Arizona republican., 1899-06-16

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 time after receiving the warrant of
 the mayor for the collection Of taxes
 hereby levied collect by distress and
 sale if not otherwise collected the taxes due on personal property owned by the assessed. The sale must be by
 public auction after one week notice
 Of the time and place thereof given by
 publication in a newspaper published
 and printed in the City of Phoenix. or
 by posting notice thereof in those pub
 lie places therein, and of a sufficient
 amount thereof to pay the taxes, per
 centage and cost.
 For seizing and selling personal property the tax collector may charge
 the sum of three dollars as costs of such sale. On payment of the price
 bid for property sold, the delivery
 thereof with bill of sale shall vest
 the title thereto in the purchaser. All
 excess over taxes, percentage and costs remaining from the proceeds of
 any such sale must be returned to the | owner, his heirs or assigns, and until
 claimed must be deposited with the l city treasurer subject to the order of
 the owner.
 The tax collector must make and re-
 turn the same settlement with taxes
 collected in this manner as in other
 cases.
 Sec. '. All sales of real property
 for delinquent taxes as provided in
 this ordinance shall take place in
 front of the office of the city recorder
 at the city hall, in the City of Phoe-
 nix, and such sale shall be conducted
 in accordance with the laws of tho | Territory of Arizona now in force pro-
 viding for the sale of property for de- | linquent territorial and county taxes, as near as practicable.
 Sec. 8. If within one year after the sale of real property for delinquent taxes and penalties (personal prop erty is not included in this section and is not the subject of redemption)
 the owner or any other party having a direct interest in said real property appear and pay such tax with al costs thereon, together with thirty per cent penalty on the purchase price of said property, then such owner or party in interest may redeem said property.
 Sec. 9. If no redemption is made within one year after the sale of real property as herein provided. then the tax collector of said city or his sue cessor in office shall make the pur- chaser a deed for the same and such deed duly acknowledged shall show: First. That the property was as< sessed, the assessment equalized and the taxes levied in accordance with this ordinance. Second. That the taxes were not paid at the proper time and that the property was sod by the proper officer as provided for in this ordinance. Third That the property was not redeemed and that the person executing the deed is the proper officer as designated by this ordinance.
 When real estate is sold to pay taxes and penalties on personal prop erty the deed shall set forth the fact that the real estate belonged to the person liable to pay tax on personal property. Such deed duly executed shall be prima facie evidence of the regularity of all the proceedings from the assessment by the assessor, in elusive, up to the time of the execu- ton of the deed. All such deeds are to be made at the expense of the pur- chaser and not to cost exceeding three | dollars for the execution thereof. Pro- | V1ded, however, that no such deed | shall be issued to such purchaser until | such purchaser shall have filed with | the tax collector of said city an affi- | davit showing that the purchaser at | said sale, or his assignee if said cer- tiffcate has been assigned, thirty days previous to the expiration of the time for redemption, or thirty days before he applies for a deed, served upon the owner of the property purchased or upon the person occupying the same if such property is occupied, a written notice stating that such prop erty describing the same, or portion thereof, has been sold for delinuuent taxes, giving the date of sale the amount of property sold, the amount then due, the time when the right of redemption will expire or when the purchaser will apply for a deed. And the owner Of such property shall have the right of redemption indefinitely until such notice is given and said deed applied for In case of unoccu- pied property a similar notice as that hcreinabOve described shall be posted in conspicuous place upon the prop erty at least thirty days before the expiration of the time for redemption or thirty days before the purchaser applies for deed. A certified CODY Of said notice so served or posted as aforesaid shall accompany said affi- davit and such purchaser or his as SiSnee, if the tax certificate shall have been assigned, shall be entitled to re- ceive the sum of three dollars for the service of said notice and making said 1 which sum of three dollars shall bC-\paid by the redemptioner at he same time and in the same manner { IS other costs, percentage, penalties md fees are paid; provided that when : the city becomes the purchaser, the ,ity recorder shall give the notice and I make the affidavit required in this section in behalf of the city. f
 Sec. 10. No demand of taxes shall | 1e necessary, but it shall be the duty 'f every person subject to taxation to lttend in person or by agent or attor- J 1ey at the office of the tax collector md pay his taxes before the same be- .Ome delinquent 4
 Sec. II. At the tax sale hereinbe-