§8-18-20. Liberal Construction of Article; Validity and Enforcement of Assessments When Bond Issue for Same Improvements
§8-18-20. Liberal construction of article; validity and enforcement of assessments when bond issue for same improvements. This article shall be liberally construed to accomplish the purpose of providing reasonable, economical and expeditious means for municipalities to provide permanent improvements and to assure to the contractors making such improvements, or persons directly or indirectly financing the […]
§8-18-21. Cumulative Authority
The power and authority herein granted shall be in addition to and not in derogation of any power and authority vested in any municipality under any Constitutional, statutory or charter provisions which may now or hereafter be in effect.
§8-18-22. Connection to Sewers; Board of Health; Penalty
Regardless of whether a lot or parcel is within any municipality’s geographical limits, the owner or owners of any lot or parcel of land abutting on any street, alley, public way or easement on which a municipal sewer is now located or may hereafter be constructed and laid (whether constructed and laid under the provisions […]
§8-18-23. Authority to Require Discontinuance of Water Service by Provider Utility for Nonpayment of Sewer Service Rates and Charges; Lien for Delinquent Service Rates and Charges; Failure to Cure Delinquency; Civil Actions; Deferral of Filing Fees and Costs in Magistrate Court Action; Limitations With Respect to Foreclosure
(a) When any municipality owns, maintains, operates or provides sewer facilities to its residents and customers and does not own, maintain, operate or provide water facilities to them when the same is provided by any other publicly or privately owned utility, municipality or public service district, the municipality providing sewer facilities may require the provider […]
§8-18-17. Payment of Assessments or Installments; Release
§8-18-17. Payment of assessments or installments; release. Payments of any assessments or installments thereof may be made to the treasurer of the municipality or the holder of the assessment certificates. If payment is made to the treasurer he shall require all interest to be paid which is owed up to the time of payment, and […]
§8-18-18. Reassessment for Void, Irregular or Omitted Assessments
§8-18-18. Reassessment for void, irregular or omitted assessments. In the case of the construction of any permanent improvements where an assessment has heretofore been laid or may hereafter be laid for the cost thereof, which said assessment is or shall be void or voidable by reason of errors, irregularities or defects in the proceedings under […]
§8-18-19. Limitation on Additional Assessments
§8-18-19. Limitation on additional assessments. When the cost of grading or regrading, paving or repaving, surfacing or resurfacing, curbing or recurbing or other work permanently improving streets, alleys, public ways or easements, or of building or renewing sidewalks, or constructing sewers, has been assessed against abutting property under the provisions of this article, no part […]
§8-18-12. How Funds of Municipality to Be Repaid if Work Paid for From Unappropriated Funds Rather Than by Means of Assessment Certificates or From the Proceeds of Bonds
FUNDS TO BE REPAID BY ASSESSMENTS. §8-18-12. How funds of municipality to be repaid if work paid for from unappropriated funds rather than by means of assessment certificates or from the proceeds of bonds. If the governing body shall determine by ordinance or resolution as in this article provided to pay for the work completed, […]
§8-18-13. Assessment Certificates
ASSESSMENT CERTIFICATES. §8-18-13. Assessment certificates. If the governing body shall determine by ordinance or resolution to pay for the cost of the work by the issuance of assessment certificates, then immediately upon the laying of the assessment against the abutting property, such assessment certificates shall be issued evidencing said assessments and each installment of principal […]
§8-18-14. Issuance of Bonds
§8-18-14. Issuance of bonds. Every municipality is hereby empowered and authorized to issue its bonds for any improvements under the provisions of this article in anticipation of special assessments to be made upon the property abutting upon the streets, alleys, public ways or easements, or sewer rights-of-way or easements, so improved, and such bonds may […]