Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-10-18

SECTION 2. That the assessments hereby
levied against ~ abovs described lots,
tracts Of land and other property lisble 10
assessment shall bear interest from the
date Of the passage OF this ordinance nf
the rate Of z per cent per annum, and both
principal and interest are hsreby declared
TO be . debt agsinst the owners thereof,
and are q lien upon such property TO the
same extent as other taxes.
SECTION 3. That the sssessments here
by levied against the above described lots,
tracts Of land and other property liable TO
assessment. shall bc payable In ten equal
annual installments. the first of such INSTALL
ments win interest TO that date on tho
whole assessment. shall be payable on the
first day Of February, 1918. and one install
ment thereof with interest on the whole
amount remaining unpaid 10 that date. shall
be payable on the first day Of February
each Of the years 1919 to 1927, inclusive;
and the Mayor and City Auditor hereby
authorized and ordered IN issue and deliver
10 the contractor assignable tsx bills for
said assessments and interest "a herein pro-
vided with instaIlTent coupons thereto at
tached for the amounts maturing each year.
said amounts to become due and payable ut
the office Of the Commissioner OF Finance
and Revenue OF the City Of Tulsa Okla
homa on the first day Of February each
Of the years 1913 to 1927. inclusive. and
said tax bills to be dated the date OF the
passage Of this Ordinance: and there Is
srty such an amount as shall be necessary
TO pay reasonable attorneys fees, whore
there shall have been default In the pay
ment OF said tax bills, or any Of them, and
attorneys fees have been incurred In tho
making OF the collection, or any part there
Of, together with costs and reasonable az
penses Of collection. Default In the pay.
ment OF any installment, or any part there
Of. or interest thereon, may ut the option
Of the holder Of the tax bills, mature sll
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notice. and upon such default suit may
be commenced at once by the holder Of tho
tax bill either In his own name or In tho
name Of the City, to recover judgment for
vhe entire principal, accrued interest attor-
neys' fees and costs, and for the sale Of
the property 10 satisfy the same or upon
such default said amounts may be certi.
fled 20 the County Treasurer OF Tulsa County
and enforced and collected as are other
Delinquent taxes in the City Of Tulsa, Okla,
homs. Provided, however, that the owner OF
said property. his heirs. successors or as
signs. shall have the privilege OF discharg-
ing the whole amount assessed against said
property any installment thereof, upon
the payment 10 the proper officer Of the
CITY at any time before maturity, Of the
unpaid principal with accrued interest
SECTION 4 That the Commissioner Of
Finance and Revenue Of the City Of Tulsa,
Oklahoma, he, and he hereby is directed TO
mail to each person owing said assessments,
days before tho maturity Of each instament
OF such assessments. q notice In writing
stating the amount owing by such person OF
such annual installment and interest then
due, and that unless the same shall be
paid when due. the statutory PEN
atty will be added and proceedings taken
according To law for thu collection of the
same.
SECTION g. That the passage by the
Board Of Commissioners Of this Ordinance
finally assessing against the property herein
described its propariionate share Of the
cost of tne improvements. according TO the
benefits derived therefrom, and making and
fixing lien upon tho property as herein
set out. shall operate as notice OF such
sessmeuts and lien against the creditors Of
the owners OF such property, and the pur-
thereof, and the lien hereby fixed
shall be effective against all such owners,
creditors purchasers.
SECTION O. That all ordinances and
parts OF ordinances In conflict with the pro.
visions OF this ordinance. In so far sucht
conflict exists, be, and the same hereby are
repealed
SECTION T. That an emergency exists
for the preservation of the public peace,
health and safety, and for the furthernee
OF street improvements by reason whereof
this ordinance shall take effect from and
after its passage. approval and publication.
PASSEL and the emergency clause ruled
upon separately and approved this 18th day
Of October, 1917.
APPROVED this 10th day Of October.
1917 J. H. SIMMONS,
Attest: Mayor.
City Auditor.
''p JOHN p. MEsERvE,