The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1870-07-06
Ordinances.

amount Of the tar. and the description Of thi
property assessed but the Marshal shall not re
ceive any taxes on any real estate for any portion
less than me least subdivision entered upon th'
assessment roll; provided. alvays, an osner Of
undivided real estate may pay the proportion o.
taxes due on his interest therein.
SIC. 3. II any person, drm, company or as
ISOLATION, who shall be assessed under the pro
visions Of this Ordinance. shall fail to pay tht
taxes SO assessed. On or before the end Of the
fourth week after the publication Of the notice
required by Section 9 Of this Ordinance. it shat
be the duty Of the Marshal, within five days
thereafter, to furnish the City Attorney a list
showing the name Of every such delinquent. the
amount due from each, together with a deserip-
tion Of the property assessed and a statement
verified by himself or deputy that such parties
are delinquent. This list shall be known as the
Delinquent List; and, before it is handed to the
City Attorney, it shall be presented to the City
Clerk, and the Clerk shall credit the Marshal
with the amount Of the taxes delinquent &C
cording to such list. and shall make a final set.
Element with the Marshal Of all taxes charged
against him on account Of the assessment roll.
SEC. 10. Immediately after the delivery OF
such list to the City Attorney he shall oanse a
notice Of the same TO be published in a city
newspaper for one week. and during that week
he shall receive and receipt for any taxes due;
and after the expiration Of such publication, 1t
shall be the duty OF the City Attorney 10 institute
suit in the name Of the Inhabitants OF Hamilton
City against all persons so delinquent. and
against the real estate and improvements as
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claimants Of the same. known or unknown. The
complaint in any action for the collection Of city
taxes shall conform as nearly as may be proper
to that prescribed by the general statutes Of the
State In actions for the collection OF State and
County taxes: and upon filing the complaint in
the proper Court, q summons shall be issued
and served as in other civil cases, by delivering
. copy thereof to each defendant named in the
complaint, or by publication in some newspaper
as provided by law IN other civil cases, and shall
require the defendant and all owners Of and
claimants to any real estate and Improvements
described in the fnmu known or unknown,
to appear and answer the complaint filed in
Court, and as to said real estate and improve
ments, a copy Of the ummons shall be served
upon the person or persons in possession of the
same; and further, as 10 such real estate by post
ing a like copy in some conspicuous place
thereon, and at the door Of the City Hall, in said
Hamilton City: and all the proceedings under
this section shall be, as far as the same Is appli-
cable, in accordance with the general laws Of the
State in other civil actions.
SEC. IL. Said delinquent list, ora copy there
Of, certified by the Marshal, or his deputy. show
ing unpaid taxes against any person or property,
shall be prima fdeie evidence in any court TO
prove the assessment, the property assessed. the
delinquency, the amount Of taxes due and I'M
paid and that all the forms of the law in relation
to the assessment and levy Of such taxes have
been complied with.
SIC. u. In case Judgment is rendered for de-
fendpnt. 1t shall be general, without costs, and
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them, and against others. as in other civil cases.
In case Judgment is for the plaintiff, it may be
entered against such DEPENDENTS as are found
liable for the tax. and fer such amount or por-
ton thereof as he or they shall be adjudged LA
BILE; provided. that no personal judgment shall
be rendered unless the person against whom it
is rendered shall have been served with the sum-
mons, as provided in this ordinance. or shall
have appeared in the sciion. Judgment may be
entered against the real estate and improvements
seyefally assessed and levied thereon; and when
it shall appear upon the assessment roll that the
real estate and improvements belong to the
same person OF persons, then Judgment may be
rendered against said real estate and improve
ments jointly. for the whole tax thereon, or such
part thereof as may be adjudged. Such jndg-
lnents when rendered in the District or Justices
Court, shall be docketed. and become liens upon
all the property against which judgment is rem
dered, from the date Of such assessment. The
City Attorney may file transcripts Of judgments
in justices Courts. under this ordi-
with the County Clerk, and have them
docketed.
SIC. 10. An Act to regulate proceedings in
civil cases in the Courts Of Justice Of this State,
and to repeal all other Acts in relation thereto,
approved March 8, 1869. so far as the same is
with the provisions Of this Ordinance,
are hereby made applicable to all proceedings
under this Ordinance. The deed Of the Marshal
for property sold for taxes shall have the effect
prescribed by law, and property so sold shall not
be subject to redemption. The Marshal, in SELL
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the smallest portion that any person will take
and pay the Judgment and all costs. All money
collected under the provisions Of this Ordinance,
except costs and charges allowed TO the Court
officers. shall without delay be paid to the
City Treasurer, and each collection and the date
thereof shall be entered opposite the proper
name or property in the delinquent list, which
shall be open to public inspection.
SIC. Il. The City Attorney shall pay over to
the City Treasurer, every Saturday, all money
received by him for deiinQueut taxes, taking du-
plicate receipts therefor, one Of which he shall
nle with the Clerk, and the other keep for his
voucher; and On or before the first Monday of
Of each year shall make a final settlement
with the City Treasurer Of all money received by
him. and shall at that time deliver to the City
Clerk the delinquent tax list, together with u
statement under oath Of all the suits brought
and judgments obtained on said delinquent
list, and the reasons why no suits have been
brought or taxes collected in cases Of other de-
linquents. The delinquent list shall be passed
over by the Clerk to the incoming City Attorney
as soon as he shall have qualified. who shall
proceedings thereon, and when the next
Board Of Equalization meets any taxes still de-
linquent thereon shall be revised by said Board.
and stricken out or returned by them TO the City
Attorney for further proceedings.
SEC. Is. The City Attorney shall appear and
prosecute all actions for the recovery Of delin-
quent taxes under this Ordinance; and, for his
services therein, shall receive at the rate of
twenty per cent. on al sums collected as delin-
quent; provided that the same shall in all cases
be taxed as costs against the parties owing such
delinquent taxes. and entered in the judgment
and collected thereon, and in no case to
be a charge against the city.
SEC. l6. All Ordinances, or parts Of Ordi-
nanees, in conflict with this Ordinance, are
hereby repealed.
SEC. II. This Ordinance shall take effect and
be in force from and after its passage.
Approved June 25, 1870.
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