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La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3308 Additional assessment to meet deficiency; enforcement
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§3308. Additional assessment to meet deficiency; enforcement In the event the local and special assessments originally levied are insufficient to pay the principal or interest or both in any one year, of the certificates outstanding at their respective maturity dates, then the mu…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3309 Form of certificates; registration
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§3309. Form of certificates; registration The certificates shall be signed by the chief executive officer of the municipality and by its clerk or secretary, on behalf of and in the name of the municipality and under the seal thereof. The interest coupons shall be signed with the …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3310 Delivery of certificates; use of proceeds
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§3310. Delivery of certificates; use of proceeds The governing authority of the municipality issuing the certificates, may, by resolution, authorize the chief executive officer, and the clerk or secretary, to negotiate and deliver the paving certificates and collect the purchase …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3311 Certificates to have requisites of negotiable paper
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§3311. Certificates to have requisites of negotiable paper Certificates issued hereunder shall have all the requisites of negotiable paper, and shall not be invalid for any irregularity or defect in the proceedings for their issuance, sale, or delivery, and shall be incontestable…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3312 Final inspection of work; completion of payments
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§3312. Final inspection of work; completion of payments The governing authority of any municipality taking advantage of the provisions of this Sub-part, shall, upon the completion of any contract awarded as provided for herein, provide for the final inspection of the work perform…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3313 Engineer to prepare specifications; inspections and reports; employing attorney; transcript of record of proceedings
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§3313. Engineer to prepare specifications; inspections and reports; employing attorney; transcript of record of proceedings Municipalities which take advantage of the provisions of this Sub-part may through their governing authorities engage the services of an engineer and provid…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3314 Portion to be paid by owner of railway track in street
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§3314. Portion to be paid by owner of railway track in street In the event a railway bed or track, other than one owned by the municipality, occupies a portion of a street, road or alley, the owner of the railway shall pay of the total cost of the work, the proportion that the ar…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3315 Certificates not included in computing indebtedness
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§3315. Certificates not included in computing indebtedness Certificates issued under the provisions of this Sub-part shall not be included in computing the indebtedness of the municipality for the purpose of determining any constitutional or statutory limitation of indebtedness.
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3316 Certificates to be tax exempt
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§3316. Certificates to be tax exempt All certificates issued under the provisions of this Sub-part shall be exempt from taxation. They shall be acceptable as security for any deposit of public funds.
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3317 Construction and maintenance by parish government of streets and roads within municipality
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§3317. Construction and maintenance by parish government of streets and roads within municipality Wherever streets and roads within a municipality are constructed and maintained by the parish government and not by the city government, the parish government shall have all of the p…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3318 Participation by municipality
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§3318. Participation by municipality Any municipality proceeding under the authority of this Subpart may participate in the payment of the total costs of such project in the manner and to the extent that the governing authority of the municipality may determine, provided that any…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3319 Prescriptive period to question validity of proceedings
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§3319. Prescriptive period to question validity of proceedings No contest or proceeding to question the validity, legality, ranking, or status of any resolutions or ordinances adopted or proceedings initiated under the provisions of this Subpart, including but not limited to the …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3331 Petition for street improvement; power of municipality to improve and defray cost
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§3331. Petition for street improvement; power of municipality to improve and defray cost Upon the written petition of not less than sixty per cent of the resident abutting real estate owners in number and assessed valuation on the street or alley, or portion thereof to be improve…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3332 Abutting owner's liability; liability of owner of railway track in street
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§3332. Abutting owner's liability; liability of owner of railway track in street The entire cost of the improvement shall be paid by the owners of real estate abutting upon the street or alley, or portion thereof to be improved, according to the frontage of the property owned by …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3333 Specifications; advertising for bids and awarding contract
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§3333. Specifications; advertising for bids and awarding contract Whenever the governing authority resolves to make an improvement under the provisions of this Sub-part, they shall prepare plans and specifications of the work to be placed on file in the office of the municipal cl…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3334 Acceptance of work; assessment of abutting property
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§3334. Acceptance of work; assessment of abutting property Upon the final and satisfactory completion of the work, the governing authority shall accept it by ordinance, and provide for the assessment of all abutting real estate and railroad tracks and roadbeds in the amounts due …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3335 Enforcement of assessments
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§3335. Enforcement of assessments The amounts assessed in the ordinance shall be due and eligible immediately upon its passage, and if not paid within thirty days thereafter the municipality, or its transferees, may proceed by suit against the assessed properties and the owners t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3336 Installment payments; notes evidencing deferred payments; municipality as abutting owner
