§ 19-42. Prerequisites to levy of assessment.  


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  • No street or sidewalk assessment shall be laid upon the abutting property owners until those improvements have been ordered pursuant to this article and upon the written consent, signed and filed with the city clerk, of not less than two-thirds in numbers of the owners of the property abutting upon the streets, sidewalks, or parts of either proposed to be improved, and not until the city has made provisions for the payment of not less than one-half of the cost of such improvement.

(Code 1980, § 3-1-52)

State law reference

Similar provisions, S.C. Code 1976, § 5-27-320.