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RA 3857 Section 85

RA 3857 Section 85

Section 85

SEC 85. Contents of ordinance.&mdashThe ordinance providing for the levying and collection of a special assessment shall describe in terms of reasonable accuracy the nature, extent, and location of the national road project to cover the cost of which the special assessment is to be levied; the probable or actual cost thereof, the rate per centum as shall be determined by the President of the cost to be defrayed by special assessment; the district or section which shall be subject to the payment of the said special assessment, delimiting the same by metes and bounds and the number of annual installments, which shall not be less than five, in which such special assessment shall be paid without any interest. The City Council of the City of Cebu shall not be required to fix one uniform rate per centum for all the taxable real estate in the entire district or section, but may fix different rates for the real estate in different parts or sections of the same, according as said property will derive greater or less benefit from the improvement.

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CitationRA 3857 Section 85 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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