The Placer herald., 1863-07-11
TOWN ORDINANCES.
rORpINANCE No. l5.1

IORDINANCE NO. TO-
An Ordinance, Levyin% ana Prov1d1hs Ior
the Collection of "a Tax Tor the Paymeh"
of Interest upon Town Bonds for the
Year 1868.
Tho Trustees of the Town of Auburn do Or
dan as follows:
SEC. |. There shall be, and is hereby levied
upon all assessable aud taxable properly "l'hin
the corporatc limits of the Town OF Auburn, a
Tax of Two Dollars and ten cents upon each one
hundred dollars of taxable property IN accord
once with an act of the Legislature OF California,
entitled IAN Act to authorize the Iowh OF Au-
burn TO take and subscribe Fitty Thousand Dol-
lars to the Capital Stock OF the sacramento
Placer and Nevada Railroad Company, and TO
provide for the payment of the same" Approv-
ed Api 23d, 1860. =,
SEC. 2. 1t shall be- and is hereby made the
duty of the Town Assessor, to proceed lmmedi-
atclv after the first publication OF this Ordinance
within the corporate limits of said town. lie
shall take down alphabetically the name OF each
person and describe the property OF every de-
scription assessed, with the amount OF valuation
thereof. and he shall complete said assessment,
and return his assessment roll to the Iown Clefk
| on or bv the lst day Of April. A. d. lS63
SEC. 3 1t shall be the duty OF the Town
| Clerk to furnish to the NJ rshal correct copy OF
| said Assessment Roll, with the amount oil taxes
correctly computed to each person, and the whole
| amount of said taxes shall be by him added up
and the total amount thereof charged against
srid Marshal in an account to be by sad CLERK
kept: and the Clerk shall from time to time
credit the Marshal with the amounts pald ny MN
to the Treasurer.
SEC 4. 1t shall he the duty of the Marshal to
collect from each and every person the amount
OF taxes hereby assessed. and for that purpose ne
| NAV accompany the Assessor and demand from
| each citizen ut the time OF being assessed, the
| oF lpvipl
of said roll is furnished him, be shall mark there
| on the work paid" opposite the name OF each
| person thus paying and shall proceed to collect
the remainder Of said taxes by the first OF May,
| A. d. 1868. and il by said time there snail re-
main upon said list any delinquent taxpayers,
| he shall make out correct list thereof with a
description. of the property. amount OF assess
| ment and amount OF taxes due, and return the
| same to the Clerk or the Board OF Trustees
SEC. 5. It shall be the duty of the President
of the Board of Trustees. upon the order OF me 'hc
Board. to proceed. after the return Of said deln-
| oueut list to file in the justices Court OF Town
| Shin No. g. proper complaints against said dclin-
auents each separately setting forth the TACT OF
the levying Of the tax, the assessing OF the prop
erty the demand for payment OF said tax, and
| the refusal or failure so to do, ana TO prose
cute the same to judgments; said suits be-
| ing prosecuted in the name of ''the lnh0bif0nfS
of the Tom1t Of .4ubnin,H and to procure the
issuing of execution thereon. and the collection
of said Judgment in the mode and manner pre-
scribed by the laws OF this State, and the judg
mens thus acquired shall be lien upon all the
real estate of The parties delinquent. but Of per-
sonal property. Gf any, shall first be exhausted
of slid delinquent before the enforcement OF said
lien against the real property OF said delinquent,
SEC g. All moneys collected by the Marshal
shall be by him paid over TO the Town 1reasur I,
each week as collected. taking a receipt therefor
and said receipt shall be filed with the Town
Clerk TO enttlc him to credit the amount OF said
| Malshal's account.
SEC. This Ordinance to be in force and
effect from and after the DIST day of March. 1863