If the owners of a majority of the front footage of the property to be assessed under the front foot rule, or if the owners of a majority of the area of the property to be assessed under the area rule, as described in Section 49-28-35, file a written protest objecting to the assessments authorized under this chapter, then the board of commissioners shall not proceed with the special assessment.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 49 - Conservation and Ecology
Chapter 28 - Shoreline and Beach Preservation Districts
§ 49-28-1. Eligibility for status as shoreline and beach preservation district; purpose of district
§ 49-28-3. Petition for incorporation
§ 49-28-7. Publication of notice of intent to create district; referendum on creation of district
§ 49-28-9. Adoption of resolution creating district
§ 49-28-11. Payment of costs for creation of district
§ 49-28-15. District to be public corporation in perpetuity
§ 49-28-17. Appointment of board of commissioners; membership; terms of office; compensation
§ 49-28-21. Power of eminent domain
§ 49-28-29. Special assessments
§ 49-28-31. Special assessments; bonds secured by pledge thereof
§ 49-28-33. Special assessments; payment
§ 49-28-35. Distribution of costs and expenses of special improvements among the properties affected
§ 49-28-37. Written protest objecting to assessments
§ 49-28-39. Financial assistance or cooperation from state or federal government
§ 49-28-41. Chapter as full and complete authority
§ 49-28-43. Publication of financial statement
§ 49-28-45. Validation of bonds