§ 2.02. Public Improvements

The City shall have the power to, among others, construct and maintain, within or without its corporate limits, streets, flood control and sanitary facilities, water and storm drainage facilities in, over, under or upon all public property or easements granted for that purpose and to levy assessments for the costs of such improvements. The City shall have the power to collect attorney's fees for the collection of assessments in foreclosure cases as allowed under state law. It shall have the power to cause liens to be established for the purpose of securing the payment of such levies and shall have the power to compel the use of such improvements by the citizens of the City.