The Nevada Democrat., 1857-12-16
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A ORDINANCE LEVYING AND PROVI-
~ dno for the collection of the Citv

The Trustees ofme City Of Necaia ,io Orddn folos
SECTION l. There shall be- and is herery levied upon all
assessed and taxable property within the corporate limits
of the City of Nevada for the fiscal year ending ay 1885,
tax ofone dollar upon each hundred dollars of assess
ed value.
SEC O. There shall be- and is hereby levied upon each
male nhabant of said city O twenty years of and
over the sum of one dollar a poll tax.
SEC B. 1t shall be- and hereby made the duty Of the
City Marshal or his Deputy to collect said taxessaid Col
cctor shall forthwith give notice by publication in
newspaper published in this city that the City taxes
due ard payable and the time and place at which he will
receive the same Also that the law in regard to their col
lection will be strictly enforced
SEC. T. Upon the first Monday in January 1855 at the
close Of the business hours for that day the tax collector
shall enter upon the tax list assessment roll state
ment that he has made levy upon all the property
scssed in said roll and which, the taxes have not
been aid. o. before the third Monday of January
1883 the tax collector shall complete list of all persons
and property then owing taxes and the tax collector in
addition to the tax levied shall collect upon each separate
lot parcel Of land and also upon the personal property
of each delinquent the of one dollar costs incurred
in preparing and publishing the delinquent list. -
SEC 5. On before the first day Of February 1905,
the tax collector shall the delinquent tax list 10 oo
published giving the Of the Of all real estate
and all improvements the same, together with such
condensed description of the property that may be eas
y known and also similar condensed description oil any
real estate improvements assessed to unknown owners
and alse opposite each description the amount
of taxes including costs due from each delinquent person
property such list with the levy thereon heretofore
provided shall be published for three successive weeks in
some Newspaper Supplement Newspaper published
in the City of Nevada Such publication shall also desg
nate the time and place of TIE sale which shall not be less
than twenty than twenty eight days from
the first appearance of the publication All real estate
shall be sold in front of the Court House door, and all sales
shall be made by the Marshal or his deputies.
SEC g. The provisions of the Act entitled Act to pro-
vide for the support of the Government OF TINS
State approved April 29h 1857 from Sec 10 TO Sec y,
inclusive Of said Act shall control direct and regulate
the sale issuance Of certificate record and all further pro-
ceedngs of the tax collector under the foregoing ordinance
SEC. T. To enforce the collection of the poll tax as pro-
vided in this Ordinance the tax collector may seize so
much oGduy and every species of property right claim or
possession whatever claimed by any person liable and
refusing to pay such poll tax will be sufficient to pay
said poll tax and costs of seizure and may and shall sell
the same at any time place upon giving verbal notice
hour previous to such SALE Any person indebted to
another liable to poll tax who shall neglect or refuse to
pay the same shall be liable pay the to such 9TH
person. after service upon him by the collector Of
notice in writing stating the person
or persons liable and owing such poll tax and may de-
duct the amount thereof from such indebtedness The
collector after having deducted the poll tax for which
such property sold and the necessary fees
sale shall return the surplus proceeds the Of
the property delivery of the possession Of the property
by the tax collector to any purchaser any such SALE
shall be sufficient title in the purchaser without the
ecuton OF a deed thei efor, by the tax collector.
SIC g. The several Sections of the Ordinance above
ed are ordained under aud by virtue of of the leg
sature of this State Approved April 29th 1857 and ent-
tied an Act TO amend Act to incorporate the City Of Ne
vada Approved April 18th 1885, said ampndatory Act
thorzng the collection of taxes by the City of Nevada in
state and County taxes and this Ordinance is passed
der and in conformity with the provisions Of the Revenue
Act of this State
Passed November 23d 1857.
). W. GRIER, President.
T. II. RoLyE Clerk s3w