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§3336. Installment payments; notes evidencing deferred payments; municipality as abutting owner The governing authority of the municipality may provide in the ordinance accepting the work and making the assessment that the property owners therein assessed (including the municipal…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3337 Transfer of assessments and notes to contractor; borrowing money; issuance of note and certificates of indebtedness
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§3337. Transfer of assessments and notes to contractor; borrowing money; issuance of note and certificates of indebtedness The assessments and the notes executed by the property owners, may be transferred by the city, without recourse, to the contractor at their face value, and t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3338 Ratification of prior paving and assessments
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§3338. Ratification of prior paving and assessments All paving done and all assessments made in the manner permitted or authorized by R.S. 33:3301, 33:3305, 33:3306, 33:3331, and 33:3334, as amended by Act 192 of 1950, are hereby ratified and confirmed to the same extent and with…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3351 Petition for street improvements; power of municipality to improve and defray cost
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§3351. Petition for street improvements; power of municipality to improve and defray cost Municipalities having a population exceeding five hundred and all incorporated parish seats, upon the written petition of the owners of not less than a majority of the lineal front footage o…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3352 Liability of owner of railway track in street
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§3352. Liability of owner of railway track in street In the event a railway bed or track, other than the one owned by the municipality, occupies a portion of a street or alley, the owner of the railway thereof shall pay of the total cost of the work the proportion that the area o…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3353 Liability of municipality
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§3353. Liability of municipality The municipality may pay of the total cost the proportion that the net area of the street intersections bears to the total area of the street, alley or curbing to be improved; and, in the event a municipally owned railroad is on the street or alle…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3354 Abutting property owners' liability
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§3354. Abutting property owners' liability The abutting property owners shall pay for the balance of the cost of the improvements, in proportion to the respective front footage of the properties owned by them and abutting on the street or alley to be improved.
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3355 Petition for payment of entire cost by property owners
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§3355. Petition for payment of entire cost by property owners In lieu of the above, and upon the written petition of the owners of sixty per cent of the lineal front footage of the property abutting on any street or alley, the entire costs, of the improvements, shall be paid by t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3356 Preparation of specifications; ordinance ordering improvement; advertising for bids and awarding contract
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§3356. Preparation of specifications; ordinance ordering improvement; advertising for bids and awarding contract Whenever the governing authority of any municipality resolves to make any improvement authorized by this Sub-part, it shall prepare plans and specifications of the wor…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3357 Acceptance of work; assessment and lien
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§3357. Acceptance of work; assessment and lien Upon final and satisfactory completion of the work, the governing authority shall accept it by ordinance or resolution and provide for the assessment of all abutting real estate, railroad tracks, and road beds in the amount due by th…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3358 Enforcement of assessment
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§3358. Enforcement of assessment The amounts assessed in the ordinance or resolution, shall be due and eligible immediately upon the passage of the ordinance or resolution and if not paid within thirty days after the passage of said ordinance or resolution, the municipality, or i…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3359 Installment payments; notes evidencing deferred payments
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§3359. Installment payments; notes evidencing deferred payments The governing authority of the municipality, however, may provide in the ordinance accepting the work and making the assessment, that the property owners availing themselves of the privilege within thirty days after …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3360 Transfer of assessments and notes to contractor
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§3360. Transfer of assessments and notes to contractor The assessments and the notes executed by the property owners, may be transferred by the municipality, without recourse, to the contractor at their face value and the contractor or his transferees shall have the lien, privile…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3381 Street improvements authorized
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§3381. Street improvements authorized Municipalities, except New Orleans, having a population exceeding one thousand, and all incorporated parish seats may pave, gravel, macadamize, resurface, repair, or otherwise improve their streets and alleys and curbing, or any part of them …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3382 Portion of cost chargeable to owner of railway track in street
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§3382. Portion of cost chargeable to owner of railway track in street In the event a railway bed or track, other than one owned by the municipality, occupies a portion of a street or alley, the owner of the railway shall pay of the total cost of the work the proportion that the a…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3383 Liability of municipality
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§3383. Liability of municipality The municipality shall pay of the total cost the proportion that the net area of the street intersections bear to the total area of the street, alley or curbing to be improved. In the event a municipally owned railroad is on the street or alley, t…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3384 Abutting property owners' liability
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§3384. Abutting property owners' liability The abutting property owners shall pay for the balance of the cost of the improvements, in proportion to the respective front footage of the properties owned by them and abutting on the street or alley to be improved.
