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commissioner. whose duty. after TAX
ing the necessary oath TO faithful,
perform his duties. shall be to care
fully and eauitably apportion the en-
tire costs OF such improvement not {,
exceed the amount of the contrac
awarded. between the different pieces
OF property adjacent to and benefited
by said improvement, and thereupor
said commissioner shall prepare an
assessment roll, giving the names oi
the owners. the description of the dit
ferent pieces of property assessed
and the amount of benefit assessed
to each Of said different pieces OF
property, which assessment roll az
soon after the appointment of such
commissioner as II shall be practio.
able TO do so, shall be returned and
filed by such commissioner in the Of
flee OF the City Recorder and there
upon any interested person or prop
erty owner who shall be dissatisfied
with the apportlonment OF the cost of
said Improvement shall have the OPP
portunity and be required within ten
(10) days after the filing OF such
assessment roll by said commissioner
to file with the City Recorder. in writ
ing, specifically and clearly any OBJ
lection that such person or property
owner may desire to urge against
such apportionment.
SECTION s. At the next regular
meeting OF the City Council. or at
any special OF adjourned meeting.
after the expiration OF said ten (i0)
days, or at any time TO which the
hearing OF the objections of said spc-
cial assessments may be adjourned.
the City Council shall act as a board
OF equalization and shall give each
objector an opportunity to be heard
as TO the objections that have been
filed and shall hear and determine all
such objections that have been filed
TO the apportionment OF such special
assessment. and shall after such hear
ing. either confirm the ASSIGNMENTS.
MS indicated by the assessment roll. or
II necessary to do so. shall first
amend the same before such confirm
alton, so that the apportionment that
shall be made and confirmed by the
City Council shall be equitable and
Just between the different pieces Of
property benefited by said improve
ment and so that each assessment
charged against any and all property
assessed shall not be more than tho
benefits that shall have been con-
ierred by said Improvement.
SECTION 9. After the confirms-
lion OF the apportIonment OF said
assessment by the City Council. the
city Recorder shall forthwith publish
it least once In the Ontario Argus."
/ weekly newspaper published In
laid City OF Ontario. a notice TO the
property owners aud persons interest
ID. indicating the apportionment OF
aid assessment between the differen,
,ieces OF property, as confirmed by
he City Council. giving the date OF
uch confirmation. the name OF the
'wners OF the property assessed. so
ar az the names OF such owners shall
70 known to the Recorder. the de-
criptions OF the different pieces OF
property assessed. and the different
mounts OF the benefits charged
gainst each OF the different pieces OF
roperty assessed. The city Council
hall have the power at any time
githin thirty (30D days OF the con
irmation TO amend said assessment
oil. and at the expiration OF said
hirty days. except as Is otherwise
royided In this ordinance. the assess-
ient as confirmed shall be final.
SECTION Z. No suit shall be
10 set aside or modify any
nch assessment. or to enjoin the City.
r any person employed by the City.
rom making such improvement, or
'vying or collecting any such assess
lent. or from issuing bonds. or CON
'sting the validity thereof, unless
lch suit shall have commenced with
J thirty (S0) days OF the passage OF
he ordinance confirming said assess
Ient Provided. that IN the event
ny special assessment shall be found
} be invalid or insufficient In whole
: In part for any reason whatever :
le city Council may at any time IN
Ie manner provided for the leyying
an original assessment. cause
Nv assessment TO be made and levied
hich shall have like form and ef- :.
ct as an original assessment. I,
SECTION s. That the aggregate &
Mount OF said assessment for said o
lprovement. and each individual 4
sessment, shall be payable within S
irty (s0) days after the eonfirma- =
on OF said assessment by the City II
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