11-50-75
Section 11-50-75 Passage of ordinance or resolution providing for purchase of sewers or sewer
system, assessment of cost thereof against abutting lands, date for conduct of hearing upon
objections, etc., to purchase, etc. Thereupon, the council shall pass an ordinance or resolution
providing for the purchase of said sewers or sewer systems, describing the boundaries of the
area abutting on or drained by them, fixing the cost of the same to the city or town, including
engineer's fees and cost of publication and providing that the cost of said sewers or sewer
system or any specified portion thereof shall be assessed against all lots or parcels of land
lying within the area abutting on or drained by said sewers or sewer system to the extent
of the increased value of such property by reason of the special benefits derived from such
sewer or sewer system and from the purchase of the same by the municipality, and in said ordinance
the council shall appoint a time when the council will meet,...
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11-50-72
Section 11-50-72 Adoption of ordinance or resolution describing sewer system to be purchased,
ordering preparation of maps, profiles, etc., thereof, etc. When the council of any city or
town shall determine to purchase any sewers or sewer system under the provisions of this division,
the cost of which or any part thereof is proposed to be assessed against the property abutting
on or drained by said sewers or sewer system, it shall adopt an ordinance or resolution to
that effect, describing the sewers or sewer system proposed to be purchased, giving the name
or names of the owner or owners of said sewers or sewer system and establishing or describing
the territory or area abutting on or drained or that may be drained by such sewers or sewer
system and defining the same by naming the streets, avenues, alleys, or other lines by which
the same is bounded. In said ordinance the council shall direct that the city or town engineer
or such other person as may be designated in such ordinance or...
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11-50-77
Section 11-50-77 Hearing upon objections as to proposed purchase; amendment, modification,
rescission, etc., of ordinance or resolution and contract by council. At the meeting to be
held as provided for as specified in Section 11-50-75 or at a place and time to which the
same may be adjourned, all persons whose property may be affected by said sewers or sewer
system or by the proposed purchase of the same may appear in person or by attorney or by petition
and object or protest against the purchase of the same, and the council shall consider each
objection and protest, if any, and may confirm, amend, modify, or rescind the original ordinance
or resolution and the contract of purchase made with the owner or owners of the sewers or
sewer system proposed to be purchased, but if objections to the proposed purchase are made
by a majority in area of the property owners against whose property the cost and expense of
the proposed purchase is to be assessed, the purchase shall not take place,...
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11-50-79
Section 11-50-79 Assessment of cost of sewers or sewer system against abutting lands authorized.
If the purchase of said sewers or sewer system is finally ordered, the council may assess
the cost of said sewers or sewer system or any part thereof upon and against all the lots
or parcels of land within the territory or area abutting on or drained or that may be drained
by such sewers, or sewer system to the extent of the increased value of such property by reason
of the special benefits derived from such sewers or sewer system and from the purchase of
the same by the municipality. (Acts 1923, No. 165, p. 134; Code 1923, §2092; Code 1940, T.
37, §617.)...
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11-50-74
Section 11-50-74 Execution of contract for purchase of sewers or sewer system by council; contents
and terms thereof. Thereafter the council may enter into a contract with the owner or owners
of said sewers or sewer system, subject to final confirmation by the council under the provisions
of this division, for the purchase of the same at a purchase price and under such terms as
may be agreed upon between the parties thereto, the purchase price to be paid in whole or
in part as the council may see proper by assessment against the abutting and drained property.
Such contract may prescribe when and under what conditions the title to said sewers or sewer
systems shall be conveyed to the city or town; and that any bonds issued or to be issued as
prescribed in this division for the cost thereof may be secured by mortgage on or deed of
trust to said sewer or sewer system, in addition to the security of the assignment of the
lien on the abutting or drained property provided for in this...
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11-50-97
Section 11-50-97 Making of loans and issuance of bonds to pay for sewers or sewer system. The
council may borrow money on the faith and credit of the city or town, executing the note of
the city or town therefor and pledging as security for such loan the proceeds of the proposed
assessments thereafter to be made as provided in this division, and such sum or sums so borrowed
the council may advance in payment or part payment of the cost of such sewer or sewers or
sewer system; and, upon the expiration of 30 days after the assessment for the cost of the
same shall have been made final, the council may then issue and sell bonds for such amount
as may be necessary, after deducting the amount paid by property owners, to pay the cost of
such sewers or sewer system, including such amounts as may have been borrowed for the purpose,
and all interest and other expenses incurred in and about the purchase of the same. The council
may provide in its contract with the owner or owners of the sewer,...
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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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11-50-91
Section 11-50-91 Payment of assessments generally. The council, in purchasing any sewers or
sewer system the cost of which or any part thereof is to be assessed against the area drained
by such sewer, sewers or sewer system, may provide that the same shall be paid in cash within
30 days after the final assessment, provided the cost of such sewers or sewer system does
not exceed $1,000.00, but if the total cost of such purchase is greater than such sum, any
property owner may, at his election, to be expressed by notifying the city or town official
charged with the duty of collecting such assessments in writing within 30 days after the assessment
is made final, pay such assessment in not less than 10 nor more than 15 equal annual installments,
as determined by the council, which installments shall bear interest at a rate not exceeding
six percent per annum payable annually. And the council may further provide that any person
may further elect to pay each annual installment in four equal...
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11-50-78
Section 11-50-78 Payment of portion of costs of purchase by council; costs of purchase specified.
The council may pay out of the general funds of the city or town or any special funds that
may be provided for the purpose such portion of the cost of the proposed purchase of said
sewers or sewer system as they see proper. The cost of any sewers or sewer system purchased
as contemplated by this division shall include the expenses of the preliminary and other surveys
and estimates, printing and publishing of notices, resolutions and ordinances required, including
notices of assessment, the purchase price of sewers or sewer systems, the cost of preparing
bonds, interest on bonds when bonds have been issued in anticipation of the collection of
the assessments, and any other expenses necessary for the completion of such purchase. (Acts
1923, No. 165, p. 134; Code 1923, §2091; Code 1940, T. 37, §616.)...
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11-50-96
Section 11-50-96 Issuance of bonds to pay for sewers or sewer system authorized generally.
For the purpose of providing funds to pay the cost of said sewer or sewer system authorized
to be purchased under the provisions of this division, the council of any city or town may
issue bonds, within the limitations prescribed by the Constitution, in such amount as may
be necessary, not to exceed the total cost of said sewer or sewers or sewer system. (Acts
1923, No. 165, p. 134; Code 1923, §2109; Code 1940, T. 37, §634.)...
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