The Alaska daily empire., 1913-05-24

written nOtlce personally SeTNeu upol the parties interested by the city mar shal, shall be given to said interested parties of the day and hour fixed wheI the matter will be investigated.
 Sec. Is. The clerk of the board O. equalization must record in his minute book all changes, corrections and or ders made by the board and during | it's session, or as soon as possible af ter it's adjournment, must enter up | on the assessment book all changes and corrections made by the board and on the first Monday after the first | Tuesday in June, must complete the corrections in the assessment book and must affiX thereto, subscribed by him. an affidavit as follows:
 -. do swear that as clerk of the Common Council of the City oi Juneau, have kept correct minutes of all the acts of the Common Council while sitting as board of eQualiza tion, touching alterations in the as sessment book. That all alterations agreed to or ordered to be made, have been made and entered in the book and that no change or alterations have been made therein. except those authorized
 Sec. II. The Common Council must meet on the evening of the sec ond Tuesday in the month of June oi each year, and fix the rate of tax levy | for that year, designating the number of mills on each dollar of taxable prop erty real and personal within the corporate limits Of the City of Jul ucau available for municipal taxes as capitalized by the board of equalization just adjourned.
 i Sec. 15. Every tax assessed and levied in accordance with the provis | ions of this ordinance shall be a pre- ferred lien upon the property so taxed which lien shall be foreclosed and the property sold as provided by Sec. 3 of Chapter 69, of the Session Laws o the Territory of Alaska for 1913.
 Sec 16. Every tax due upon req property or poSsesory rights therein is a lien against the property assess ed; and every tax due upon improve mentS upon real estate assessed tC others than the owners of the req ! estate Is lien upon the land and i'm provementS which several liens at tach immediately upon fixing the ta3 rate in each year; which said lien! shall be foreclosed in the manner pro vided herein.
 Sec. IT, Upon the day after fixing ! the rate of levy as hereinbefore pro yided, the city clerk shall publish ; notice specifying:
 First. That taxes will be delinquen on the fourth Friday of July next there after, at o'clock D. m., and that un less paid prior thereto, five per cent will be added to the amount there of.
 Second. The time and place a which payment of taxes may be made
 The notice must be published fo one week in a newspaper printed anC published in the City of Juneau.
 Sec IS. That on the last Friday il July of each year, at the hour of o'clock. all unpaid taxes shall become delinquent and the city clerk mus collect thereon for the use of the city an additional five per cent
 Sec. 19. On or before the seconC Friday in August of each and ever! year the city clerk must publish the delinquent list of assessment! against personal property, which mus contain the names of the persons anC description of the property delin Quent. and the amount of taxes anC costs due set opposite each name anC description. To said list must be ap pended and with it published a notice that unless the taxes delinquent, to gether with the penalty for such de iiuQuency. are paid, the property upoI which such taxes are lien will bt sold at public auction, designating il said notice the time and place of sucl sale, which must take place in or 1T front of the council chambers, and no less than ten days from the date O the last publication.
 Sec. 20. Said list must be published once week for four consecutive weeks in some newspaper published in the City of Juneau, and when sucl publication is completed, and before commencing the sale. the city clerk must prepare and file il his office a copy of the pub lished notice. with his affidavit there to attached that it is true copy of tho same, that the publication was made in a newspaper, stating the name anC place of publication and the dates up on which said notice was published therein: such affidavit shall be primi facie evidence of all facts therein stat ed.
 Sec. 21. Upon the filing of tho affidavit referred to in the preceding section, it shall be the duty of thu city clerk to issue warrants for thC distraint of the property described 1T such delinquent tax list directed to the city marshal, commanding him to sel on day certain the property described therein to satisfy the lien of the ta1 levied against such property.
 Sec. 22 On the day fixed for the sale, or on some subsequent day tC which he may have postponed it, oi which he must give notice, the city marshal. between the hours of ter o'clock a. m., and four o'clock p. m. must commence the sale of the prop erty advertised.
 Sec 23. He may postpone the day of sale from day to day, but the sale must be completed within two weeks from the day first fixed.
 Sec 24. The owner or person in possession of any personal property offered for sale for taxes due there on. may designate in writing to the city marshal. prior to the sale, what portion of the property he wishes sold if less than the whole, but if the own CT or the possessor does not, then the city marshal may designate it and the person who will take the smallest parcel or the least valuable articles of such property, or, in case an undivided interest is assessed, then the smallest portion of such interest and pay the taxes and costs due, in ] nlnhino fifty nnnts tn thn nitv marshal