The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-11-03

then of shall be paid out of the
appropriate fund, the general fund of the city.
SECTION Isl. COUNCIL TO LET CONTRACT AND
MAKE ASSESSMENTS When the Council shall determine
to make improvement described in this chapter it shall
estimate of the cost of such to be
made by the City Engineer After said estimate made the
Council proceed at to oneha the estimated
cost thereof against the property to be benefited thereby
in proportion benefits result thereto but
in of onehalf of such benefits In making such
roll the Council shall describe each parcel Of land
assessed and state the amount assessed against the
and shall state the of the thereof far
known to the Council Any mistake omission OF such
shall in wise affect such assessment
If the work completed before any assessment is made
if the amount assessed shall be insufficient to
pete the work. the Council after the completion OF said
work, may make a final assessment to pay the same.
All paid account of improvements
dered to be done contract before the contract let there
for shall be kept the Improvement revolving
SECTION 1872 ASSESSMENTS AGAINST RAILWAYS
OR STREET RAILWAYS. When in any any proper
ton of the making improvement mentioned here
in shall by virtue of law, ordinance contract be
chargeabe to any railway street railway company, the
amount hargeabe be assessed against such railway
company and the remainder be paid by assessing
half against the real estate benefited thereby and the
naming part be paid by the City of the appropriate
general fund and the City collect the amount
sessed against said railway company by distress and sale of
personal property the provided by the general
laws OF this state of taxes levied personal
ery by suit brought enforce the collection of said
assessment provided that real estate
belonging such railway and subject and
deemed benefited by said Improvement shall be assessed
In other
SECTION 1873. NOTICE TO BE GIVEN BEFORE MAX
ING ASSESSMENT. Before proceeding to make
ment for any improvement the Council shall give days.
notice by publication in the official paper of the time and
place when where will attend the purpose of max
ing such assessment in which notice shall specify what
such is to be made for and the amount to be
sessed
SECTION 1874 HEARING BEFORE MAKING ASSESS
MENT All persons interested in any such shall
have the right to be present and heard either in person
by counsel and the Council shall receive evidence there
and adjourn the hearing if necessary from time to
time, and place to place.
AFTER HEARING ASSESSMENT When the Council
shall have completed such assessment it shall like
tice to be given of the time and place at which it will hear
objections and for the confirmation OF such assessments
herenbefore required In relation to assessments for the
condemnation of real estate and objections shall be made
like and under the regulations and conditions
and all parties in interest shall like rights and the
Council shall perform like duties and have like power in
relation to such assessments given herein in relation
to assessments for the condemnation of real estate
SECTION 156. ASSESSMENT FINAL AND CONCLU-
sIvE When said assessment is confirmed it shall be final
SECTION Isl. NOTICE OF CONFIRMATION. When
any of benefits has finally been confirmed by the
Council it shall forthwith brief notice Of the fact of
such confirmation to be published in the official
SECTION 15S ASSESSMENTS PARAMOUNT LIEN.
All assessments levied under the provisions Of this charter
shall be lien the real estate upon which the may
be imposed from the date of the issued for the
lection thereof and Of equal rank with the lien of the
for which have been be levied upon said prop
ery under the general laws of the stae and the general
laws priority of tax liens shall apply equally to the
liens such assessments and to such liens for
with the force and effect though all of the liens
aforesaid and all of the taxes and aforesaid
Of the general character and imposed for the
purpose and by the authority without regard prior
ty point OF time OF the attaching either of said liens
and sale perfecng title under either shall bar
extingush the other.
SECTION 159. CITY CLERK SHALL KEEP RECORD
OF ALL ASSESSMENTS The City Clerk shall keep in his
Office in books provided for that purpose record
OF all assessments confirmed by the Counc the said books
to be properly ruled and headed contain all
substantial description and history of
each lot and parcel of ground whether payable install
ments hereinafter provided and whether paid the City
or County Treasurer. whether remaining unpaid
SECTION 160. ASSESSMENTS PAYABLE IN IN
STATEMENTS. When such assessment is fully completed
and has been confirmed and established the Council shall
by resolution in writing provide that the or any
interested In any lot parcel assessed de-
scrbed IN such assessment at his election and written
request pay the in five annual nstamens Each of
said nstamens shall bear interest at be deter
mined by said resolution not exceeding six per per
from the expiration of thirty days after the pubca
ton OF the notice provided in Section 1913 of this charter
SECTION 161. WARRANTS FOR ASSESSMENT
When special assessment shall be confirmed esab
shed by the Council herein provided for shall be the
duty OF the City Clerk to issue for the collection
thereof which shall be under the of the CITY and signed
by the Mayor and City Clerk shall contain printed or
written copy of the roll confirmed or so much
thereof describes the real estate and amount of the
assessment in each Said shall also include
copy OF the resolution passed by the Council providing for
the assessment.
SECTION 1872 WARRANT DELIVERED TO CITY
TREASURER. All issued for the collection of
any special assessment by the City, herein authorized
shall be delivered by the City Clerk the City Treasurer
practicable after the said assessment has been
confirmed and established The City Clerk shall in each