[Ord. 3-2003, 5/12/2003, § 1]
The Business District Revitalization and Streetscape Project
as approved by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Transportation Enhancement
Program is adopted and shall be implemented pursuant to final plans
to be approved by resolution of the Borough Council and the Pennsylvania
Department of Transportation.
[Ord. 3-2003, 5/12/2003, § 2]
All of the owners of real property adjacent to Main Street from
Walnut Street south to Academy Street shall be assessed the sum of
$10 per lineal frontage foot, said sum shall be used for planning,
design and construction of new curbs and sidewalks. The current owners
and the assessment of each is set forth in Exhibit A and attached
hereto.[1] The assessment shall be paid in two equal installments
by the following due dates by the current owners as of the date of
the installment:
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September 1, 2003
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September 1, 2004
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[1]
Editor's Note: Exhibit A is on file in the Borough office.
[Ord. 3-2003, 5/12/2003, § 3]
Notice of the assessment and the above-mentioned installment
plan shall be given by the Borough to each property owner of record
using the addresses set forth in the tax assessment records of Lycoming
County by U.S. Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested, with each
property owner being requested to accept service of the notice. If
a property owner or owners refuse to accept service, the Hughesville
Borough Secretary shall cause personal notice of the assessment to
be made upon the property owner. If personal service cannot be made
the property shall be posted.
[Ord. 3-2003, 5/12/2003, § 4]
The current owners of real property adjacent to Main Street,
between Walnut and Academy Streets, if they sell, transfer or convey
their real property which is subject to this assessment within the
payment periods of assessments, shall give written notice of the assessment
to the buyer, grantee or transferee. The notice to property owners,
as described in § 83, shall include notice of this requirement.
[Ord. 3-2003, 5/12/2003, § 5]
Upon the failure of any abutting landowner(s) to pay the assessment
as herein provided, 30 days' written notice having been given
to the landowner(s), the Borough may collect the outstanding and overdue
assessment or any pert thereof, with interest at the rate of 6% per
annum by action of assumpsit, or by a lien to be filed and collected
in the same manner as municipal claims with an additional 10% for
legal fees plus all service and court costs.
