Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1911-10-07

set forth. and said lien shall have priority
over all other liens and membranes
assessed for any local Improvement entered
upon such lien docket shall be due and
payable from the date Of such entry, and
II not paid or bonded as provided by law.
within ten days from the date Of such
entry the same shall thereafter be deemed
delinquent, and shall bear interest at the
rate Of six per cent per annum;.
80 The Board Of Commissioners are
hereby empowered and authorized 10 en-
force payment or collection OF any and all
assessments or taxes levied under the pro-
visions Of this Charter. and, except as
herein otherwise provided, said Board shall
provide the procedure, means and ibanner
OF enforcing payment or collection OF such
assessments or taxes.
(k) When any assessment upon any lot
or part thereof or parcel Of land becomes
delinquent any person having any valid
lien thereon may at any time before sale
Of such lot or part thereof or tract Ot
land pay the same, and such payment SHALL
discharge the property from the effect OF
such assessment and an accruing costs ana
charges II any when so paid, are hereafter
70 be deemed part Of such Hep, creditors
lien, whether the same be by Judgment,
decree, mortgage or otherwise; and shall
bear interest and be enforcd and collected
as a part thereof.
OJ The Board Of Commissioners shall
have power 10 order or provide for the
sale Of any property for any unpaid assess
ment or tax. In case Of sale. each lot or
parcel Of land shall be sold separately. and
for a sum not less than the unpaid assess.
ment thereon, and the Interest and cost OF
advertising and sale, and where there shall
be more than one bid the land shall be
sold 10 the bidder offering to take the
same for the least amount Of penalty and
Interest. a sale OF real property under the
provisions Of this Charter conveys to the
purchaser. subject 10 redemption, all es.
tates, interests, liens or claims therein or
thereto, OF any person or persons whom
tenances thereuntO belonging No levy upon
such lot or parcel Of land shall be required
except that a notice shall be posted four
weeks before such sale upon every lot or
parcel Of land when the assessment Is to
an unknown owner.
TIM All unpaid assessments for any one
Improvement may be included In one ad-
vertisement and notice Of sale,
(nl The Board shall provide for the
manner Of keeping due and correct record
Of all such sales and the names Of pur.
chasers and the manner OF Issuing certin-
cate OF purchase and the form thereof
tO) All sales for or TO satisfy any delin.
quent assessment must be sold for lawful
money Of the United States In case any
property remain unsOld upon any sale. the
same may again. at the discretion Of hte
Board, be offered for sale
lp) The owner, or his legal representa-
tves or Successors In interest, or any per-
son having a lien by Judgment, decree
mortgage or owner of any tax lien upon
upon conditions provided as follows: Re
demption Of any real property sold for de-
llnquent assessment may be made at any
time within three years from the date OF
the certificate Of sale by paying to the
Officer appointed for that purpose by the
Board the purchase price, and ten per cent
thereof as penalty, and interest on The pur-
chase price at the rate Of ten per cent
per annum from the date of such certifi.
cate, Where redemption shall be made by
Ihe h0lder OF a tax lien he shall have the
right TO have such redemption noted upon
the record OF his lien. Provided however
that II redemption Is made within three
months from the date of sale, the penalty
10 be paid shall be five ppr cent Such
redemption shall discharge the property so
sold from the effect of such sale. and n
made by lion creditor, the amount paid
Tor the redemption shall thereafter be
deemed part Of his lien, and shall bear
IKE Interest and may be enforced and col
lected as part thereof.
(q) After the expiration Of three years
from the date of such certificate Of pur-
chase. II no redemption shall have been
made, the Board OF Commissioners shall
execute to the purchaser, his heirs or as
signs, deed OF conveyance containing n
description of the property sold the date
OF the sale. statement OF the amount bid
OF the Improvement for which the assess.
ment was made OF the year In which the
assessment was levied, that the assessment
or tax was unpaid at the time of the sale
and no redemption has been made, and
sucn deed snail not need to contain any
Iurther recital OF the proceedings prior to
the sale The effect of such deed shall be
70 convey to the grantee therln named the
legal and equitable title In fee simple TO
lhe property In such deed described and
Bneh deed shall be prlma facie evidence OF
tltle In such grantee. and that all proceed.
ings ana acts necessary to make such deed
IN All respects good and valid have been
aa a.d ana done and such pima facie evi.
uence shall not be disputed or overcome
or reDutted or the effect thereof avoided
except by satisfactory proof Of either
4. J. FRAUD In making the assessment or IN
the collection of the tax.
2 Payment Of the assessment or tax no.
lore the sale, or redemption after the sale
g. That payment or redemption was pre.
vented by fraud Of the purchaser or
O. That the property was sold for an
assessment or tax for which neither said
property nor the owner thereof, at the
time OF the sale was liable, and that no
phrt OF the assessment or taX was assessed
OF leNltd upon the property sold
.. Every action suit or proceeding which
may be commenced for the recovery of lnnd
which shall have been sold for an nssess
ment or tax or to quiet title Of the former
owner, or his successors In interest. against
suen safe, or to remove the cloud thereof
Except In cases where the assessment or
tax Tor which the land has been sold yns
paid before tne sale. or the land redeemed
az provided by law shall be commenced
within three years from the time OF re-
cordlng of the deed and not Thereafter
ana IN any such action. suit or proceeding
ane party claiming to be the owner, as
against the party claiming under such sale.
must tender with his first pleading The
amount or the purchase price for which
the land was sold by said City, together
cnsas witn penalties penn prescribed by law In such
cases ana all taxes and assessments levied
anu made against or upon the land or any
part thereof which shall have been paid
siier saie su9h SAFE by the purchaser at such
in,e. IiHte on hls helrs or assigns, together with
interest thereon at the rate OF ten per cent
per annum from the respective times OF
tne payment OF such purchase price taxes
anu assessments by each purchaser or his
such pleadings to be paid such purchaser
hsi heirs or assigns, In case the right or
Iue Ot sueh purchaser ut such sale shall
Iail II such action; suit or proceeding
o. Neither the City OF Salem nor any
ottcler thereof. shall be liable for nnv nor
ton OF the costs or expenses OF any street
work or Improvement or the construction
OF repair OF any sewer or drain which IL
hssesseu upon the property benefited there.
ny, by reason of Inability OF said Citv 70
collect assessments levied for the pnyment
OF such work but the contractor doing such
Wora snail be required TO rely solely upon
tne iuhus accrulng from the property hen.
euted assessed and liable therefor; and
lhe contractor shall not require or compei
aHh Ctiy by any legal process or other.
wwnS wiSS 20 py pay the same out OF any other
Iuhui except In eases where, for any rea
son, such assessment shall be invalid.
A sec, eA Bancroft Act--The owners OF
the property specially assessed NAV take
advantage Of the provisions OF the Ran.
croft act OF the state laws for the nav
ment OF said assessments and bonds viii
De issued by the city in payment OF same
a. Ses, 90 sldewalks-lt Is hereby made
tne duty OF all owners Of land adIolning
any street In the City OF Salem 10 con.
struet re-eopstruet and maintain I'm good
srl shrvlpalp the SIDEWALKS In front OF said land