A petition to establish a maintenance assessment district pursuant to the provisions of this chapter shall be executed by the person or persons owning all of the property or properties within the proposed boundaries of the assessment district and shall be filed in the office of the city clerk. In addition to requesting establishment of the maintenance assessment district, such petition shall describe the boundaries of the proposed assessment district, shall describe the public improvements to be maintained with assessment district revenues, shall set forth the total amount of the annual assessments necessary to maintain such improvements, shall describe the method by which such annual assessments will be apportioned according to estimated benefits among the various lots or parcels then located or thereafter established within the assessment district boundaries, all in the manner provided for in the report of the city engineer, and shall be approved as to form by the city attorney.
A petition to establish a maintenance assessment district pursuant to the provisions of this chapter may also include a waiver of the right of the petitioner or petitioners to any notice of the protest hearing on the assessment district to be convened before the city council at the time and in the manner hereinafter required by this chapter, and may also authorize the city clerk, upon receipt of the petition, to record the petition as the vote of the petitioner or petitioners in favor of establishment of the assessment district at such protest hearing, all at the option of the petitioner or petitioners.
(Ord. 2129)