§ 62-67. Assessments; basis.  


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  • The said board of commissioners shall have full power and authority to assess the cost of laying, constructing, and maintaining any sewers, sewerage systems, drains, water mains, and water systems upon the real estate abutting on the streets or roads through or along which said sewers, sewerage systems, drains, water mains, and water systems may be placed and constructed, and/or upon any real estate through or upon which the same may be constructed or placed and/or the property to be benefited thereby. Said board shall have full power and authority to base said assessments on a front-footage basis of abutment on streets or roads through which said improvements are laid or constructed; or may base said assessments upon the amounts of benefit to be derived from said improvements; or may base said assessments upon the number of connections with said improvements, or upon any other equitable division of the costs of such improvements.

(1929 Ga. Laws (Act No. 185), page 621, § 2)