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ment, which has been or may hereafter bs
made BY the City, has been or shall here
after be set aside, annulled, declared or
rendered void, or its enforcement refused
by any court Of this state, or any Federal
court. having Jurisdiction therein, whether
directly or By virtue Of any decision Of such
court, or when the council shall be In doubt
as to the validity of such assessment, on
any part thereof, the council may, by ordL
nance, make new assessment, or re assess
ment, upon the lots, blocks or parcels OF
land which have been benefited by such
Improvement to the extent Of their respec.
tive and proportionate shares OF the full
value thereof. Such Re-assessment shall be
based upon the special and peculiar bene-
fit Of such Improvement to the respective
parcels OF land assessed, at the time Of its
original making, but shall not exceed the
amount of such original assessment. In
terest thereon from the date of delinquency
OF the original assessment may be added
at the discretion OF the Council. Such re-
assessment shall be made In an equitable
manner, as nearly as may be In accordance
with the law In force at the time IL Is
made; but the Council may adopt diff
ferent plan of apportionment Of benefits.
when In Its judgment essential, to secure
an equitable re-assessment The proceed
ings required by this Charter to be had
prior to the making of the original as.
sessment shall not be required to be taken
or had within the intent Of this Section
Such re-assessment shall be made and shall
become charge upon the property upon
which the same Is laid. notwithstanding the
omission, failure or neglect Of any officer,
body or person to comply with the provisions
OF this Charter connected with or relating
to such improvement and original assess.
ment and notwithstanding the proceedings
OF the Council or Of any officers, contractor
OF other person connected with such work
or Improvement may have been irregular or
defective, whether such irregularity or de-
feet be jurisdictional or otherwise Such
re assessment shall not be made In case OF
street improvement wherein remon-
STRANGE sufficient in law to defeat the or.
iginal improvement shall have been filed
The Council shall by resolution declare the
district that has been or will be, benefited
BY the Improvement for which the re-as.
ssssment Is to be or shall be made. and
| shall direct the Recorder or City Engineer
to prepare preliminary re assessment up
| ON the property included therein within a
time to be fixed by said resolution. Upoa
the passage Of such resolution the Recorder
snail, as soon thereafter as such re assess
| ment Is prepared, give notice by ten sue.
| cessive publications In some daily newspa.
per published in The City OF Pendleton. that
such reassessment Is on file In his office,
giving the date OF the passage Of the reso-
luton directing the making of the same
and the time at which the Council will hear
and consider objections to said re assess.
ment by parties aggrieved thereby, aud
warning such persons not to depart until
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| Recorder shall forthwith mall to the own.
er OF each lot or part thereof or tract OF
land, affected by such re assessment, or TO
his agent, II the postoffice address OF either
be known to the Recorder, a notice Of such
re-assessment. and II such postoffice adj
dress be unknown, then such notice shall be-
directed to such owner or agent at Pendle-
ton. Oregon. The owner or owners of any
properly which Is assessed on such reas-
sessment, or any person having an interest
therein. may within ten days from the last
publication herein provided. file with the
Recorder their objections In writing TO such
reassessment; Al the time appointed In
such notice the Council shall hear and de-
termine all objections which have been filed
oy any party Interested The Council shall
have power to adjourn such hearing from
time TO time and shall have the power In
Its discretion. TO revise and correct. or to
set aside and order the remakiug OF such
re-assessment and shall pass an ordinance
approving and confirming such re assess
!, ment as corrected and remade by IL. and
such decision shall be a final determinatl tlon
! Of the regularity. validity and correctness
OF the re-assessment. except as herein 9th.
erwise provided. when said re assessment
Is completed and confirmed Il shall be en-.
tered In the Docket of City Liens and shall
, be enforced and collected in the same man
ner that other assessments for local I'm.
lproyements are enforced and collected un.
der this Charter and the laws governing
the city. All sums paid upon the former
. assessment shall be credited TO the property
on account OF which the same were paid.
, as Of the date OF such payment And when
II has been attempted to sell property for
: any assessment and such sale IL found OF
declared void. upon the making OF the re-
J assessment the property shall be resold and
J the proceeds OF such sale shall be paid n
the purchaser at the former void sale OF
his assigns. But no proceedings shall b.
Instituted for such re-assessment miles,
within ten years OF the passage of the re-o
lutiop OF Intention for the making OF ths
original work. Improvement or repair.
This notice Is published pursuant 70 or
der OF the Common Council, the first pub
licatlon hereof being made March 10. 1914
Dated Pendleton. Oregon, March 10
!, 1914.
4 THos FITZ GERALD.
City Recorder