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Texas Transportation Code - TRANSP § 315.064. Statement of Ownership and Costs

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) After the governing body of a municipality has approved and executed a contract for lighting improvements, the municipal engineer shall prepare and submit to the governing body a written statement that:

(1) lists the owners of property abutting any street to be improved;

(2) states the number of front feet owned by each owner;

(3) describes, by lot and block number or by another method that identifies the property, the abutting property owned by each owner;  and

(4) estimates:

(A) the total cost of the improvement;

(B) the amount for each front foot to be assessed against abutting property and its owner;  and

(C) the total amount to be assessed against each owner.

(b) If there is no municipal engineer, the municipal official whose duties most closely correspond to those of a municipal engineer shall prepare and submit the statement.

(c) The governing body shall examine the statement and correct any error in the statement.

(d) An error or omission in a statement prepared under this section does not invalidate an assessment or a lien or claim of personal liability imposed under an assessment.

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