(A) Whenever the Council shall determine to proceed, upon its own motion or upon the petition of the owners equal to one-half of the property that benefits specifically from the improvement, to make any street, sewer, sidewalk, city water line, or other public improvement to be paid for in whole or in part by a special assessment according to the benefits, then the Council shall, by motion, direct city staff to make a report for the project.
(B) Unless the Council shall direct otherwise, the report shall contain the following matters:
(1) A description of the local improvement proposed;
(2) Preliminary plans and outlined specifications for the local improvement;
(3) A description of the boundaries of the proposed local improvement district;
(4) A just and reasonable method for apportioning the actual cost of the local improvement to the properties benefitted;
(5) A list of the properties benefitted for the local improvement, including the name of the owner of each property benefitted, and the address of the owners; the assessed valuation of each property adjusted in accordance with state law; and a statement of the amount of outstanding assessments against any property proposed to be assessed for the improvement;
(6) The estimated actual cost of the local improvement;
(7) The estimated proportionate actual cost of the local improvement to be assessed to each benefitted property;
(8) The estimated portion of the actual cost of the improvement to be borne by city funds, if any; and
(9) This report shall be filed with the office of the Recorder when completed and available for public inspection during all regular business hours.
(Ord. 333-99, passed 12-14-1998)