The ordinance codified in this article shall be known as the improvement district ordinance. (Ord. 801 § 1 (part), 1974: prior code § 25-1.1)

Whenever in the opinion of the council it is desirable to install any special improvement authorized in this article and assess the cost thereof, including the cost of acquisitions, against the land specially benefited thereby, the council shall do so under the provisions of this article and may authorize the issuance and sale of bonds to provide the funds for such improvements and acquisitions in accordance with the provisions of this article. (Ord. 801 § 1 (part), 1974: prior code § 25-1.2)

This article shall be liberally construed in order to effectuate its purposes. No error, irregularity, informality, and no neglect or omission of officer, in any procedure taken under this article, which does not directly affect the jurisdiction of the council to order the improvement, shall void or invalidate such proceeding or any assessment for the cost of the improvement. The exclusive remedy of any person affected or aggrieved thereby shall be by appeal to the council. (Ord. 801 § 1 (part), 1974: prior code § 25-1.8)