The daily morning Alaskan., 1901-08-14
REVENUE ORDINANCE
 FOR SkAGWAY CITY

The property assessment and tax levy ordinance became O law Monday night 10 provides that an real and personal nropcrty and posscssory rights and im' movements within thc city of SkaEway shah bc subject Co assessment and taN- alton for Che support of tho municipal rovcrnmcnt or for such other lawful purposes as may bc from time Go timo prracrlbcd by ordinance upon an equal lzcj valuation on August ist, Of caclS year. in which the same shau bc listed or ose,sscd.
 Pcrfonal property shall bc construed Co embrace au goods. chattcls stocks or estate. Including boats and vessels and other marine crnft. owned within Che city and operated thcrcfrom whether thc s1mc bc at home or abroad.
 The term money or moneys shall hc deemed Co Include gold and silver coin. gold and silver certificates. bank notes. domestic or foreign. and every deposit owned in or held in trust l in SkoEwoy
 The exemptions arc. Public chool-houscs. books and furni- turr and Che ground attached Co such buildings necessary for occupancy
 Church property used exclusively for public worship Co Che value of not Co cVc,ci S2.soo
 Property. real or personal belonging to thc United states.
 Lands houses and other buildings be- longing Go thc city or Skogwny Fire engines and other implements used for cstInguishng fires Property of every householder cor head of family not Co exceed S2n
 Immediately after election and Quoli- dcotlon Che asacssor shall proceed Co his duties.
 By mu cash value is meant Che value 7t which @ creditor would place Che prop crty when taken m sotisfacton of 70 | debt from a solvent debtor
 Real property shall hc listed according Go thr smallest lcgoi subdivision as noor 1r practicable Where land is pl1ttod in lots and blocks each lot or fraction shall hc listed separately. | In thc real property assessment books in numerical order shall bc shown all | taxable lands and lots. with names of owners if known. The books and blanks | shall Doc delivered by thc clork to Che nH- | eeseor by August ist each year Improvements shah bc assessed as a part of each lot and ot fun cash value | An residents of tho city shall lst oll moneys. bonds stocks. shares or stock | of io.nt stock cor other companies twhcn Che property of such company is not as-
 seeecl ln Che cityl fmnchIars royalties and other personal property. ] IIe shall ust in Che name of his princi- r1I au moneys deposited subject Go hls order
 Properties of minors shah hc listed by rulrlans cor persons having minors in charge.
 Properties of idiots or un1ucs by Che persons having che property In charge.
 Property held ln trust by thc trustees
 or hy executors or administrators or cs-
 atce.
 Property of corporations iu thc hands or receivers. bv receivers or their 1gcnte. Property of body polite or corporate bv president cor proper agent or officer
 Money of 1 firm or company. by partner or agent
 Money lu litigation In possession of of-
 Gcsr or court must 6e ossees,d Co cus- tod.aa and ht taxes paid uv direction or the court
 Nu statements required by Che a7scsHor must bc verified by oath B'rhts of way for railroad companies.
 with thc tracks and on thc euh-struc- ur.e and supcrstructurcs must bc as- eee,i as whole and oe ro1l estate.
 without separating tho same as lands 1ud improvements. at a certain sum per
 mu.
 | An roal estate situated in thc city and claimed by any railroad company oa right or way shall bc deemed to bc Che prop erty of such company for thc purposes or tlVlton.
 Whiryes within Che city. Including su- p,rstructurc and piles driven Into thc ground for the purpose of supporting the | elid supcrgtructurc. or otherwise must bo aesegsed os whole and os rcal estate. oud shah lc deemed Co bc real estate for the purpose or taxation.