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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11-50-75
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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11-48-16
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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11-48-5
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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11-50-72
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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11-50-91
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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11-50-74
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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11-48-4
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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11-48-14
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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11-50-71
Section 11-50-71 Authorized. All cities and towns in this state shall have authority to purchase
sanitary sewers or sanitary sewer systems already constructed and draining territory within
their corporate limits, although the trunk sewers and disposal plants thereof may be located
outside their corporate limits, and to cause the purchase price of said sewers or sewer systems
with the disposal plants, together with the cost of improvements made thereon, to be assessed
against the property abutting on the streets, avenues, alleys, highways, or other public places
so improved or drained by said sewers or sewer systems to the extent of the increase of the
value of such property by reason of the special benefits derived from such sewers or sewer
systems and from the purchase of the same by the municipality. (Acts 1923, No. 165, p. 134;
Code 1923, §2083; Code 1940, T. 37, §608.)...
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