Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-06-23
Giving City Power
to Collect Assessments

TO collect Assessments
An ordinance declaring an act for al
assessment to Section 35 of the charter
of the City of Salem, the same being
Section 35 Of an act Of the Legislative
assembly Of the state Of Oregon, en-
titled An act to incorporate the City
of Salem, and to repeal an act, entitled
sAn act to incorporate the City Of Sa
lem, approved October 1862, and an
act, entitled An act TO incorporate the
City of Salem,' approved February IS
1899, and to repeal all acts and parts
Of acts in conflict herewith " approved
February IL, 1899, so as to empower the
common council to provide by ordinance
for the collection Of delinquent mnniei
pal liens by the issuance and sale Of
certificates Of delinquency and fore
closure thereof in substantially the
same manner as certificates of de
linauency for state and county taxes arc
issued, sold and foreclosed under the
state law; to repeal Sections 30, 81, 3S
80, 40 and Al of the charter of the
City Of Salem, the same being Sections
36, 81, 81, 80, 40 and Al Of said act OF
the legislative assembly of the state OF
Oregon to incorporate the City of Sa-
lem; and submitting said act to the
electors of the City Of Salem at a spe-
eial election to be called by ordinance,
Be IL ordained by the common council
OF the City Of Salem, 0regon
Section T. The common council here
by ordains and declares the following
act to amend Section 35 Of the charter
Of the City Of Salem, said section being
Section 35 of an act of the Legislative
assembly Of the state OF oregon, en-
titled "An act to incorporate the City
of Salem, and to repeal an act, entitled
San act to incorporate the City OF Sa'
lem. approved October, 1862, and an
act. entitled An act to incorporate the
CITY of Salem,' approved February ID,
1893. and to repeal all acts and parts Of
acts in conflict herewith approved
February II, 1899, and to repeal Sec.
sions 30, 81, SS, 80, 40 and Al OF said
net of the legislative assembly Of the
state Of Oregon to incorporate the Clty
OF Salem, to-wit:
To amend Section 80 of the charter OF
4he CITY Of Salem, Oregon, the same be-
mo section 80 Of an act Of the legisla'
tive assembly of the state of Oregon,
entitled uAn act to incorporate the
Citv of Salem, and to repeal an act, en-
titled IAN act to incorporate tne Olty
Of Salem,' approved October, 1862, ana
an act entitled An act to incorporate
the City Of salem, approved February
IS, 1898, and to repeal all acts and parts
of acts in conflict herewith approved
February II, 1899, so as to empower tne
common council to provide by ordinance
for the collection of delinquent municl,
MA liens by the issuance and saie oI
certificates of delinquency and Tore,
closure thereof in substantially the
snme manner as certificates of delin-
oueney for state and county taxes are
iss,,ed and foreclosed under the state
law. and to repeal Sections 80, 81, 3e,
40 40 and Al OF the charter of the CITY
~ salem, Oregon. the same being sec,
tions SO, 81, 3B. 80, 40 and Al OF sad
act of the legislative assembly of me
s,nte Of Oregon to incorporate the city
of Salem. -
Be Il enacted by the people Of the
city Of Salem, Oregon:
section I. That Section 30 OF the
charter Of the City OF Salem, oregon,
tbe same being Section 80 Of an act OF
tha legislative assembly Of the state OF
Oregon. entitled "An act to incorpor-
nm fhc City of salem, and to repeal an
al entitled sAn act to incorporate the
City Of Salem, approved October, iooz'
and an act, entitled An act 10 lhcor,
porate the City of Salem, approved
February 10, 1893, and to repeal al ac,s
and parts of acts in conflict herewitn
annroyed February II, 1899, by and the
same is hereby amended so as 10 reau
as follows: ..a.sa,
section 35. A sum Of money assessed
anon property under the authority OF
4ba charter and ordinances of the City
of salem. cannot be collected until py
oraar ~ the common council ten NlO)
davs notice thereof is first given by the
recorder by personal service upon the
nronertv owner, or IL personal service
cannot he had within the City OF Sa-
lam 4he notice shall be served by pubn.
cation thereof for ten (l0) days IN
daily newspaper published in the WY
~ Salem. Such notice must suDstantial'
lv contain the matter required 70 pe
entered in the docket OF city liens con
rarnino such assessment. The common
enuneil shall have power to provide by
ordinance for the collection of any ana
ali municipal liens authorized By INC
charter and ordinances of the Vlty OF
salem, or the laws Of the state OF ore
aon, or any portion or any installmeht
thereof. which now are or may hereatte.
become delinquent, by the issuance and
sale by the city of certificates or ue'
jinouency which may be issued sabstan-
tialiv n tho same manner, and with SUP
stantially the same force and effect as
certificates Of delinquency are issued
and sold undcr the state law Tor the
collection Of delinquent state and coun
~ taxes. The common council SHAH
have power TO provide BY ordinance ios s
the foreclosure Of such certificates OF
delinquency by the owner thereon ~
suit ii the circuit court Of the state o.
Orepon for Marion county, substantially
n the manner provided by the state law
for fhe foreclosure Of certificates OF de-
linaueney for state and county taxes