Williams news., 1904-08-06

specified in Section ! of this Ordinance. at some stated inee1ng of said Roa:d to wnieh it may haze adjourned, upon makin& a.bdaSlt that he Eaa 20 Knowledge of such increased valuation of his pfoperty and the determinl, ton thereof shall be final and said Clerk shail note upon the assessment roii all ehahges made by the Board. During the session of the l Board the assessor shall be present. and also any deputy or any other person whoSe testI~ mony may be required by the parties appealing l to the Board, or the assessor, and theE shali i have the right to make any statement toHchlng ! the assessment. and producing evidence re | lating fo questions before tine Board, and th,
 Board shall make use of all other information which they may be able to gain otherwise. isa eqpaiiZiyg the assesnment Foll, and may re- 1 qi1re of the assessor to enter upon she assess Or's roll any property which has not been as sessed that year: and the assessment and | equalization so made. as aforesaid shall have 1 the sauc force and effect as if made by the as
 sessor, before the return of said assessment roll.
 A maiority of said Board shall constitute. Il
 quorum to do all the business relative thereto,
 or in connection herewith.
 Section 0 Whenever any tax or ahy assess Elent, or any part thereof, levied on any prop erty, heretofoSe or hereafter levied, shall have been set aside or determined to be illegal of
 judgment, or order of any Court, the levy of
 such tag or the proceedings for its collection.
 or of any erroneous or imPesfect description of
 with any form or step required by law, or of
 the including of any addition with the lawful
 tax, or for any cause; then, if the property was
 properly taxable or assessab.e as aforesaid, or
 if it be not proper case to collect by resale of
 the property, such tax or so much , thereof as as | taxable assessable thereto, may be fe-as-
 sessed, OF re-levied upon such property at any time within four years after such judgment or | order or the dissolution of the injunction, if
 any had been granted; and the Board shall l make ap order directing the same to be re- assessed upon such property; and the Clerk shall insert the same in the tax roll opposite
 column. as an additional tax. and the same shall be collected as a part of the tax for the year when so placed upon the tax roll in the | same manner and with like penalties as other taxes are collected.
 Section :; If any Assessor or Deputy AS:
 the duties enjofned upon hisa by this ordi-
 nance, he shall be liable on his bond for all in
 jury and damage OF loss thereby; and suit may
 be instituted on his bond for the benefit of any
 person W ho may be injured or damaged, or for Section $. The Assessor and Ris Deputies are hereby authorized to administer all oaths and affirmations contemplated by law in the dis charge of their duties as Assessors.
 l Section 9. Between the last Monday in July, and thirty days thereafter, aforesaid, in each examination of the assessment rolls ot ihe County of Coconino Territory of Arizona, for Williams real and personal, subject to taxa hon, and also the names of all persons, corpor- ations. companies, or firms, owning, claiming, or having the possession control thereof, and 1 he shall then and there determine the full cash value of such property. and assess the same ac- 1 cording to such roll, and shall list and assess the same to the person, firm, corporation, asso- citation. or company owning or having the pos
 session. charge, control thereof at 12 o'cl ,ck [ noon on the last Monday in July of that year. 1 Section 10. Any property discovered by the l Assessor to have escaped the assessment fof the l current year, or any preceding year, not eX. ceeding four years, must be assessed when dis covered for the year said property was no: as
 sessed. as aforesaid, at the value which then 1 existed.
 | Section Il. The Assessor, when he assesses any property oi any person or persons, com who do not own real estate within the corpor
 ate limits of the Town of Williams of sufficient
 value to pay his, her. or their taxes, shall pro-
 ceed forthwith to collect all taxes on all per sonal property so assessed, as aforesaid; and il such person or persons, firm, company, OF cor taxes it shall be the duty of the Assessor or his
 he e the or n
 firm, company. or corporation, so neglecting ol : refusing to pay, to satisfy the taxes and costs
 and he shall then and there post notice O , such seizure with description of the property : in three public places within the corporate - that at the expiration of five days from said I posting he will proceed to sell and sell, at the highest and best bidder for cash. in lawful money of the United States, sufficient quan
 tty Of said property to psE taxes 3 a in 0 PROVIDED, That if the owner. O owners of the c property seized aforesaid, shall give good e and sufficient bond, to be approved by the As l. sessor, as security, in an amount sufficient tC clSf3 tao q -fe tee @.''tas, 'fA-n.n-' easts 2 be released to him; and for the seizure and e sale of the property seized alone, the Assessor y lars. and any other costs and expenses incurred i in said seizure and sale. Upon the payment oi i shall deliver to the purchaser the property - sold, together with certificate of sale contain l. ing a statement of the amount of taxes or as - sessments. the reason for said seizure and sale
 stating the costs and expenses thereon; where upon the title of the property so sold, as afore- absolutely in the purchaser. If, in any instance D however, che Assessor shall be unable to find
 and se of the property of such to pay such taxes and costs of sale aforesaid, 2 and such person, persons, firm, company, or corporation, shall neglect or refuse on demand to pay the same, or neglect or refuse to deliver to the Assessor sufficient property to pay such , taxes and costs of sale it shall be the duty of
 the Assessor to commence action in the proper courts against said person, persons, , firm, company or corporation in the name of ; the Town of Williams, for the collection of the same; said action may be commenced and prosecuted the same as any other action for in- debtedness
 Section 12. The Assessor and his sureties shall be, and they are hereby made liable for the amount of taxes on all taxable property within the corporate limits of said town, when, through his neglect it remains unassessed 1; and it is hereby made the duty of the Town Attorney of said town, to commence an action [ against the Assessor and his sureties on his
 bond for the amount of taxes due on property not assessed by him, in the name of the town of Williams: Provided, however, that such ac-
 tion shall not be commenced until after the
 roll, and the Board of Equalization shall have
 adjourned sine die in each year.
 Section l3. The Common Council of the Town
 
 is hereby levied. and shall be collected annu-
 ally, as provided in Section i, of this Ordinance.
 upon the assessed value Of all the real and per sonal property within the corporate limits of
 the town of Williams, as shown by the equal ized assessment roll of the current year, except such as is, or may be exempt from taxation un- der the laws of the Territory, in each year, the following, tO-wit: First-Not exceeding four mills on the dollar
 of such assessed valuation to defray the salaries
 of the officers and the ordinary and contingent
 expenses of the corporation not herein other wise provided for.
 Second-Not exceeding two mills on the dol
 lar of such assessed valuation, for the purpose
 of constructing and repairing streets, sewers,
 sidewalks, crosswalks, or bridges or culverts
 upon such streets and sidewalks.
 Third-Not exceeding four mills on the dol
 lar Of such assessed valuatiOn to defray the in-
 terest of the public debt of the town
 Section II. The Common Council shall, at
 their first regular meeting in September of each
 year, provided in Section l3 of this Ordi-
 nance. assess the amount of taxes necessary to