Texas Transportation Code - Section 312.066. Assessments In Certain Municipalities
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§ 312.066. ASSESSMENTS IN CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES. (a)
The amount of an assessment made by the governing body of a
municipality with fewer than 5,000 inhabitants may equal the entire
cost of a sidewalk, curb, gutter, or improvement other than a street
intersection.
(b) The governing body of a municipality making an
assessment under this section shall follow applicable procedures in
Section 311.095.
(c) The amount of an assessment may not exceed the special
benefit the property receives in enhanced value to the property.
(d) An assessment under this section may be made only after
the owner of the abutting property has:
(1) been given notice of the assessment; and
(2) the opportunity to contest the assessment before
the governing body of the municipality.
(e) The governing body of the municipality may by ordinance
adopt rules for the notice and opportunity to contest an assessment
under this section.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Section: 312.046 312.047 312.061 312.062 312.063 312.064 312.065 312.066 312.067 313.001 313.002 313.003 313.021 313.022 313.023
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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