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(D) All costs, fees and expenses, including reasonable attorney fees and title search expenses, related to any mandamus or other action as described herein shall be included in any judgment or decree rendered therein. All delinquent owners of Government Property against which a mandamus or other appropriate action is filed shall be liable for an apportioned amount of reasonable costs and expenses incurred by the County, including reasonable attorney fees, in collection of such delinquent Assessments and any other costs incurred by the County as a result of such delinquent Assessments and the same shall be collectible as a part of or in addition to, the costs of the action. (E) As an alternative to the foregoing, an Assessment imposed against Government Property may be collected on the bill for any utility service provided to such Government Property. The Board may contract for such billing services with any utility not owned by the County. SECTION 3. APPLICABILITY. This Ordinance and the Board's authority to impose assessments pursuant hereto shall be applicable throughout the County. SECTION 4. ALTERNATIVE METHOD. (A) This Ordinance shall be deemed to provide an additional and alternative method for the doing of the things authorized hereby and shall be regarded as supplemental and additional to powers conferred by other laws, and shall not be regarded as in derogation of any powers now existing or which may hereafter come into existence. This Ordinance, being necessary for the welfare of the inhabitants of the County, shall be liberally construed to effect the purposes hereof. (B) Nothing herein shall preclude the Board from directing and authorizing, by resolution, the combination with each other of (1) any supplemental or additional notice deemed proper, necessary, or convenient by the County, (2) any notice required by this Ordinance, or (3) any notice required by law, including the Uniform Assessment Collection Act. 0