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Okla. Stat. tit. 11, § 11-36-214: Hearing of objections on assessments - Time of hearing

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  1. OK Code
  2. Title 11

- Notice.

A. When the assessment roll has been filed, the governing body

shall set a time for holding a hearing on any complaints or

objections that may be made concerning the apportionment as to any

of the lots or tracts of land.

B. Notice of the hearing shall be published in five (5)

consecutive issues of a daily newspaper, or two (2) consecutive

issues of a weekly newspaper, which is of general circulation in the

municipality. The date fixed for the hearing shall be not less than

five (5) nor more than ten (10) days from the date of the last

publication.

Not less than ten (10) days before the hearing, the municipal

clerk shall also notify each listed owner of property chargeable

with the cost of the improvement at his address, as shown by the

current year's tax rolls in the county treasurer's office, or as

shown by certificate of a bonded abstractor, in the following

manner:

1. By mailing a postal card directly to the owner, notifying

him of the facts contained in subsection C of this section, and

referring him to the newspaper and issues thereof in which the

notice is or will be published; or

2. In lieu of mailing the postal card, by mailing to each of

the listed owners a copy of the newspaper publication, which mailing

shall be not less than ten (10) days before the first hearing.

If several tracts appear to be owned by the same person, all may be

included in the same notification.

C. The notice by publication and by mail shall state:

1. That the assessment roll is on file in the municipal clerk's

office;

2. The date the assessment roll was filed; and

3. The time and place that the governing body will hear and

consider any objections.

D. Proof of the notification given shall be made by certificate

of the clerk which shall be filed in his office. However, the

failure of any one or more of the listed owners to receive the

notification shall not invalidate any of the proceedings hereunder.

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