§ 30-53. Assessment of property; limitations.

The city may assess the abutting property for the full cost of the improvements subject to the following limitations:

(1)

The assessment of property, if adjacent arterial streets are involved, shall not exceed the cost of improving more than one-half of the width or more than one thousand (1,000) lineal feet of such adjacent arterial street, except that if any parcel of land is presently being used for single-family residential use and the width of such does not exceed two hundred (200) lineal feet, such property shall not be assessed greater than one-half the cost of the average residential street within the city.

(2)

The assessment of property shall not exceed the actual expenses incurred by the city at the time of construction.

(3)

Any assessment under this section shall abate if the property has not been developed within ten (10) years of the assessment.

(Ord. No. 1378, § 1(26-30), 7-30-85)