13.12.040   Municipal Improvement Act of 1913.
   (a)   Powers. When proceedings are taken pursuant to this section the Municipal Improvement Act of 1913 shall apply.
   (b)   Hearing. The hearing on the report need not be set for more than ten days beyond the date of setting.
   (c)   Bonds. Bonds may be issued upon any supplemental assessment and more than one such assessment may be had.
   (d)   Payment - Time. The time provided for payment of assessments may be thirty days.
   (e)   Payment - To Whom. Payment shall be made to the city treasurer unless the council shall specify some other officer to whom payments are to be made.
   (f)   Eminent Domain. Proceeding in eminent domain may be exercised under the Code of Civil Procedure.
   (g)   Stipulations for Judgment. Stipulations and proceeding thereon for judgment may be had as provided in the Street Opening Act of 1903.
   (h)   Offset. Awards and assessments may be offset as provided in the Street Opening Act of 1903.
   (i)   Referees. Reference to referees may be had as provided in the Street Opening Act of 1903.
   (j)   Surplus. Where surplus is not used for maintenance of the improvement and is ordered refunded and the assessment has been paid in cash in full, the portion of the surplus applicable thereto shall be returned in cash to the person paying it upon his furnishing satisfactory evidence of such payment. The determination of the city controller as to the sufficiency of such proof and the person to whom such money shall be paid shall be final and conclusive. Where the assessment or any installment is unpaid, the credit shall be applied upon such assessment or the earliest unpaid installment of principal and interest. When bonds have been, or are provided to be issued under Bond Plan D or E or G, the surplus shall be deposited in the bond interest and redemption fund. Any surpluses remaining unexpended for a period of four years after final completion of the project and payment of all costs and expenses thereof may be transferred to the general fund. As to any such surpluses existing at the time of the effective date of Ordinance No. 2204 (September 24, 1964), such transfers may be ordered by the council after hearing following notice by publication and posting of intention to do so.
(Ord. 2277 (part), 1966: prior code § 40.404)