[§56-2  Methods of financing.]  Thecouncil of any county may finance the acquisition, improvement or constructionof off-street parking facilities in the same manner as is permissible for anyother type of public improvement so long as the applicable statutes andordinances governing the particular method or methods of financing chosen arecomplied with; provided that if the council decides to finance the acquisition,improvement or construction of any off-street parking facility in whole or inpart by the creation of a public off-street parking district in accordance withthe county's improvement by assessments ordinance, land owned by or inpossession of the United States or any of its agencies or the State or any ofits political subdivisions or agencies which cannot lawfully be made subject toassessments against the land within a public off-street parking district, orany other land which in the judgment of the council will not be benefited bythe acquisition, improvement or construction of the public off-street parkingfacility shall not be included within the district; and provided further thatland to be acquired for public off-street parking facilities shall not beassessed. [L 1970, c 173, pt of §1]