35-00 Proposed Second Amended Charter

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payable in such nmuber of annual installments and at such times as the legislative authority prescribes, provided that the number of annual installments of any assessment shall not exceed the maximum maturity for which bonds may lawfully, be.issued in anticipation thereof. If no period of such maximum maturity is specified then the period for which such assessments shall be levied shall not be less than one (1) year, but may not exceed the estimated life of the usefulness of the improvement as certified by the Director of Finance. SECTION 4. NOTICES SERVED. Upon the filing of such report the Director of Finance shall cause written notice to be served upon the owner of each lot or parcel of land assessed, or upon the persons in whose name the same maybe assessed for.taxation upon the tax duplicate, said notice to be served as is provided for service of summons in civil actions; and as to all nonresidents and persons who cannot be found, publication of such notice shall be as prescribed in Article III, Section 12. Said notice shall contain a statement of the character of the proposed improvement, the fact that the assessment report has been filed with Council, the rate of such assessments, the number of installments, and shall set a time and place when complaints and claims will be heard before the Board of Revision of Assessments. SECTION 5. PLANS OF PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTs.. At the time of the passage of the resolution hereinbefore provided there shall be on file in the office of the Director of Public Works, plans, specifications, estimates and profiles of the proposed improvement showing the proposed grade of the street and improvement after completion, with reference to the property abutting thereon, which plans, specifications, estimates and profiles shall be open to the inspection of all persons interested. 40