Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-03-21
AN oRDINANcE.

An ordinance providing for the re-
batting and refundng OF special or To-
cat taxes IN excess OF the actual cost
of the improvement for which such spe-
clal or local taxes are levied.
ne II ordained by the City Council OF
Salt Lake city, Utah:
Section !, The city Engineer shall
report TO the City Council the actual
cost Of each Improvement. 10 defray
which a special or local tax has been
levied by the City Council, MS soon as
the actual cost can be ascertalued. Such
report shall also show the difference. II
any between the actual cost and the
tax levied both by total and by the foot
frontage of property abutting upon
such Improvement. lie shall also, at
the same time, iile one COPY OF such re-
port with the City Treasurer, ana one
copy with the City Auditor.
Section O. The City Treasurer Inn
mediutely upon the receipt OF the re-
port mentioned IN the foregoing sec-
ton, shall report to the City Auditor
a list OK an persons who have paid into
the city Treasury any portion Of such
specai or local tax, together with the
amounts so paid, which may be In ex-
cess Of the actual cost OF the portion OF
such Improvement upon which the lot
or parcel OF land belonging to each Of
such persons abuts, and which has been
assessed for such Improvement. The
Treasurer's report shall also show tho
abutting frontage OF each Of such per-
sons, ana the amount Of tax assessed
against each
Section 3. The city Auditor imme-
dlately upon the receipt Of the city
Treasurers report mentioned in Section
= shall proceed 10 examine the same.
lie shall determine what persons are
justly entitled TO a refund OF any por-
ton OF such tax, and the amount to
which each person is entitled lie shall
audit such claims IN the same manner
as other claims are audited, and Shall
Immediately report them 10 the city
Council with such particulars and in
formation as will fully inform the City
Council
Section 4. The City Council upon the
receipt Of the reports mentioned IN the
foregoing sections, shall CT deemed iust
and proper appropriate 10 each person
entitled thereto, any portion OF such
special on local tax paid by him into the
CITY Treasury which may be In ex-
cess OF the actual cost Of the portion
of such Improvement, upon which the
lot or parcel Of land belonging TO such
person abuts, and which has been as
sessed for such improvement; and shall
rebate and remit the portion OF such
tax which Is In excess OF the actual cost
OF such Improvement
Section 5. All ordinances and resolu-
tons and parts OF ordinances and reso-
lutions inconsistent herewith are here
by repealed.
Section 6. This ordinance shall take
effect upon approval
Passed by the city Council Of Salt
Lake City. Utah, February 18th, 1908,
and referred to the Mayor for his APP
proyal.
]. O. NYsTRoM,
City Recorder.
Approved this 9th day OF February,
1903 EZRA THOMPSON,
Mayor.
State Of Utah, city and County of Salt
Lake. S.
], J. 0. Nystrom, city Recorder Of
Salt Lake City, Utah do hereby certify
that the above and foregoing Is q full.
true and correct copy of an ordinance
entitled, IAN ordinance providing for
the rebating and refunding Of special
or Vocal taxes In excess Of the actual
cost Of the Improvement for which such
special or local taxes are levied"
passed by the City Council OF Salt Lake
city, Utah, February 26th, 1903. and APP
proved by the Mayor, February 9th,
1908. as appears Of record In my office.
In Witness Whereof l have hereun-
TO set my hand and affixed the cor
porate seal Of said city. this eth day Of
February, 1903
(seal.) ]. o. NYSTROM,
City Recorder.
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