13-1008g.   Same; payment in full by property owner; notice; bond issue. When a sidewalk or sidewalks has or have been constructed and wherespecial assessments must be levied for the expense thereof, the governingbody shall, as soon as the cost is ascertained, levy an assessment againstthe lots or pieces of land chargeable therefor, by ordinance, and theproperty owner shall have thirty (30) days after the publication of theordinance within which to make full payment of the assessment. The cityclerk shall mail a notice not less than fifteen (15) days prior to the endof the thirty (30) days to the owner of the property as shown on therecords of the office of the register of deeds, but failure of the owner toreceive notice shall not affect the validity of the assessment. Thegoverning body of said city may issue bonds in the manner provided in thegeneral bond law to finance the unpaid balance of any such specialassessments.

      History:   L. 1955, ch. 111, § 4; June 30.