When the legislative body of any municipality shall determine to construct any improvement authorized by § 7-32-101, it shall adopt an ordinance that such improvement or improvements shall be made, which ordinance shall describe the nature and extent of the work, the character of materials to be used, the location and the terminal points of the proposed improvements, and the flood plain, streets, alleys, highways, or other public places, or part or parts thereof, on which such improvements are to be made, and which shall direct that full details, drawings, plans, specifications, and surveys of the work and estimates be prepared by the city engineer, or such other person as may be designated in the ordinance; or the legislative body may adopt plans for such work already prepared.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Title 7 - Consolidated Governments and Local Governmental Functions and Entities
Chapter 32 - Improvements by Special Assessment
§ 7-32-102. Ordinance for Improvement
§ 7-32-103. Filing of Documents
§ 7-32-104. Appointment of Time to Hear Objections
§ 7-32-105. Notice of Ordinance and Hearing of Objections
§ 7-32-106. Hearing of Objections — Final Action on Ordinance
§ 7-32-107. Undertaking Work — Construction Contract
§ 7-32-108. Security Required of Bidders
§ 7-32-109. Rejection of Bids — Rebidding
§ 7-32-110. Contractor's Performance Bond
§ 7-32-111. Costs Borne by Railway
§ 7-32-112. Replacement of Railway Rails
§ 7-32-113. Ascertainment of Railway's Intent
§ 7-32-114. Deduction of Cost Payable by Railway
§ 7-32-117. Apportionment of Cost of Intersection Improvements
§ 7-32-118. Property Owners Bearing Entire Cost
§ 7-32-119. Costs of Improvements
§ 7-32-122. Filing Objections to Assessments
§ 7-32-123. Hearing on Assessments and Objections
§ 7-32-127. New Assessment to Replace Assessment Set Aside
§ 7-32-128. Correction of Errors
§ 7-32-130. Entries in Assessment Book — Copies
§ 7-32-132. Warrant for and Payment of Assessments
§ 7-32-135. Payment Date Without Installment Contract
§ 7-32-137. Default in Installment Payments
§ 7-32-139. Purchase by City — Resale by City
§ 7-32-140. Power to Borrow and Pay for Improvements