The Alaska prospector., 1904-09-01


 6 o'clock r. NJ. Jnd that unless paid prior
 thereto, 10 per ccntum will be a'lled to the | amount thereof.
 Second-The time and pla,r st which pay | ment of taxes may be made. The noIisc must
 be pu ublished fer two weeks in a newspaper
 printei and publishc, in the town of vnl'iex. WHEN TAKES RL,oxE DELINQUENT. See. 1e, On the rirs, Monday of December uf
 each year. at 6 o'clock r. M.. all unpaid taxes
 are delinquent, aud thereafter the town Trcrs-
 urer must collect thereon, for inc use of the | town, an addition of 10 Ter ceiitum. PUBLISHING pELiS4rENr LIST. Sec. 1. On or before the Second Monday of December in each yeai, tac town Trcasur,T
 must publish the delinqueu; list, which must contain the names of the persons and . de- scription of the property delinquent, and the
 amount of taxes and cost. due. opposite each
 ] personai property added to the tax s " ren "f e @
 tate. where the real estate is liable therefor, the several taxes are due from the sane person.
 The expense of publication to be rhnrsen | against the town.
 SALE or PERSONAL PROPERTY voR rAxEs. Sec. q. Whenever the taxes on any personal property in the town of Valdez shall become delinquent, the town treasurer shall deliver to
 the town Marshal. or Clerk, a list of all such property, together with the names of the own
 CTS thereof, and said town Marshal, or Clerk, | shall immediately seize said personal property
 ,hs,s rnd ssli the same or S sufficient amour, property. Such sale must be made Ut public auction and . sufficient amount of the prop
 The The sale lem must De made after one weeks T notice % of the time and place thereof, given by publi- cation in a newspaper published in the town l within said town. The town Marshal or Clerk. immediately after such sale, shall deposit with the town Treasurer all sums collected by him the seizure and sale of personal property for delinquent taxes and shall take from said Treasurer, duplicate receipts for the same, one pf hs hal mn n,..svi iafn vrff town Clerk. and whenever it shall appear to the Common Council that the taxes on any
 personal h hpropeTd'y within the town % of Valdez shal or Clerk, al any time after the delivery of the assessment book by the Assessor to the
 Common Council, and before the taxes assessed seize and sell said property, sufficient
 amount thereof to satisfy the taxes and costs
 section; and the town Marshal or Clerk, after
 such seizure and sale, shall pay to the Town therefor from said Treasurer, one of which shall be filed with the Town Clerk. l SEIZURE AND SALE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY FOR TAXES.
 Sec. p. The town assessor may, at any time after the First Monday in September of each year, or at the time of making the assessment, Council, collect the taxes due on personal property, when. in his opinion. said taxes are
 cure the payment of the taxes by seizure and sale of the personnel property taxed, and owned by the person against whom the taxes are as- and of sufficient amount of the property 10 pay the taxes, percentage and costs. The sale must be made after one weeks notice of the | newspaper published in the town of Valdez, or by posting in three public places For sciz-
 ing or selling personal property. the town As; Three Dollars, and shall immediately deposit with the town Treasurer all sums collected by
 h,m i9F 5 taxes on personal pS property or derived for delinquent taxes, and shall take from said Treasurer duplicate receipts for the same, one Of which he shall immediately file with the town clerk And at the time of delivering to the Common Council the assessment book, the Assessor shall also hle a full and complete statement of all moneys received by him for taxes on personal property: Provided, that the Assessor shall have no pOwor or authority to
 seize or sell personal property for the payment
 livered his assessment book to the Common Council.
 TITLE VESTS IN PURCHASER. Sec. 23 On payment of the price bid for any personal property sold by either the town As sessor or the town Marshal. in accordance with the provisions of the last two preceding sec-
 tions cf this ordinance, the delivery thereof, together with the bill of sale executed by the vests is the purchaser. All excess over the taxes, percentage and costs of any such sale must be returned to the owner of the property with the town Treasurer. subject to the order of the owner, heirs or assigns. The unsold pOr- ton 9l any personal property may be left at RATE OF TAX. Sec. 4. The Assessor is governed as to the amount Of taxes to be by him collected on per- sonal property by the town rate of the previous year, or he may at his discretion collect the maximum rate allowed by law.
 ExcEss TO BE RETURNED OR DEFICIT TO BE COL LEcrED.
 Sec. 25. When the rate is fixed for the year in which such collection is made, then if u sum in excess of the rate has been collected, such excess must bc repaid by the town tu the person from whom the collection was made. or than the rate has been collected, the leiiciency must be collected as other taxes on personal property are collected.
 CLERK TO NOTE PAYMENT OF TAXES Sec. 26 The clerk must, as soon as the as-
 sessinent book for the year comes into his hailus, note Oppbsite the name of each pc rson | from whom taxes have been collected, the | amount thereof.
 cLERx TO NOTE EXCESS on DEFICIENCY. Sec. 27. As s1'n as the rate of taxation for the year is fixed. the Clerk must note, in con
 neciion with the entry under Inc pr..vi>ions of the preceding sec'ion. the amount of excess ar dchricncy.
 TAX ROLL TO REMAIN WITH TREASURER. See 2S. The tax roll shall remain in the possession of the town Treasurer from the time | IL is delivered tO him. prOvi,i by sectiun | 17 of this ordinance, until the First Monday in December thereafter, and during said time all taxes shall be paid to the said town Treasurer. l On the First Monday of December of each year l the town Treasurer shall return to the town l Clerk said tax roll, together with Il statement | showing the amount of taxes collected and the | amount of taxes remaining un paid under said l assessment; the Clerk shall thereupun credit | said Treasurer with the amotlnt of tax SO re-
 maining unpaid and shall give said Treasurer | a receipt therefor.
 | REPEAL OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH. l Sec %. All ordinances and provisions
 thereof in conflict herewith, and particularly | Ordinance No. 3!, entitled: An Ordinance
 Providing for the Assessment and Collection Ol | Taxes Within the Town .,f Valdez, Alaska "
 are hereby repealed.
 TIME OF TAX Y EFFECT. Sec. 90. This ordinance shall be in full force
 and effect from and after its passage and ap
 Passed August 2, lso4
 | Approved August so, i5oi.
 C. II. WILCOX, H. w. MILLER, Acting Clerk. Mayor. 1