Tennessee § 7-84-409 - Assessment roll and schedule of damages — Filing — Open to public — Hearings on assessments and damages — Notice.

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§ 7-84-409. Assessment roll and schedule of damages — Filing — Open to public — Hearings on assessments and damages — Notice.

Such assessment roll and such schedule of damages shall be filed with the governing body of the municipality, which shall open such roll and such schedule to the public for a period of not less than ten (10) days. The governing body of the municipality shall set a date for a public hearing on the assessments and damages and shall publish a notice of such public hearing in a newspaper of general circulation within the municipality, and shall also mail a copy of the notice to each property owner in the district as provided in § 7-84-304. The notice shall set out: A summary of the ordinance creating the central business improvement district; The fact that the assessments to pay for the improvements within such districts have been prepared and are on public display, setting forth the dates and times when they may be examined; The fact that damages have been set on all properties to be taken by the municipality and on all property in some manner to be injured by the proposed improvements; Notice that an ordinance adopting such assessments and such damages will be passed on final reading seven (7) days following the conclusion of the public hearing; and Notice of the date, time, and place of public hearing and that all objections to the amount of the assessments levied or the damages awarded will be heard at such public hearing. Acts 1971, ch. 268, § 23; T.C.A., § 6-3923.

Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 7-84-409 ("Assessment roll and schedule of damages — Filing — Open to public — Hearings on assessments and damages — Notice.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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