§ 157.31, Fla. Stat. · Chapter 157. DRAINAGE BY COUNTIES
Notice of reassessment for drainage.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
In all such cases, the board of county commissioners, upon the matter being brought to its attention, shall cause to be published in some newspaper published in the county, at least once each week for 2 consecutive weeks, a notice substantially in the following form:
Notice of Reassessment for Drainage
Whereas, it has been discovered that the proceedings to establish a public ditch, drain or canal, commencing at ________ and running in a general ________ course through the following lands, viz. ________ were defective, and the assessment in pursuance thereof made was invalid, or irregular and not made in compliance with law, now, therefore, notice is hereby given to all persons interested, that the County Commissioners of ________ County, will be in session at ________ o’clock in the forenoon, at the courthouse, on the ________ day of ________ , (year) , for the purpose of providing for a reassessment of the property specially benefited by the said public ditch, drain or canal, and all persons interested are hereby notified to attend on the said day, and present objections, if any, to the said reassessment, and are further notified that the board will give a hearing to all parties interested, and act on the said matter at the said meeting.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 2, ch. 6963, 1915; RGS 1769; s. 2, ch. 9130, 1923; CGL 2820; s. 11, ch. 90-279; s. 16, ch. 99-6.
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