The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-06-14

not have been constructed or repaired as re-
quired by the terms of such resolution and
notice, the street commissioner shall make and
nle with the village clerk report under oath of
that fact, together with an estimate of the cost
OF repairing or building of such walks In accord
ance with the requirements OF such resolution,
ana such report and estimate shall be presented
to the common council at the next meeting
thereafter If the owner or occupant of any lot
or premises mentioned and described In such
resolution and notice shall fail to construct
maintain and repair any sidewalk as mentioned
or described therein, or shall fail to pay two
thirds of the cost of reconstruction or repairing
said sidewalk according to an agreement he may
have made in compliance with section four OF
this ordinance for twenty days after having had
verified copy OF the account thereof served
upon him in the manner hefeinbetore provided
for serving notices, or shall fail to perform any
other duty required by the council In respect
thereto within such time and in such manner
as the common council may have required, the
common council may thereafter cause the same
TO be done and the same to be constructed or
repaired at the expense OF the owner or occu-
pant and all expenses incurred thereby, together
with penalty of ten per cent additional thereto
shall be reported to the board Of special assess
ors TO be levied by such as a special tax assess
ment upon the lot or premises adjacent TO or
AUDITING upon such sidewalk which special as
seSsment shall he subject to review after notice
thereof given by publication for two weeks
and by posting notices in not less than three
public places In the village of Yale at least four
teen days before the time fixed for the hearing
and giving the time, when and place. where the
will meet and consider any objection thereto.
At the time and place appointed the common
council and board of special assessors shall
meet on that day, or at some adjourned meet
ing, review the assessment hear objections
thereto, correct the same If necessary and con-
firm as reported or corrected. They may re-
fer back such assessment to the board of special
| assessors for revision or annul 1t and direct a
new assessment, in which case the same pro-
ceedings shall be had as in the previous assess
ment. When any special assessment shall be
confirmed by the common council 1t shall be
| final and conclusive and the resolution of con
| firmation shall describe the lots and premises
chargeable with special asSe Sments. 1t shall
| be the duty of the street CO missioner to post
| the notices of the meeting VI the board of re-
view as herein provided and file proof thereof
| under oath with the clerk.
| Section O. Such special assessment roll
| shall be endorsed by the clerk showing the date
| of confirmation, and after the adoption of the
resolution last mentioned be final and conclusive
and shall constitute. be and remain lien upon
the respective lots and premises. and shall be d
| debt and personal charge against the owner OF
owners thereof until paid, and may be recovered
| in an action in assumpSit by the village of Yale
| against such owner or owners in any court hay
| ing Jurisdiction of the amount After the clerk
shall have attached the warrant 10 the asses
ment roll directed to the Treasurer, and shall
| have delivered said assessment roll TO him. thai
such proceedings shall be had for the enforce
| ment and collection of such special assessment
| as may be had in the collection of taxes levied
for the general purpose within said village.
| Section 10. All ordinances ana alnendmentS
| thereto relating 10 the maintenance and repair
| Of sidewalks and the leyying and collection Of
| special assessments, and to defray the cost o
| same are hereby repealed
Section IL. This ordinance shall take effec
| on the oath day of June A. d. 1901.
Dated June 3, A. d., 1901.
EDWARD ANDREAE. President