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§ 91.45 STREET IMPROVEMENT DEFINED.
   Street improvements for all streets which shall be included in the property owners' petition, the total cost of which shall be assessed against the abutting property owners, shall include the following:
   (A)   Storm sewer drainage facilities, including drainage pipe 30 inches or less in diameter, inlets and other necessary incidentals as may be required by town specifications;
   (B)   Curb and gutter as required by town specifications;
   (C)   Grading for a width of 30 feet on those streets which were opened prior to February 9, 1965 and which need to be graded prior to resurfacing;
   (D)   Base course material for a width of 18 feet if existing base course is not adequate in accordance with town specifications;
   (E)   Street surfacing according to town specifications for a width of 16 feet.
(`88 Code, § 18-81)
§ 91.46 PETITIONS REQUIRED.
   The town shall not consider paving or otherwise improving any street or alley unless a petition is presented to the Board of Commissioners, on forms provided by the town, signed by a majority of the property owners who represent a majority of the lineal footage on the street proposed to be improved, requesting that the total cost of such improvement be assessed against the abutting property owners.
(`88 Code, § 18-82)
Statutory reference:
   Petitions for street improvements, see G.S. § 160A-217
§ 91.47 OPENING AND IMPROVING STREET WITHOUT PETITION.
   When, in the opinion of the Board of Commissioners, a new street should be opened and improved and no petition is filed asking for the assessment of the cost thereof and when the Board of Commissioners is of the opinion that the public benefit will be greater than the benefit to abutting property owners, the Board of Commissioners may direct that such improvement be made and the entire cost thereof be paid by the town.
(`88 Code, § 18-83)
§ 91.48 LARGER STREETS AND DRAINS; INTERSECTIONS.
   The improvement costs for street widths in excess of 16 feet, the cost of required drainage facilities which are larger in size than required in this subchapter and the total cost of all improvements at street intersections shall not be assessed against abutting property owners and shall be paid for by the town.
(`88 Code, § 18-84)
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