Sec. 314.052. DEFICIENCY ASSESSMENTS. (a) If, after an assessment is made under this chapter, the amount assessed and apportioned is insufficient to defray all the costs of an improvement:
(1) the governing body may assess the deficiency against property specially benefited and the owners of the property and apportion the deficiency among them, after notice and hearing as provided by this chapter and after complying with each provision of this chapter applicable to original assessments; or
(2) a deficiency assessment may be made after notice and hearing before the commission in the manner provided by Section 314.047.
(b) A municipality may issue assignable certificates evidencing the deficiency assessment.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle E - Municipal Streets
Chapter 314 - Purchase or Condemnation of Property for Highways by Certain Municipalities
Section 314.042. Notice to Owner of Assessment
Section 314.043. Notice to County Clerk of Assessment
Section 314.044. Hearing on Assessment
Section 314.046. Assessments Levied
Section 314.047. Hearing on Assessment Before Condemnation Commission
Section 314.049. Enforcement of Assessment
Section 314.050. Suit on Certificate
Section 314.051. Reassessments
Section 314.052. Deficiency Assessments
Section 314.053. Suit to Set Aside or Correct Assessment or Reassessment