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11-48-4
Section 11-48-4 General powers of municipalities as to public improvements. All cities or towns
in this state may design or cause to be designed, contract for and execute or cause to be
executed a contract for the construction of the following named improvements or reimprovements
to the streets or any portions thereof and the following named sewers or sewer systems and
the following named water and gas mains and service connections. All cities or towns in this
state having a population of 60,000 inhabitants or more according to the most recent federal
census may design or cause to be designed, contract for and execute or cause to be executed
a contract for the construction of the following named drainage improvements or drainage systems
or reclamation systems and the filling in of swamps or inundated or overflowed or submerged
lands within the limits of such municipality. All cities or towns in this state may design
or cause to be designed, contract for and execute or cause to be...
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11-48-16
Section 11-48-16 Manner of assessment of costs of improvements generally - Sewers, swamp drainage,
seawalls, levees, etc. (a) When the improvement consists of a sanitary or storm water sewer
or sewers or a sanitary or storm water sewer system, including sewage treatment or sewage
disposal plants, the cost of any part thereof may be assessed in fair proportion against the
frontage of the property drained by said sewer system or against all the lots or parcels of
land lying within the district drained, served, or benefited, but the assessment shall not
exceed the increased value of such property by reason of the special benefits derived from
the improvement. (b) When the improvement consists of the draining of swamps or the elevating,
filling, reclamation, or draining of submerged, inundated, or overflowed land, then the council
shall have the power and authority, after the completion and acceptance of such improvement,
to assess the cost thereof or any part thereof upon or against the...
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11-48-14
Section 11-48-14 Assessment of costs of improvements against property abutting or benefited
by improvements authorized generally. (a) If any such improvement is finally ordered and constructed,
the council shall have power and authority, after the completion and acceptance thereof, to
assess the cost of constructing said improvements or any part thereof upon or against the
property abutting on any street, avenue, alley, highway, or other public place so opened,
widened, improved, lighted, served, or drained or against the property drained, protected
or benefited by such improvement to the extent of the increased value of such property by
reason of the special benefits derived from such improvements. (b) If the construction or
reconstruction of a system or systems of drainage of swamps or inundated or overflowed lands
within the limits of any municipality having a population of 60,000 or more inhabitants according
to the most recent federal census, is finally ordered and constructed,...
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37-11A-1
by the Governor, or upon its otherwise becoming a law, and when the State of Mississippi ratifies
the compact. Article III. For purposes of this compact, the following terms shall have the
following meanings: (1) Person means an individual, a corporation, a partnership, or any other
entity. (2) Railroad means a common carrier by railroad as defined in Section 1(3) of Part
I of the Interstate Commerce Act [codified as 49 U.S.C. ยง1(3)]. (3) Railroad properties and
facilities mean any real or personal property or interest in property which is owned,
leased, or otherwise controlled by a railroad or other person, including, without limitation,
the authority, and which are used or are useful in rail transportation service, including,
without limiting the generality of the foregoing: a. Track, roadbed, and related structures,
including rail, ties, ballast, other track materials, grading, tunnels, bridges, trestles,
culverts, elevated structures, stations, office buildings used for operating...
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45-36-252.06
Section 45-36-252.06 Bonds of the authority; obligations. (a) In addition to all other powers
now or hereafter granted by law, the authority shall have the following powers, together with
all powers incidental thereto or necessary to the discharge thereof in corporate form: (1)
To sell and issue bonds of the authority in order to provide funds for any corporate function,
use, or purpose, any such bonds to be payable solely out of one or more of the following:
a. Any or all proceeds or receipts from the privilege, license, or excise tax levied on the
sale, distribution, storage, use, or consumption of tobacco and certain tobacco products in
Jackson County by Section 45-36-247. b. Any or all proceeds from any tax received by the Jackson
County Commission which are required by law to be deposited to the credit of the Jackson County
Water Authority. c. The revenues derived from any water, sewer, or garbage system or facility
of the authority. (2) To pledge for payment of any bonds issued...
