The Sunday tatler and Jersey City express. (Jersey City, N.J.) 1883-1886, 1886-08-01

8 And Sc 1t enacted, That it sha II NOS Be neces-
sary for the seid commissioners 20 adjust the
and real estate in the city for which t.isy may be-
appointed but such CLAIMS of the city ~ in the
judgment Of the commissioners can be collected
and no assessment for sewer Improvements,
made or levied under the provisions of an act
entitled IAN act to authorize cities to constracz
mens Of > the '' cost thereof approved March
eighth, one thousand eight hundred and eighty
two, shall be reviewed by the said commissioners
except upon request of the council or Legislative
buay OF the city; It shall not be NECESSARY To adj
vertise and sell at the same time all the lands IN
the city subjected TO the provisions of this act but
that any part Of such lands may be advertised
and sold al any time
TO- And be ii enacted That no writ of certiorad
shall be allowed to contest or set aside any tax,
assessment and lien fixed or determined by the
said commissioners or to set aside any proceeding
under this act to collect the same unless the party
applying for such writ shall give bond, with
of so much OF said tax, assessment and lien as
shall be ascertained TO be justly payable, with
interest and costs nor unless application therefor
be made within six months from the confirmation
of the said report
II. And be it enacted, That all moneys received
upon sales in pursuance Of any of the provisions
of this act shall be deposited with the treasurer
of the city, and the surplus If any, remaining in
any case, after deductng the amount of the tax.
assessment and lien and interest and expenses Of
sale and disbursements allowed by any Judgment
under which said sale shall have been made shall
be held for the use Of and paid over to the person
legally entitled thereto, upon his establishing his
right to the same provided however that interest
thereon shall not be recoverable from the city all
bonds received at sales under this act shall be
Cancelled after the delivery. Of the deed.
IL. and be it enacted, That the commissioners
of adjustment shall have the power, and il shall
be their duty, upon the written application of any
owner or person having an interest in or lien
upon the whole or any part of any lot or parcel
of land as TO which the said commissioners shall
have fixed and certified the amount OF tax assess
ment and lien under the provisions of sections two
and three of this act and upon satisfactory proof
of the ownership, interest or lien of said appli-
cant, at any time before the payment of such
amount. or before the sale on account of the
same, as hereinbefore provided, to apporton eQul-
tably the said amount upon and between SUCH
subdivisions of said lot or parcel as in their judg-
ment it shall be necessary and proper 10 make,
and shall cause the assessment map to be altered
so as to show such subdivision and give new
number to each of the same and shall thereupOn
certify and report to the comptroller or other COX
lecting officer the amount of said tax, assessment
and lien fixed and apportioned by them upon and
against the said several subdivisions, and there
upon the said several amounts shall stand in place
of the amount originally fixed, certified and con-
frmed and as of the date of such original report,
certificate and continuation, with the same force
and effect, and be payable and collected in the
same manner as If the said several amounts had
been fixed certified and confirmed in the first in
stance against such Subdivisions
IS. And be it enacted That taxes hereafter
levied, where the rate does not exceed three per
centum, and assessments hereafter levied and
assessed on land and real estate in any city of this
state, which shall remain unpaid for the space Of
three years from and after the time when due and
payable, may, in the discretion and upon the
direction of the board or body having charge or
control Of the finances of the city be collected,
and the land and real estate subject thereto sold
by the comptroller or other collecting officer Of
the city in the same manner that the comptroller
or other collecting officer is in this act authorized
and empowered to collect the assessments,
charges or liens fixed and determined by this act,
and to sell the lands subject thereto; the deed
given for the same shall be executed in the same
manner and shall have the same effect as if made
on proceedings to enforce the taxes. assessments
and liens fixed and confirmed as in this act pro
vided but in such cases the deed shall not be
given for the land until after the expiration of
one year from the time of sale, during which time
the owner or any party having any interest in or
lien upon the said land may redeem the same in
the manner and on the terms in this act pro-
vided.
a. And be it enacted, That all acts and parts of
acts inconsistent with the provisions Of this act
be and the same are hereby repealed, and this
act shall take effect Immediately.
Passed March go 1886