§ 28-12. Meeting to review special assessment roll; objections.  


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  • Upon receipt of the special assessment roll, the council, by resolution, shall accept such assessment roll and order it to be filed in the office of the clerk for public examination; shall fix the time and place the council will meet to review such special assessment roll, and direct the clerk to give notice of a public hearing for the purpose of affording an opportunity for interested persons to be heard. Such notice shall be given by one (1) publication in a newspaper published or circulated within the city and by first class mail addressed to each person having an interest in property to be assessed as shown by the last general tax assessment roll of the city, the publication and mailing to be made at least ten (10) full days prior to the date of the hearing. The hearing required by this section may be held at any regular, adjourned, or special meeting of the council. At the meeting, all interested persons or parties shall present in writing their objections if any, to the assessments against them. The assessor shall be present at every meeting of the council at which a special assessment is to be reviewed.

(Code 1977, § 1.232)

State law reference

Special assessment notices and hearings, MCL 211.741 et seq.