The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1890-05-21
AN 0RDINANC {

TO PEOTIDE FOR THE ASSESS
iLENT And COLLECTION OF
TAXESLN THE TO T,N or BAN
MING.
Be it ordained by the Intendant and War
deDs of the town Of Manning IN council as
sembled, and by authority OF the same:
SECTION l. That tax of twenty cents on
every one hundred dollars, OF the assessed
value OF all real and personal property sit
nate and being in the corporate limits OF
the town Of Manning, SHALL De leTled aI!d
collected for the fiscal year commencing on
the second Monday in April \. ID. 1870, and
ending OF the second Monday IN April a.
ID. 1891.
SEC. = That any person owning or hay
ing in charge or under control real or per-
sonal property OF any description situate or
bein2 III the corporate limits OF the to"n OF
Manning, shall, before the both day OF June,
1890 make n return nnder oath to the clerk
and treasurer Of the town council of said
town and list for taxation all such property;
and the said clerk and treasurer Snal! forth
with proceed to assess, from the best lntor-
nation attalnable, the property OF or under
control Of such person aS shall not nave
made such return within the time herein
prescribed.
SEC. 3. That the said clerk and treasurer
shall have ready all assessments required to
be made under this ordinance before the
IO.h day of July 4. D. 1890, and shall lay
before the town council of said town all
such assessments, and such Of them as shall
be approved by said council shall stand
ready for entry on the tax books OF said town
rs the basis of taxation Of the property
therein listed, and if it appears that any
property is listed at less than It's actual value
the said council shall, upon Il notice OF three
DAYS, summons the person so listing SUCH
property to show cause why the Vallatlon
thereof should not bo ra!sfd, and II the
rarty so summoned fail 10 appear, or no
good cause for not raising snch valuation Is
shown, the clerk and treasurer shall raise
The valuation Of the property so undetermined
to the amount fixed by said council.
SEC. !. That on the 18th day OF July,
1890, the said clerk and treasurer shall enter
in bool: prepared for that purposea state
ment Of all property listed for taxation and
the valuation thereof, together with all par
ticularS necessary for the collection OF tle
tux imposed by this ordinance, and the
amount of tax to be paid on real and person
nj property IN separate columns, and the
aggregate thereof in another col!lnn, and
STALL lave such book ready lorth@ collection
ot Sid tax on the 5ti! day Of August, and
th. collection of said tax and book shall be
closed on the Is! day CT September.
SEC. ). That the said clerk ana treasurer
shall cans Il notice oI tie time and place
of opening said bon!: tor the COLLECTION OF
said t:,x and OF the closing thereof to be
advertised in one or more OF the newspapers
pnllsLed in the town of Manning and the
collection of Ill taxes assessed under this
ordinance, which shall remain nnpaii alter
the list day Of September S!it!l, together
with the cAp,.IlS=,, be enforced. by execution
to b.. issu@u in accordance with the pro'lS-
ions OF section X Of IN act entitled AN
ayt to alter und renew the chatter oi The
town of Manning, approved the 2tA day o1
March i. y. 1871.
SEE g. That the phra>;,: ''pcrso;l'tl prop
rrty' rs used in THIS ordinance shall 5c held
to include all such things as ale !2c.aued
and embraced Gy /, Gnicr the statutes oi tAe
State Of South Carolina ROW Of force iortne
collection OF State and county taxes; and
the rules prescribed for the assessment and
valuation of property tor taxation for state
and couaty purposes shall, whenever practl-
cable, be adopted tor the assessment anI val
uat:on OF property under this ordinance.
kat.tied by council May -, 1880.
Lorl, AprELT- u. VI. bIs!Dil-lA'
Ccrl, of Council. lntcndaut.