17. The council shall cause to be laid before them an estimate of the sum required to defray the expenses to be incurred, in order that the same may be levied on the said property-owners in proportion to the quantity of land held by them respectively in such concession.
The manner of levying such amount shall be the same as that authorized by law for any other purpose.
R. S. 1964, c. 263, s. 107.