§ 30-51. Resolution of the city council to construct.

(a)

In accordance with section 9-243, Arizona Revised Statutes, as amended, the city council may pass an ordinance providing for the construction of streets and sidewalks, in which the streets and sidewalks to be constructed shall be briefly described. The ordinance shall state the width and location of the streets and sidewalks to be constructed. The ordinance shall order and direct that the construction of the streets and sidewalks shall be made by the owners of the abutting property and also that, in the event of the failure of the abutting property owners to construct such streets and sidewalks, the city shall do the work and the expense shall be charged to the abutting property owners.

(b)

The city shall make a reasonable effort to provide abutting property owners with written copies of the ordinance fourteen (14) days prior to the city council adoption of the ordinance. In addition, the ordinance shall be published in five (5) successive issues of a daily newspaper or two (2) successive issues of a weekly newspaper prior to ordinance adoption.

(Ord. No. 1378, § 1(26-28), 7-30-85)