The purpose of this article is to provide for a reasonable and
proportionate methodology for assessing individual properties for
the benefits conferred as a result of the extension of a sewer line
within the service area as shown in Appendix B.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Appendix B is included as an attachment to this chapter.
The total cost of a proposed extension of the sewer line shall
be paid by a special assessment upon all those properties benefited.
The Town Council shall be responsible for determining the total cost
of the project and the full amount to be assessed on each property.
The assessment established by this article shall create a lien
upon the land on account of which it is made.
For good cause shown, the Town Council may abate any such assessment
or portion thereof made by it. Applications for abatements shall be
made in writing.
