(A) When the Council considers it necessary to require that improvements to a street, sewer, water, sidewalk, parking, curbing, drain, or other public improvement defined in O.R.S. 223.387 be paid for in whole or in part by special assessment according to benefits conferred, the Council shall declare by resolution that it intends to make the improvement and direct the City Engineer to make a survey of the improvement and file a written report with the Recorder.
(B) When owners of 2/3 of the property that will benefit by improvements defined in division (A) above request by written petition that the Council initiate an improvement, the Council shall declare by resolution that it intends to make the improvement and direct the City Engineer to make a survey of the improvement and file a written report with the Recorder.
(Ord. 1-1-85, passed 12-11-1984)