political assessment
Hist. A charge levied on officeholders and political candidates by a political party to defray the expenses for a political canvass.
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drainage district
drainage district. A political subdivision authorized to levy assessments for making drainage improvements within its area. [Cases: Drains 12. C.J.S. Drains § 8.] “In the United States there are numerous special districts that administer drainage projects. They are typically formed under state law after a local election or petition showing consent of a majority of
drainage district
A political subdivision authorized to levy assessments for making drainage improvements within its area. [Cases: Drains 12.C.J.S. Drains § 8.]
improvement
improvement. An addition to real property, whether permanent or not; esp., one that increases its value or utility or that enhances its appearance. — Also termed land improvement. Cf. FIXTURE. [Cases: Improvements 1. C.J.S. Improvements §§ 2, 4.] beneficial improvement. See valuable improvement. general improvement. An improvement whose primary purpose or effect is to benefit