§ 40-22.1-01 — Improvements by special assessments for business promotion

North Dakota § 40-22.1-01

• Jurisdiction: North Dakota
• Title 40: Municipal Government
• Ch. 40-22.1: Special Assessments for Promotion of Business Activity

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A municipality may defray the expense of improvements by special assessments for the
promotion of business activity and new business development through any means not
inconsistent with the purposes of this chapter, including advertising, public information,
marketing, maintenance and decoration of public places, promotion of public events, furnishing
of music in any public place, providing professional management, planning, and promotion, and
the general promotion of trade activities. The governing body of the municipality may make and
execute necessary or convenient agreements to exercise the powers and functions under this
chapter, including contracts with any entity. In planning an improvement project under this
chapter the governing body may include any work and materials which are deemed necessary
or reasonably incidental to the project. A municipality may not issue warrants, bonds, or any
other form of indebtedness in anticipation of the levy and collection of assessments under this
chapter.