The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1920-05-06


CONTINUED from page 2 This sociionl
1920, a. 90 o'clock D. M. In the
City Ofice In the County Court
House, In the CITY of Lubbock, Tex
a. which said hearing shall be con
tinued from time % time and from
day 10 day rs long ~ may be neccs-
AIRY and until All desiring 20 be
heard shall be fully and fairly heard
snd 40 which hearing any mislnkesi
irregularities or invnlldiuos IN any or
The proceedings with rcferncc 90 the
making of said improvements, con
tract or assessments may be cor
rcctcd. and the benefits by means OF
snid improvements and an sums to
be- assessed against such ahuttng
property and the owners thereof, VIII
be determined and the apporton-
mcnt Of the cost Of said improve
mcnfs will be- made And after ail
desiring % be heard have been fully
and fairly heard. the said hearing
will be closed. and thereafter assess
nents will by ordinance and m ac-
cordance with law be levied against
said ahutting tracts or parcels OF
land the true owners thereof, wheth-
or such owners be correctly named
herein or not
VI
The amounts 70 he assessed against
.butting property and the owners
shereof shall be payable as follows:
One-third thereof Immediately upon
the completion and acceptance Of
nid improvements in front Of and
rhutting such property, one-thurd
one year thereafter, and one-third
TWO years thereafter. And such as
easements shall bear interest from
the date Of such completion and ac-
ceptance and until paid 40 the rate
Of eight per centum per annum, pay
able with each installment as same
MIXTURES Provided. however, that
each and every property owner shall
have the right to pay any or all or
such installmeuis with accrued inter
cot al any time prior 20 maturity;
and provided that the failure 70 pay
any installment promptly as the
same natures. shall, AZ the option
Of the beneficial owner and holder OF
said assessments, mature the entire
amount thereof. and the same shall
together with reasonable attorneys
fees. and costs Of collection n IN
cured. thereupon become immedi-
.tely due and payable And N all
Of said assessments there shall be
IN cluded costs 81 collection and rea-
sonablc attorneys fees n incurred.
And such assessments when levied
shall be a personal claim and charge
against the owners Of such property
and the first and paramount lien on
The property against which IL IS lev
led. which shall be the first enforce
able claim against the property
sgainst which il Is assessed, superior
10 All other liens and claims. except
State. County and Municipal taxes
Portions ~ said improvements
when completed may be accepted by
the CITY though other portions ~
aid improvements have not been
completed. And the acceptance Of
any completed portions shall not IN
snywise affect or impair the assess
nents upon any portion. and snail
not in anywise affect the contract or
proceedings with refernce % IN
completed and unaecepted portions.
And whenever as much AZ three con
tinuous blocks Of said improvements
have been completed same shall be
accepted by the City. but the City
may accep. completed portions 81
less than three continuous blocks.
Upon the acceptance % any such i'm
provements. the City shall ISSUE 10
he contractor aSsignable certificates
-videncing the assessments therefor
VII
The City Secretary % the City ~
Lubbock Is directed 10 give notice
30 the owners ~ said abutting prop
srty. their agents and attorneys. and
" everyone else interested IN the
said improvements. contract. method
Of paying for same, the Dement'S
thereof. assessments therefor, or
any manner or thing connected
herewith; Of the time and
place % such hearing. by giving no.
uce thereof by publication al least
three time In some newspaper N
the city Of Lubbock. the first publ
cation to be made AZ least ten days
prior 10 the date set for said hear
ing. And the said Secretary shall also
give notice by mailing in the post
Office At Lubbock. Texas. 10 each
owner named herein. directed 20 his
or her address, II known, copy Of
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