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11-48-5
Section 11-48-5 Adoption of ordinance or resolution describing proposed improvement, ordering
preparation of plans, specifications, etc., thereof, etc. (a) When the council of any city
or town shall determine to open, widen, extend, construct, or improve any street, alley, avenue,
sidewalk, highway, or other public place or to make any other public improvements or undertake
any work authorized by the provisions of this article, the cost of which or any part thereof
it is proposed to assess against the property abutting on, served, illuminated, drained, elevated,
reclaimed, protected, or otherwise specially benefited or increased in value by said improvements,
it shall adopt an ordinance or resolution to that effect, describing the nature and extent
of the work, the general character of the materials to be used and the location and terminal
point thereof and the streets, avenues, alleys, or other highways or parts thereof embraced
therein, and it shall direct that full details,...
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11-48-19
Section 11-48-19 Assessment of costs of improvements against railroads. If there is a street,
electric, or other railroad track or tracks on any street or highway improved or reimproved
under this article, the cost of such improvement, except storm water and sanitary sewers,
between the tracks and the rails of the tracks and, in case there are two or more tracks,
the space between such tracks and 18 inches on each side of the tracks, including switches
and turnouts, shall be paid by the owner of the railroad and shall be assessed against and
form a lien on said railroad and the property connected therewith and, in the event that storm
water sewers are constructed which drain, serve or benefit the streets or avenues or rights-of-way
on which a street, electric, or other railroad is located, whether the same is a continued
or separate system, there shall be assessed against such railroad a fair and just proportion
of the cost of construction of such sewer, to be determined by the...
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9-9-27
Section 9-9-27 Viewing and assessment of lands by board of viewers; report of findings. (a)
Within 30 days after qualifying, the board of viewers shall begin its duties, and it may at
any time call upon the attorney of the district for legal advice and information relative
to its duties. Said viewers shall proceed to view the premises and determine the value of
all land and other property within or without the district to be acquired and used for rights-of-way
or other works of drainage, leveeing, reclamation, flood prevention or for the conservation,
development, utilization and disposal of water as set out in the water management plan. They
shall assess the amount of benefits and the amount of damages, if any, that will accrue to
each tract of 40 acres or less, according to the legal or recognized subdivisions of land
according to ownership, to public highways, railroad and other rights-of-way, railroads, roadways
and other property from carrying out and putting into effect the plan...
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33-12-5
grants or other assistance from federal, state and local governments or from agencies of such
governments and by issuing in its own name revenue bonds pledging a portion of the revenues
from such facilities. f. Arrange with any city, county, municipality or supplier of utilities
for the abandonment, relocation or other adjustment of roads, highways, bridges and utility
lines. (3) LAND ACQUISITION. The agency may acquire by purchase, lease, gift or condemnation
property of any kind, real, personal or mixed, or any interest therein, that the board
deems necessary or convenient to the exercise of its powers or functions; provided, that acquisition
by condemnation shall be limited to land, rights in land, including leaseholds and easements,
and water rights in the Alabama portion of the Elk River Watershed that the board determines
to be necessary to the control and optimum development of the Elk River. The amount and character
of the interests in land, rights in land and water rights...
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11-99A-6
(3) To sue and to be sued and to be a party to suits, actions, and proceedings, but subject
to the limitations on liability and the immunity granted in this chapter. (4) To enter into
contracts and agreements affecting the affairs of the district, including contracts with the
United States of America and any other public person. (5) To borrow money and to incur indebtedness
and to evidence the same by bonds, all without an election. (6) To acquire and dispose of
land, real property, personal property, and interests therein of any nature. (7) To
acquire, construct, install, and operate improvements and all property, rights, or interests
incidental or pertinent thereto, and to dispose of real and personal property and any
interest therein, including leases and easements and options to purchase in connection therewith;
provided, however, that nothing in this chapter shall authorize a district to construct, own,
or operate a system for the generation, transmission, or distribution...
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