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3385 Petition for payment of entire cost by property owners
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§3385. Petition for payment of entire cost by property owners In lieu of the above and upon the written petition of the owners of more than fifty per cent of the lineal foot frontage of the property abutting on any street or alley, the entire costs of the improvements shall be pa…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3386 Preparation of specifications; ordinance ordering improvement; advertising for bids; awarding and recording contract
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§3386. Preparation of specifications; ordinance ordering improvement; advertising for bids; awarding and recording contract Whenever the governing authority of any municipality resolves to make any improvement authorized by this Sub-part, it shall prepare plans and specifications…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3387 Acceptance of work; assessment and lien
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§3387. Acceptance of work; assessment and lien Upon final and satisfactory completion of the work, the governing authority shall accept the same by ordinance or resolution and provide for the assessment of all abutting real estate, railroad tracks, and road beds in the amount due…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3388 Enforcement of assessment
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§3388. Enforcement of assessment The amounts assessed in the ordinance or resolution, shall be due and eligible immediately upon the passage of the ordinance or resolution and if not paid within thirty days after the passage of the ordinance or resolution, the municipality or its…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3389 Installment payments; notes evidencing deferred payments
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§3389. Installment payments; notes evidencing deferred payments The governing authority of the municipality, however, may provide in the ordinance accepting the work and making the assessment, that the property owners, availing themselves of the privilege within thirty days after…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3390 Transfer of assessments and notes to contractor
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§3390. Transfer of assessments and notes to contractor The assessments and the notes executed by the property owners, may be transferred by the municipality, without recourse, to the contractor at their face value and the contractor or any of his transferees shall have the lien, …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3391 Sale of paving certificates
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§3391. Sale of paving certificates In order to meet the payments due to the contractor in the amounts represented by deferred payments as provided for in this Sub-part the municipality may issue and sell after due advertisement for not less than fifteen days paving certificates i…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3401 Street improvements; power to levy tax or assessment
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§3401. Street improvements; power to levy tax or assessment The municipalities (the City of New Orleans excepted) having a population exceeding one thousand and all incorporated parish seats, may pave, gravel, macadamize, re-surface, repair or otherwise improve the streets and al…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3402 Sharing costs; liability of owner of railway track in street; apportionment of cost on petition for improvement
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§3402. Sharing costs; liability of owner of railway track in street; apportionment of cost on petition for improvement The owners of real estate abutting the street or alley to be improved shall pay two thirds of the entire cost of the improvement in proportion to the respective …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3403 Advertising for bids; awarding contract; assessment; work done by municipality
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§3403. Advertising for bids; awarding contract; assessment; work done by municipality Whenever the governing authority resolves to improve the streets or alleys or any part thereof as herein provided, they shall pass an ordinance or resolution calling for bids for the work notice…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3404 Enforcement of assessments; special privilege; installment payments; notes evidencing deferred payments; transfer to contractor
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§3404. Enforcement of assessments; special privilege; installment payments; notes evidencing deferred payments; transfer to contractor The amounts assessed against the real estate and railroad track and roadbed shall be due and collectible within thirty days after the completion …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:341 Division into cities, towns, and villages
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§341. Division into cities, towns, and villages Municipal corporations shall be divided into three classes: cities, towns, and villages. Those having five thousand inhabitants or more are cities; those having less than five thousand but more than one thousand inhabitants are town…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:342 Change in classification of municipality; governor's proclamation; census not conclusive; judicial notice
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§342. Change in classification of municipality; governor's proclamation; census not conclusive; judicial notice A.(1) Whenever a census taken by resolution of the board of aldermen of any municipality or a certified report from the federal Census Bureau shows that its population …
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3421 Petition for street improvement
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§3421. Petition for street improvement Upon the written petition of the property owners of not less than sixty per cent of the lineal frontage of real estate abutting on any street or alley, or portion thereof to be improved, or any two or more connecting streets or alleys, or po…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3422 Abutting owners' liability; liability of owner of railway track in street
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§3422. Abutting owners' liability; liability of owner of railway track in street The entire cost of the improvement shall be paid by the owners of real estate abutting thereon, according to the frontage of the property owned by them. If parts of streets or alleys included in a si…
La. Rev. Stat. § 33:3423 Specifications; advertising for bids; awarding contract
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§3423. Specifications; advertising for bids; awarding contract Whenever the governing authority of the municipality resolves to make any improvement authorized by this Sub-part, it shall prepare plans and specifications of the work to be placed on file in the office of the munici…