South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 37 - Municipal Improvements Act Of 1999
Section 5-37-70. Payment of costs of improvements.

The governing body may provide by the resolution for the payment of the cost of the improvements and facilities to be constructed within the improvement district by assessments on the property therein as defined in Section 5-37-20, or by the issuance of special district bonds, or by general obligation bonds of the municipality, or from general municipal revenues from any source not restricted from such use by law, or from any combination of such financing sources as may be provided in the improvement plan.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 59-599.157; 1974 (58) 2813; 1999 Act No. 118, Section 2.

Structure South Carolina Code of Laws

South Carolina Code of Laws

Title 5 - Municipal Corporations

Chapter 37 - Municipal Improvements Act Of 1999

Section 5-37-10. Short title; authority of municipalities.

Section 5-37-20. Definitions.

Section 5-37-25. Consent required to use revenues for improvements outside municipality where improvement district is located.

Section 5-37-30. Improvements authorized; funding sources.

Section 5-37-35. Assessments for fund improvements not to be imposed on property not located in improvement district; exception for bonds issued pursuant to Section 5-37-30.

Section 5-37-40. Establishment of improvement districts; written consent of owners.

Section 5-37-45. Inclusion in improvement district of area in which the proposed improvements have been constructed or are under construction; exceptions.

Section 5-37-50. Resolution regarding improvement plan and public hearing.

Section 5-37-60. Publication of resolution.

Section 5-37-70. Payment of costs of improvements.

Section 5-37-80. Assessments upon property owners.

Section 5-37-90. Improvements as property of municipality; use of special assessments.

Section 5-37-100. Ordinance creating improvement district.

Section 5-37-110. Assessment roll; preparation and distribution; publication of notice; hearing of objections.

Section 5-37-120. Notice of assessment to owners; filing of objections.

Section 5-37-130. Conduct of hearings; filed assessment constitutes superior lien.

Section 5-37-140. Appeals from decisions of governing body.

Section 5-37-150. Powers are cumulative.

Section 5-37-160. Effectiveness of petition or consent and of acts taken under other laws.

Section 5-37-170. Approval required for inclusion of streets in State highway system in mall developments.

Section 5-37-180. Mall developments; streets near courthouses.