The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-12-13
SPECIAL NOTICES.
CITY OF SAvAExAH,

CITY OF SAVANNAH.
| OPFIcE CLERK OF COUNCIL Dec IL. 1890. {
The following ordinances. passed By the City
| Council OF Savannah Dec 10. 1880. is published
| for the information of all concerned.
FRANK E REBARER.
Clerk OF Council
AN ORDINANCES 20 provide for the assessment OF
real properly in the city Of Savannah for
taxation for the year lsJl.
SECTION =. Be it ordained by the Mayor and
Aidernen-cf the city Of Savannah in Council
assembled, That the valuation and assessment
OF real estate, Including improvements. made
under the ordinance OF the c " passed Soven-
b@r p. 1882 entitled An ordnance 70 assess
ana value real property in the city OF Savannah
including Improvements, Tor the purposes Of
tax4tlon and which. as revised and
corrected, have formed the basis Of
municipal taxation for the year 1890
are heTeoy continued IS 70 tie property
covered thereby for the year 1851 and the said
assessment AM valuation shall form the basis
OF taxation By the city OF Savannah as to such
property for the year 1891 save as the same
may be correc5ed s. provided IN the next two
sections Of this ordinance
SEC. 2. Be it further ordained that the treas
urer OF the city of Savannah shall at once cause
10 Do published ia ne Official organ OF the CITY
OF Savannah, and also in the Savannah Morning
News, beginning with the issue of December IL,
1880 an official notice to be signed by him as
copy:
''TREAsuRER's OFFICE OF THE
CITY OF SAvAESAH,
SAVANNAH, GA, December IL, 1890.
Notice is hereby given 70 the taxpayers of
the city OF Savannah that under the
ordinance passed by council on the 10th
inst. the assessment aud valuation of
property made for municipal taxation for the
year 1890, under the trims and provisions OF the
ordnance of the city passed Nov. %, 1882 will
De continu d as the basis of taxation by the
city for the year 1891 as 20 the real estate, in
GLIDING improvements, covered thereby, in the
absence o. objections. Such objections il any
must DC filed in this office within fifteen DAYS
from shiS date. In the absence of OBJ ections
within the time specified, the assessment and
valuation already made will be considered as
1891. -
''tsigned) CHAs S. HARDrr.
'Ci v Treasurer"
The said notice shall be published in each
issue OF the said two papers for IS days ana
after the said IS days from the date of the first
for the year 1890 shall be final ana
binding for the year 1891, and Shall form
the basis OF Taxation by the said City OF Sa-
vannah for the year 1891. save only 10 the
extent objected 10 and rs TO the pr operty coy
cred by the objections hled as hereinuefore
Just provided.
SEC. s. BE it further ordained, That the OBJ
Jections filed render the pre- ceding section
shall De heard and determined by the COM
mites on assessments as early as practicable,
and they shall have the party objectinR notified
promptly Of their decision. Such party SO
notified shall have the right to appeal t. council
from decision Of the said committee within ten
days from notice of such decision, provided
such party or ais or her authorized agent will
file with the clerk OF council within the said ten
days written appeal, supported by affidavit.
that the pro- erty has been valued for taxation at
higher price than its actual market value.
Upon such appeal being made, il shall be heard
ana determined by counsel at q meeting of
which the appellant shaIlSoe notified, aud the do
cislon Of council on the appeal shall be fnal.
The decision of the said committee when un-
appealed from, or Of council on appeal where
UladpA I'm lia .
ment and valuation for taxation by the city of
Savannah as TO the property covered by such
decision for the year 1891.
SEC. !. Be it further ordained that il Is herebv
made the duty OF the fresholders appoint ID
under Sec. OF the said ord nance passed Nov.
y, 1859, TO at once and value for taxation
under the terms, aad provisions of
sad o dinance all new improvements
erected during the present year. and also all
real estate, whether improved or not within the
real estate taxable limits of the city of Savan-
nah Except only snch property is exempt
under the Const tuition of the State Of Georgia.
not heretofore assessed and valued for taxation
The return OF the said assessors as TO the said
additional property shall, immediately upon its
completion, bs flle9 with the city treasurer for
inspection by the taxpayers. and the said
treasurer shall at once give notice, in the official
organ of the city, of sIch fling, and that objec-
tons must be made thereto. IL any there ara
within twenty days from such notice Where
the SAID oo1 ctionS are not made within the said
twenty days, then the assessment
dil4 fsttlidLlOu s!ilL Dc nDak as
TO the said property covered thereby. and
shall form the basis of taxation BY the said
city OF Savannah for the year 1901 as to the
said property. The said objections shall be
heard and determined by the committee on
assessments, the notice shall no given of their
decision, ana the appeal to council shall be
allowed under the terms and provisions of sec
ton of TINS ordinance, the decision of council
being final
SEC. s. Be it further ordained that it is hereby
mad the dutyor the committee on assessments
% revise the said return as to the said new
property, 10 the end that full and fair vaua-
tioH may be had. and IL in their opinion any
property has not been fairly and correctly
valued the said committee shall correct said
valuation and have the owner OF the property
duly notified Of snch correction, so that
such owner may have the right. under
the terms and provisions of this ordinance, to
appeal to couacn.
SEC. 8. Be Il further ordained, That the said
valuation and assessment Of the said new prop
erty as It may be made, revised and corrected
as provided for in the last two preceding sec
tons OF this ordnance, shall be the basis OF
taxation by the city OF Savannah as to the said
property for the year 1891
SEC, I. Be it further ordainsd, That all ordi-
nances and parts of ordinances in conflict with
this ordnance are hereby repealed.
aFATTHENT,sz