The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1915-06-24

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az making, altering or repairing sad
cun'bs, cutters, sewers or drains as
they shall Judge such lands or build
ings abutting such curos, CUTTERS,
sewers, or drains, or through which
said sewers or drains may pass, to be
benefited thereby; such assessment not
10 exceed fifty per cent Of the cost Of
such making altering or repairing. And
when they shall make any assessment.
they shall make a report thereof, in
writing, setting forth their doings in
that respect, and cause said report TO
be recorded in the town clerks office
in said Manchester; and when so re-
corded the amount so assessed shall be
and remain lien in the nature Of a
tax upon the land so assessed until
the same shall be paid. From such
assessment there shall be the right of
appeal to the county court as is pro-
vided in case of laying out, construct
ing or repairing sewers and drains in
the charter Of said village, and the
final decision of the county court in
the matter of such appeal, where the
record thereof is recorded as afore-
said, shall be lien upon the lands so
but such appeal shall not de-
lay the making, altering or repairing
of such curbs, cutters, sewers or
drains.
Said board Of trustees shall, as soon
as may be after they have caused said
report and assessments TO be recorded
in the town clerks Office of the town
Of Manchester, place a list of said
assessments in the hands of the vii
age treasurer for collection. The viii
age treasurer shall thereupon forth
with notify, in writing, the owner or
,wners Of lands or buildings SO assess
a, their agents or attorneys, stating
herein the amount Of such assess
nent. All such assessments shall be
laid to the village treasurer within |
;ixty days after the same have been
lied for record in the Office Of the
Jerk Of the town Of Manchester, and |
UGH assessment and the interest
hereon shall be and remain a lien
'pon the lands and buildings assessed
Intil the same are fully paid.
II the owner or owners of any lands
r buildings assessed under the pro-
isions of this charter shall neglect
r refuse to pay any such assessment,
With interest, as hereinbefore provid-
d., to the village treasurer within
he time prescribed for such payment,
he village treasurer shall issue his
to the village collector of
axes for the collection of said assess
lent, which warrant shall be in the
orm now prescribed by law for the
election of town or other taxes, and
UGH collector shall have authority to
ell at public auction so much of said
lids as will satisfy such assessments,
nd legal fees, and shall proceed in the
anne manner and have the same fees
S collector of taxes in a town in
cling land for the payment of taxes.
Whenever description Of lands or
uildings is required for the purposes
making assessments under the pro-
isions of this charter, reference to
le conveyance to the owner, giving
ate thereof, the name Of the person
ON whom acquired and the volume
nd page of the land records in the
,wn clerks Office in which the same is
corded, shall be sufficient. I
Sec. A. The clerk Of the village of
anchester, or in his absence or neg
ct, one of the trustees of said village i,
lall at once, upon the passage and !
1proyal of this act by the governor, {
arm a meeting Of all the legal voters
the village of Manchester to see if .
id voters will approve and accept this
{, and, if at such meeting, or any
ljournment thereof, a majority Of .
e voters present and voting at such /
Getting vote to accept and approve /,
lis act, the next annual meeting Of J
i'd village shall be held on the first i
onday Of June, 1916, and such viii
&c officers as were duly elected at a
e annual meeting on the first Mon a
" Of January, 1915, shall hold their !
ices until the first Monday of June, 8
l6, or until their successors are .
osen, and this act, SO accepted and
proved shall be in full force and =
feet, otherwise Of no effect and void.
Sec. ). This act shall take effect
ON its passage. h
Approved February, u, 1915.