The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1913-07-24

tHe dppOrtlOnment OF Salu aSsessnenl
by the city council, the city recorder
shall forthwith publish at least once in
the Ontario Argus and in the Ontario
Democrat. weekly newspapers publish
ed in said city of Ontario, notice to
the property owners and persons inter.
ested, indicating the apportionment of i
said assessment between the different
pieces of property, as confirmed by the
city council, giving the date of such |
confirmation, the name of the owners |
of the property assessed, so far as the
name of such owners shall be known to
the Recorder, the descriptions Of the |
different pieces of property assessed,
and the different amoupts Of the bene- |
fits charged against each of the differ
ent pieces of property assessed. The
city council shall have the power at any
time within thirty (30) days Of the con-
frmation to amend said assessment roll,
and at the expiration of said thirty
days, except as is otherwise provided
in this ordinance, the assessment as
confirmed shall be final.
Section Z. No suit shall be maintained
to set aside or modify any such assess
ment, or to enjoin the city, or any per-
son employed by the city, from making
such improvement, or levying or collect
ing any such assessment, or from issue
ing bonds, or contesting the validity
thereof, unless fsuch suit shall have
commenced within thirty (30) days OF
the passage of the ordinance confirm
ing said assessment. Provided, that In
the event any special assessment shall
be found to be invalid or insufficient In
whole or in part for any reason what
ever, the city council may at any time
in the manner provided for the levying
Of an original assessment, cause new
assessment to be made and levied which
shall have like form and effect as an
original assessment.
Section s. That the aggregate
amount Of said assessment for said i'm
provement, and each individual, assess
ment. shall be payable within thirty
500 days after the confirmation Of said
assessment by the city council, as here
matter provided. After the expiration
Of said thirty (30) days said assessment
shall bear interest at the rate Of eight
per centum Is per cent? per annum,
and shall be payable an enforceable In
all respects as ordinary city taxes.
Provided. however, IL shall be lawful
for the respective owners Of any prop
erty 30 assessed for such improvement,
In the sum Of Twenty-Five Dollars
1925 00), or more, at any time within
ten (iO) days after notice that such us
sessments have been levied, Is first pub
J lished, to file with the City Recorder oi
9 the City Of Ontario n written applica
tion TO pay such assessment In install
ments, and such written application
u shall state that the raid applicant AM
: property owner does hereby waive an,
. and oil irregularities or defenses, juris
oldlctional or otherwise In the proceed
ings to construct the sewers for whic
said assessments II levied. and in ia
apportionment Of the costs thereof sai
application shall contain provisio
that the said applicant and propert
owners agrees to pay said assessment
ten Q0) annual installments, wit
interest at the same rate on all
said assessments which have nc
been paid AS that expressed in III
bonds issued TO pay for such improve
ments. Said application shall also COZ
tain a statement, by lot or blocks.
other convenient description, OF tf
property Of the applicant assessed Il
the construction of said sewer. n
such application shall be received an
filed by the City Recorder II the amour
Of such assessment with any prevlo,
assessments for street improvement
or sewers, assessed against the san
property and remaining unpaid. sha
equal or exceed the valuation OF sa
property, as shown by the last tax re
of the county In which IL is situate
Inc majority oi the o"hS's VI "
property so assessed shall select cor
i petent person 10 inspect such improv
ments under the direction Of the ci
engineer of such city; provided, th
application for such bonding shall
received by the City Recorder In cas
where the amount Of the assessmer
together with previous assessments
street improvements or sewers again
the property land remaining unpaid
shall exceed the valuation of said pre-
erty, as shown by the last tax Of
county, il the owner shall before ma
ing such application pay in cash IN
the treasury of said city or count
such excess of unpaid assessments oy
the valuation as shown by the last I
roll.
Section 0. That the Issuance OF bon