Sec. 8. (a) Upon the completion of the list, the works board shall award the damages sustained and assess the benefits accruing to each piece of property on the list.
(b) When the assessments or awards are completed, the works board shall have a written notice served upon the owner of each piece of property, showing the amount of the assessment or award, by leaving a copy of the notice at the owner's last usual place of residence in the municipality or by delivering a copy to the owner personally.
(c) If the owner is a nonresident, or if the owner's residence is unknown, the municipality shall notify the owner by publication in a daily newspaper of general circulation in the municipality once each week for three (3) successive weeks.
(d) The notices must also name a day, at least ten (10) days after service of notice or after the last publication, on which the works board will receive or hear remonstrances from persons with regard to the amount of their respective awards or assessments.
(e) Persons not included in the list of the assessments or awards and claiming to be entitled to them are considered to have been notified of the pendency of the proceedings by the original notice of the resolution of the works board.
[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-11-1.5-5.]
As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.9.