Weekly Phoenix herald., 1883-07-12

YF LIE COMMON COUSCIL OF THI \ City of Phoenix do ordain as fnllcw. That oIlinai ce No. 2i of the ity of pn0 nix, be amended To icad as follows to wit
 SECTION T.
 A municipal tax # Of one-ha;f of one pe cent value on taxa ble prop erty is ht reby levied, and directed to be coi ec,ed on de msnd upon the assessed value of all rel and pefsonai property within the corpo rare limits Of h. City Of Phoenix. not ex empt from taxation by the laws of ;ht Territory.
 SECTION II.
 Tho Assessor shafl make ont an asess meHt roll and valuation of the reai and personal property wi.hin.rhe Gity,and sinai complete the sam rAad, rfbe inspectiol of the taxpayers on the first Mondav ,u Ar gust of each year. and shall on or before that day pace The Same in the hands Of tnt Becorcer, and said AsSesSEent Roll shall remain in the ofsicc ofthe Recorder fer in. spectioa until tke third Monday in August.
 SECTION H.
 On soil th:rd Monday in Aucust the Asses-or shIil cAarge in said AsSeSsmen Roll eecl individual named thereon, an sInounJ of Fax eQGal 70 One-nali Of one per cept upon the assessed Yalue of the propezty ofsfid individual upon said R0I and frJ1n and after when the amount Of, tax is SO added. the Asses-neht Roil sha. be known q B tbe Tax lsou of the City oi
 
 marked shall become due and IF1ry T bie imnn diately. and the Mayor for and on behalf of, and hy direction Of the Council shall thereon annex his warrant duly at- tested by the Recorder, d recting the col lector to collect the amount of tGz so i'm pos d.
 SECTION ".
 Whenever spy person or corporation Owning property within the cogporai e linn it's of said city, either real or psrsonN, shai fail or refuse 10 pay the city prep erty t9 when demanded by the collector it shall be lawiui for him and ne g hereby required to sell such real property upon which said taxes al c due and unpA i'd, nj r1bic aucrion. at the door cf the Court house in snIC city. aner giving notice of ench sale by publication for twenty days in some new paper published ;n said city, sai9 sale to conform as nearly as possl ble to the safe ofreai property for county and Territorial taxes under existing law,
 SECTION V.
 The Marshal may, ar it is hereby made his duty In each yea to collect the taxes due on personal prouerty. except where the assessment. by seizaIe a' ] sale Of any personal prop -lty owned by any person. firm or corporation refasiug to pay said tox~s on demand. The sac mutt be at the time and place thereof. given by pest ing the notices thereof h three lubiic places in said city. and of a su;h cient am oTinI of property to pay the taxes, per, centage and costs. For seiziug md sell ing personsl property, the Maasbal may in such Cases charge ten per cent. of the am .Ent or tax for which the property is sold. On payment of the price paid for ire property sold, the delivery there f, with bill Of sal signed by the Marshal. shall vest the title in the purchaser All o-crplus. 2fter pa, ing taxes, percen ntage and costs must be returned to the owner of tho property sold
 SECTION VI,
 The Collector sh III pay over to he Trea 5 nrer on saturday of each week all moneys received on acsount of tax drling the week. and he shall take d receipt from said Treasurer in duplicate, one Of which he shall file with the Recorder, and at the same time stal! tile a stal emelt showsns 2 from whom he has collected taxes anl how uch on each. The Recorder shall charge the Treasurer with the amount of money shown to have been paid him by said receipt.
 SECTION VII.
 Demand Of payment of tax7s may be made by the Mar-hal either in person Or hv maiilng notice in the PosiO1fice in said city, directed 10 the taxpayer.
 SECTION VIII.
 All Ordinsnce- in conflict with this Or dinance are hereby expressly repealed. Passed. in inc Common Council, this 7th day Of Juiv, A D.. 1883.
 Approved thIs 9rn day of July, A. D.. 1883. --H- LIE FOREST PORTER Mayor. SEAL Attest. c. Ii. KNAPP.
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