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2009 New Jersey Code
TITLE 40 - MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES
Section 40:56
- 40:56-1 - Local improvements; definition and enumeration; doing work as general improvement
- 40:56-1.1 - Parking facilities
- 40:56-1.2 - Parking facilities as distinct work or in connection with parking authority
- 40:56-1.3 - Laws applicable
- 40:56-2 - Connecting streets with streets in adjoining municipality; considered a local improvement
- 40:56-3 - Improvement at request and expense of petitioners; improvement by owners; cash deposit
- 40:56-4 - Rejection of ordinance; new ordinance
- 40:56-5 - Single ordinance for several improvements; advertisement
- 40:56-6 - Further proceedings by resolution
- 40:56-7 - Acquisition of lands; condemnation; engineers, officers and employees
- 40:56-8 - Acquisition of private works and property; condemnation; assessment for benefits
- 40:56-9 - Condemnation; ordinance and map; abandonment of improvement; payment into Superior Court
- 40:56-10 - Copy of award filed; title vested; right of entry
- 40:56-11 - Work done by municipality or by contract
- 40:56-12 - Part of cost paid by municipality; ordinance
- 40:56-13 - Appropriations for local improvements; amount; bonds and notes; fund
- 40:56-14 - General appropriations; contents of ordinance or resolution
- 40:56-15 - Completion of improvements already begun
- 40:56-16 - Choice of paving materials; advertisement for bids; hearing
- 40:56-17 - Joint municipal improvements; agreement; contracts with county
- 40:56-18 - Notice of intention to make contract
- 40:56-19 - Apportionment of cost; assessments for benefits; procedure
- 40:56-20 - Abandonment of improvement; reimbursement of costs to participants
- 40:56-20.1 - Limitation on proceedings to review or restrain ordinance
- 40:56-21 - Assessments; by whom made; board of assessments
- 40:56-22 - Assessment commissioners; when necessary; appointment
- 40:56-23 - Assessment officer or members of board or commission; oath; vacancies; compensation
- 40:56-24 - Costs certified to assessors; contents of statement; contributions; total assessment
- 40:56-25 - Assessors to view improvement; notice of hearing
- 40:56-26 - Hearing; quorum; amount of assessments determined
- 40:56-27 - Assessments proportionate to benefits; not to exceed benefits
- 40:56-28 - Incidental damages; amount determined and deducted; damages exceeding benefits; appeal
- 40:56-29 - Incidental damages; award tendered; payment into court in certain cases
- 40:56-30 - Report of assessors; hearing; final report; confirmation; appeal
- 40:56-31 - Duty of collector; books and records
- 40:56-32 - Interest on unpaid assessments
- 40:56-33 - Assessment as continuous lien; informalities not to invalidate proceedings
- 40:56-34 - Assessment set aside; new assessment a lien; refund
- 40:56-35 - Assessments, payment in installments; delinquent installments
- 40:56-36 - Separate account for assessments; sinking fund
- 40:56-37 - Municipality to pay excess over assessments; taxation to meet excess; report to auditor
- 40:56-38 - Assessments for benefits not affected by annexation or consolidation
- 40:56-39 - Mortgaged lands officially held treated as other property
- 40:56-40 - Limitation on proceedings to restrain or review assessment or award
- 40:56-41 - Former actions not impaired
- 40:56-41.1 - Farmland or other open space defined
- 40:56-41.2 - Deferral of payment of assessment against farmland or other open space; exception; duration of deferral; interest
- 40:56-41.3 - Lien; filing of record
- 40:56-41.4 - Nonenlargement of time of appeal due to deferral
- 40:56-41.5 - Burden of cost of local improvement subject to deferral by municipality
- 40:56-42 - Power of assessment
- 40:56-43 - Proceedings deemed a local improvement; procedure in certain cases
- 40:56-44 - Benefits exceeding award and vice versa; excess a lien
- 40:56-45 - Payment of award; payment into court in certain cases
- 40:56-46 - Title to vest in municipality upon payment; copy of award recorded; map filed
- 40:56-47 - Appeal from award; procedure
- 40:56-48 - Contracts with county for road improvements; assessments for benefits
- 40:56-49 - Improvement of streets part of highway
- 40:56-50 - Contract with state and county for road improvement
- 40:56-51 - Payment of cost; assessments for benefits
- 40:56-52 - Power to assess
- 40:56-53 - House connections; cost assessed
- 40:56-54 - Appeals from assessments and awards of incidental damages; procedure
- 40:56-55 - Correction without appeal
- 40:56-56 - Appeal from award in condemnation proceedings; notice
- 40:56-57 - Condemnation appeal; procedure; further appeal
- 40:56-58 - Condemnation; ordinance and map; abandonment of improvement; payment of award into court
- 40:56-59 - Copy of award recorded; title vested; right of entry
- 40:56-60 - Award; collection
- 40:56-61 - Incidental damages ascertained and certified; payment into court
- 40:56-62 - Assessments and awards certified to Superior Court; confirmation of report
- 40:56-63 - Collection of assessments
- 40:56-64 - Assessments a lien
- 40:56-65 - Legislative findings; public policy
- 40:56-66 - Definitions
- 40:56-67 - Pedestrian mall or special improvement district as local improvement
- 40:56-68 - Findings necessary for adoption of ordinance
- 40:56-69 - Ordinance; provisions; limitations
- 40:56-70 - Resolution of governing body of municipality; feasibility study
- 40:56-71 - Adoption of ordinances
- 40:56-71.1 - Definitions relative to downtown business improvement zones
- 40:56-71.2 - "Downtown business improvement zone" designation
- 40:56-71.3 - Loan fund created
- 40:56-71.4 - Loan purposes, application, requirements, review
- 40:56-71.5 - Assessments to repay loan
- 40:56-71.6 - Rules, regulations
- 40:56-71.7 - Study of effects
- 40:56-72 - Financing and assessment to properties especially benefited; list
- 40:56-73 - Operation and maintenance; assessment or taxation of costs to benefited properties; name as improvement district
- 40:56-74 - Specifications for construction
- 40:56-75 - Police powers and other rights and powers of municipality over pedestrian mall or special improvement district
- 40:56-76 - Condemnation; procedures incident to development and maintenance
- 40:56-77 - Uses of mall or special improvement district; control and regulation
- 40:56-78 - Limitation on liability for injury to person or property due to movable structures, appurtenances, etc
- 40:56-79 - Advisory board; members; duties; district management corporation
- 40:56-80 - Annual report; costs of operation and maintenance and annual improvements; hearing on and approval of estimates; assessments; disposition of funds
- 40:56-81 - Additional powers
- 40:56-82 - Severability
- 40:56-83 - District management corporation; powers
- 40:56-84 - Annual budget; public hearing; amendment; adoption by municipal governing body
- 40:56-85 - Annual licenses for business within special improvement district; fees; special account
- 40:56-86 - Delegation of work by municipality; approval of work
- 40:56-87 - Inclusion of pedestrian mall or special improvement district in other improvement or rehabilitation district
- 40:56-88 - District management corporation; annual audit
- 40:56-89 - Annual report to municipal governing body
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