Ch. 356                          MARVIN MANDEL, Governor                               781

BY A FRACTION, THE NUMERATOR BEING THE NUMBER OF
MONTHS IN SUCH YEAR IN WHICH SERVICE IS AVAILABLE AND
THE DENOMINATOR BEING TWELVE. THE PARTIAL ASSESSMENTS
MAY BE CERTIFIED TO THE COUNTY TREASURER NOT MORE
OFTEN THAN ONCE EACH QUARTER AND, IF SO CERTIFIED, SHALL
BE BILLED BY THE COUNTY TREASURER AT THE SAME TIME OR
TIMES AS COUNTY TAXES FOR LESS THAN A FULL YEAR ARE
BILLED. IF NOT SO CERTIFIED, THE PARTIAL ASSESSMENTS SHALL
BE ADDED TO THE ASSESSMENTS CERTIFIED BY THE COUNTY FOR
COLLECTION IN THE ENSUING FISCAL YEAR. ALL SUMS
COLLECTED BY THE COUNTY FOR BENEFITS LEVIED AGAINST THE
PROPERTY FOR WATER, SEWERAGE, OR DRAINAGE
CONSTRUCTION SHALL BE SET ASIDE AS A SEPARATE FUND TO BE
KNOWN AND DESIGNATED AS THE "FRONT FOOT BENEFIT
ASSESSMENT FUND."

(B)    THE COUNTY, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ASSESSING BENEFITS,
SHALL DIVIDE ALL PROPERTIES IN THE SANITARY DISTRICT
ABUTTING UPON A STREET, ROAD, LAND, ALLEY OR
RIGHT-OF-WAY, IN WHICH A WATER PIPE OR SANITARY SEWER IS
TO BE LAID INTO FOUR CLASSES, NAMELY: AGRICULTURAL,
SMALL ACREAGE, INDUSTRIAL OR BUSINESS, AND SUBDIVISION
PROPERTY, AND THE COUNTY MAY SUBDIVIDE EACH OF THE
CLASSES IN WHATEVER MANNER AS IT MAY DEEM TO BE IN THE
PUBLIC INTEREST. WHENEVER ANY WATER SUPPLY OR SEWERAGE
PROJECT, OR PART THEREOF, IN THE SANITARY DISTRICT SHALL
HAVE BEEN COMPLETED, THE COUNTY SHALL FIX AND LEVY
BENEFIT ASSESSMENTS UPON ALL PROPERTIES IN THE SANITARY
DISTRICT ABUTTING UPON THE WATER MAIN OR SEWER, IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE CLASSIFICATION OR SUBDIVISION
THEREOF, AND SHALL IN WRITING NOTIFY ALL OWNERS OF THE
PROPERTIES INTO WHICH CLASS OR SUBDIVISION THEIR
RESPECTIVE PROPERTIES FALL AND THE CHARGE DETERMINED
UPON, NAMING ALSO IN THE NOTICE A TIME AND PLACE, WHEN
AND AT WHICH TIME THE OWNER WILL BE HEARD. THIS NOTICE
MAY BE MAILED TO THE LAST KNOWN ADDRESS OF THE OWNER,
OR SERVED IN PERSON UPON ANY ADULT OCCUPYING THE
PREMISES OR IN CASE OF A VACANT OR UNIMPROVED PROPERTY
POSTED UPON THE PREMISES.

(C)      THE CLASSIFICATION OF AND THE BENEFIT ASSESSED
AGAINST ANY PROPERTY AS MADE BY THE COUNTY SHALL BE
FINAL, SUBJECT ONLY TO REVISION AT THE HEARING. THE
COUNTY MAY CHANGE THE CLASSIFICATION OF PROPERTY FROM
TIME TO TIME AS THE PROPERTIES CHANGE IN THE USES TO
WHICH THEY ARE PUT. THE BENEFITS SHALL BE LEVIED FOR
WATER SUPPLY, SEWERAGE, AND DRAINAGE CONSTRUCTION AND
SHALL BE BASED FOR EACH CLASS OF PROPERTY UPON THE
NUMBER OF FRONT FEET ABUTTING UPON THE STREET, LANE,
ROAD, ALLEY OR RIGHT-OF-WAY IN WHICH THE WATER PIPE OR
SEWER IS PLACED. HOWEVER, IN THE CASE OF ANY IRREGULAR
SHAPED LOT ABUTTING UPON A ROAD, STREET, LANE, ALLEY OR
RIGHT-OF-WAY IN WHICH THERE IS OR IS BEING CONSTRUCTED A
WATER MAIN, SEWER OR DRAINAGE SYSTEM AT ANY POINT, THE
LOT SHALL BE ASSESSED FOR WHATEVER FRONTAGE AS THE
COUNTY MAY DETERMINE TO BE REASONABLE AND FAIR. NO LOT
IN A SUBDIVISION PROPERTY SHALL BE ASSESSED ON MORE THAN