§ 2-969. Procedure for collecting assessments.  


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  • The manner of making collections for permanent street improvements, sidewalk and curbing bills, sewer assessments, removing and replacing pavement, repairs to sidewalks, clearing and cleaning vacant lots, administrative and other overhead costs and all other bills for work done for property owners on the streets, alleys, sewers and property, whenever such work is done by the city and collected from property owners by the city, shall be as follows:

    (1)

    Bills for such work done shall be made out by the proper officer on receipts and turned over by such officer to the chief financial officer, the receipt being taken therefor.

    (2)

    The chief financial officer shall keep all such bills in custody, until they are called for to be paid, when the chief financial officer shall retain one copy as city tax collector and shall receive the money and give the receipt to the person paying the bill and shall file one copy with the tax collector's report.

(Code 1977, § 7-4024(a))