Any incorporated city or town of this State may provide by ordinance for the payment of the cost of the permanent improvements of its streets and sidewalks by levying upon the owners of property immediately abutting on the streets and sidewalks or parts of either so improved an assessment in proportion to the frontage only of such property on such streets or sidewalks or parts of either so improved of not exceeding in the aggregate one half of the cost of such improvements.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 47-1341; 1952 Code Section 47-1341; 1942 Code Section 7374; 1932 Code Section 7374; Civ. C. '22 Section 4506; 1915 (29) 250; 1919 (31) 140.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 5 - Municipal Corporations
Chapter 27 - Streets And Sidewalks
Section 5-27-110. Maintenance and repair of streets and ways in towns of less than 1,000.
Section 5-27-120. Repair of streets, ways and bridges in municipalities of over 1,000.
Section 5-27-130. Prisoners may be required to work on roads in municipalities of over 1,000.
Section 5-27-140. Erection of poles, posts and the like on streets in towns under 5,000.
Section 5-27-150. Opening, closing or otherwise altering streets in cities over 5,000.
Section 5-27-160. Approval of subdivisions in cities of 35,000 or more.
Section 5-27-170. Change of street names near cities of 50,000 or more.
Section 5-27-310. Authorization for assessment.
Section 5-27-320. Prerequisites to assessment.
Section 5-27-330. Use of funds.
Section 5-27-340. Assessment as lien; enforcement.
Section 5-27-350. Entry of satisfaction upon payment.
Section 5-27-360. Notice of transfer of property before extinguishment of assessment lien.
Section 5-27-370. Provisions not effective locally until approved by local elections.
Section 5-27-910. Issuance to certain organizations of permits to solicit funds from motorists.