use of such devices by all users of specified classes. (Added 2007, No. M-11, § 2, eff. April 27, […]
App § 1212. Tax Collector
§ 1212. Tax Collector Delinquent taxes, fees, charges, and assessments shall be collected by the City Tax Collector, appointed under section 1007 of this charter whose powers and duties shall be those provided by general law. (Amended 2013, No. M-19 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. May 20, 2014.)
App § 1213. Property tax credits; sprinklers
§ 1213. Property tax credits; sprinklers By resolution or ordinance, the City Council may grant credits equal to no more than 10 percent of the annual municipal property tax, or reductions of up to 10 percent of the appraised valuation, for residential and nonresidential buildings equipped with an operating fire sprinkler system approved by the […]
App § 1209. Water meters
§ 1209. Water meters The City Council may provide for use of meters or other mechanical devices as a basis of charging users of water supplied by the City water system and may in its discretion provide for use of such devices by all users of specified classes.
App § 1203. Tax payment schedule
§ 1203. Tax payment schedule Except as hereinafter provided, taxes assessed upon the grand list of the City shall be due and payable in equal installments or as the City Council may provide by ordinance. Default in payment of any installment due shall render a penalty based on the payment that is in default. Any […]
App § 1205. Warrants on delinquent taxes and water, sewer, and thermal energy bills
§ 1205. Warrants on delinquent taxes and water, sewer, and thermal energy bills Within 30 days following the due date, the Treasurer shall prepare warrants for taxpayers and property owners delinquent in payment of taxes or water, sewer, or thermal energy bills. The Treasurer shall deliver these warrants forthwith to the Tax Collector for collection, […]
App § 1206. Lien upon real estate
§ 1206. Lien upon real estate All taxes lawfully assessed upon real estate in the City as well as charges for water, sewer services, heat, and any special assessments shall constitute an underlying lien on such real estate, and shall enjoy priority in law over all other liens regardless of whether such other liens have […]