LD 274
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in advance of the public hearing. The published notice must
include:

 
A.__A description of the proposed boundaries of the capital
improvement district;

 
B.__The proposed improvements to the capital improvement
district;

 
C.__The estimated costs of the proposed improvements;

 
D.__The public elements of the capital improvement district;
and

 
E.__A brief narrative description and schedule of the
referendum conducted pursuant to subsection 4.

 
At least 14 days in advance of the date of the initial public
hearing, the same information provided in the published notice
must also be sent by certified mail to all owners of property
within the proposed capital improvement district according to the
municipality's assessing records.__Notice for any additional
public hearings must be posted and published in the same manner
as notice for the initial public hearing, but mailed notice of
the subsequent public hearings is not required.

 
3.__Public hearing.__Prior to any referendum held pursuant to
subsection 4 or 5, the municipal officers shall hold an initial
public hearing on the proposed capital improvement district to
solicit comments from the residents of the municipality and the
owners of property located in the proposed district concerning
the:

 
A.__Proposed boundaries of the capital improvement district;

 
B.__Type of improvements to the proposed capital improvement
district being considered;

 
C.__Need for the proposed improvements;

 
D.__Costs of the proposed improvements;

 
E.__Projected assessed shares and the contingency fee of no
more than 25% of that assessment to the owners of property
located in the proposed capital improvement district to pay
for the improvements being considered;

 
F.__Proposed duration of the payment period for those
special assessments;


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