Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-09-16

SECTION .. That there Is hereby ap.
portioned TO and levied ard assessed against
the st. Louis san Francisco Railroad
Company and against all that part of the
right Of way of the 81, Louis & San Fran
cisco Railway Company lyyig west Of Guth-
OF the North production Of the east alley
line In Block 96 OF the Original Townsite
and against the roadbed, railroad, ties, rails,
fixtures rights and franchises Of said St
Louis Il san Francisco Railroad Company, q
special tax 10 pay the portion Of tho cost
Of paving and other improvements In
STREET IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT MUM
BER 1877, charged against said Company, In
the amount OF 1879.
SECTION g. That the assessments hereby
levied against the above described lots, tracts
Of land aud other property liable to assess
ment, shall bear interest from the date Of the
passage Of this ordinance at the rate OF
seven per cent per annum, and both principal
and interest are hereby declared 10 be a
debt against the owners thereof, and are "a
lien upon such property to the same exteslt
as other taxes
SECTION 4 That the assessments hereby
levied against the above described lots tracts
OF land and other property liable TO assess.
ment, shall be payable IN ten equal annual
iustallments. the first OF such instalments
with interest 10 that date on the whole as
scssment shall be payable on the first day
Of tebruGr, 1917, and one installment there.
Of, with interest on the who.o amount re.
naming unpaid to that date. shall be pay able
! on the first day of February each OF the
aud City Auditor are hereby authorized and
ordered to issue and deliver to the con
tractor assiguable tax bills for said assess
ments and interest as herein provided. with
installment coupons attached for the amounts
/ maturing each year, said amounts to De.
come due and payable at the office Of the
Commissioner of Finance and Revenue Of the
( City Of Tulsa, Oklahoma, on the first day Of
February, each OF the years 1917 to 1926 iu-
! elusive, and said tax bills to be dated the
date OF the passage OF this ordinance: and
, theye Is also levied and assessed against said
property such an amount as shall be neccs-
/ sary to pay reasonable attorneys fees, where
| there shall have been default In the payment
Of said tax bills, or any Of them. and aftor-
neys' fees have been incurred in the masking
! of the collection, or any part thereof together
with costs and reasonable expenses uf col.
/ lection. Default IN the payment OF any in
stallment, or any part thereof or interest
: thereon may at the option Of the holder Of
| the tax bills. mature all inStallments thereof
for all purposes without notice, and upon
such default suit may be commenced at once
= ty the holder of the tax bill either Ia his
own name or In the name of the City. to
/ recover judgment for the entire principal.
eccrued interest. attorneys fees and costs
and for the sale Of the property to satisfy
! the same. or upon such default said amounts
! Tulsa County and enforced and collected as
are other delinquent taxes in the City Of
| Tulsa, Oklahoma. Provided, however, that
the owner Of said property his heirs, success.
.ors or assigns, shall have the privilege Of
dicharging the whole amount assessed
against said property, or any installmeut
thereof. upOn the payment TO the proper Of
ficrr OF the City at any time before maturity
OF the unpaid principal with accrued interest.
SECTION s. That the Commissioner ot
Fmauce and Revenue of the City 81 Tulsa,
! Oklahoma, be, and be hereby is directed to
mail 70 each person owing said asses essucuts.
not more than forty and not less than thirty
days before the maturity Of each iustalmont
! Of such assessments. notice IN writing
stating the amount owing by such person
OF such annual iustallment and interest then
due, and that unless tho same shall be
promptly paid when due tho statutory penalty
will be added aUd proceedings taken accord.
( ing to law Tor the collection of the same
SECTION d. That the passage by the
! Board ot Commissioners " this Ordinance,
finally assessing against the property herein
described It's proportiOHate share Of the cost
Of the Improvements, according 10 the beue-
! fits derived therefrom, and making and fix.
| ing lien upon the property as herein set
ont, shall operate as notice Of such assess.
ments and lien against the creditors Of the
/ owners Of such property, and the purchaser
! thereof, and the lien hereby fixed shall be
effective against all such owners, creditors
or purchasers.
parts Of ordinances n conflict with tho
I provisions OF this ordinance In 80 far as such
conflict exis4 be, and the same hereby are
| repealed
SECTION 2. That an emergency exists for
the preservation OF tho public peace. health
and safety, and for the furtherance oi street
| improvements by reason whereof this ordi-