The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-08-28
LEGAL

SECTION That the assessments here
by levied against each Of the above men
TONED lots and parcels Of land shall bear
Interest at the rate of seven per contum
per annum. and both the principal and
interest are hereby declared TO be a debt
against the owners ~ the land. and a
prior TO al other liens except the lien
for State County and CITY Taxes, frcm
this date and the same shall be enforced
and collected ns other taxes in the City
~ Tulsa Oklahoma, are enforced and col
lectod and may be recovered and the lien
enforced BY appropriate Judicial proceed
ings.
SECTION 3 That the assessm.,R
lots tracts of land and other property
liable 10 assessment shall he payable IN
installment with interest ~ that date on
the whole assessment shall be payable
lppon the lst day of September. 1921. and
one insiallment thereof with interest on
the whole amount remaining unpaid 10
/ that date shall be payable on the LIST day
ot September, of zach of the years 1912 10
the Mayor and city Auditor are hereby
authorized, directed and ordered 20 issus
and deliver 70 the contractor sssignabis
! ana negotiable tax bills for said asseBs-
| ments and interest a. herein provided.
| Win ipstallment coupons thereto attached.
| for tho amounts maturing each year said
amounts 60 become due and payable At
| the office ot the Comrninsioner OF Finance
and Revenue Of the-citv ~ Tulsa, Okla
. september. each
/ Of tho years 1921 TO 1880, both inclusive.
and said tax hills shall be dated the date
| ot the passage ot this ordinance: and
| there is levied and assessed against said
property, such an amount as shall be
| necessary 20 nay reasonable attorneys fees
| a. the same arc hereinafter described and
| specified, where there shall have been M.
| fault in the payment Of said tax BILLS " b
! any Of them. and attorney fees have hoen
4 Incurred In the making of tho collection
! or any part thereof together with the
| costs and reasonable expenses Of collection
! Default IN tho payment of any installment
! or any part therof with interest thoreon
| may az the option Of tho holder OF the
| tax bills mature all inStallments thereof.
| Tor all purposes. provided that written
| tax bills 70 declare tho entire amount of
! an installments due. SHAH be mailed 20
| the record owner of the property against
! which the assessments are levied as here
| inhcfore Hot out, addressed 70 said record
| owner a. Tulsa, Oklahoma, and such cleo
| tion 10 declare the entire amount Of such
| fcctva until five 65l days after said
| notice shall have been so mailed as here
lnabove provided; and provided further.
| that tho person or persons from whom the
! delinquent installment or installments.
shall be due, shall have the option and
| right at any time within said period Of
| five days from the time Of the mailing
Of such notice, to pay the installment or
| installments. witch may have Heretofore
become delinquent. 90 the holder OF the
tax blll provided, further that no suit to
| foreclose the lien securing said tax kills
shall be commenced until after the tx-
! piration Of said five days from and after
tho mailing Of tho notice hereinabove re-
quired to be mailed TO tho record owner
or owners Of tho property affected. sd-
| dressed to such record owner. or owners
| at Tulsa, Oklahoma, And upon failure Of
the person from whom such delinquent
the same within five days time from and
| after the date and time Of the mailing Of
| notice 60 him Or 20 them az hereins bove
specified, and required, and to pay the at
torney's fees and rea5onshle costs OF coli
| lection. which may have been incurred by
the holder ot-suoh tax bnl,<or tax bills,
! as hereinafter regulated. specified and de-
fined. the holder Of the tax bill, either in
his own name or the name Of the city OF
Tulsa; shall have the right to commence
| suit in any court Of competent jurisdic-
tion TO foreclose the lien securing ssid taS
bill or tax bills against the property af-
fected, and to recover judgment for the
stallments, accrued interest, reasonable
attorneys fees, 60 be fixed by the court
costs OF this action and for the sale Of
the property to satisfy the same. or upon
default In the payment OF any installment
to the County Treasurer of Tulsa county
Oklahoma, and be enforced and coll
lected as are other Delinquent taxes in
| the city OF Tulsa. Oklahoma. provided
however, that the owner Of said property.
his heirs successors or assigns. shall have
the privilege Of discharging the whole
amount assessed against said property, or
any installment thereof upon payment
TO the Proper officer Of the Sity OF Tulsa,
at any time before maturity d the unpaid
principal, with accrued interest. and be-
fore suit Is commenced for the collection
of the amount due upon any tax hill or
tax bills. tho owner Of such tax bill or
tax bills shall have the right 70 demand
and receive from the person from whom
are due reasonable attorneys Zee and
costs of collection where the same are
incurred as hereinbefoie provided, which
said reasonable attorneys fees and costs
OF collection shall. In no event. exceed the
following amounts and schedules Of per-
ctntagcs;
For reasonable cost. ~ collection not
For reasonable attorneys fee where in
CURED, an amount not TO exceed twenty
fiveSper cent t25 per cent? Of the amount
Of tho delinquent instellment, or INSTALL
ments. which In no case shall exceed the
sum of $50, and In no case be less than
! PROVIDED, that nothing herein COM
tanned shall be construed or operate as n
limitation upon the power OF any Court
Of competent jurisdiction wherein suit Is
brought to foreclose the lien securing said
tax bill or tax bills, TO fix and determine
a reasonable attorneys fee 20 be taxed IN
tho action IN favor OF the holder Of the
SECTION I. That passage BY the
BOARD Of Commissioners OF this Ordinance
finally assessing the property herein de-
scribed.- its proportionate share OF the
cost Of the pavement according 10 the
benefits derived therefrom. and in making
and fixing a lion upon the property as
herein set ont, shall operate as notice n
such assessment and Hen against ts
creditors OF tho owners Of such property
! and the purchaser thereof and the lien
hereby fixed shall be effective against all
such owners, creditors or purchasers.
! SECTION e. That all ordinances or
parts OF ordinances In conflict with the
provisions Of this ordinance. insofar as
such conflict exists. be, and the same are
hereby repealed,
sECTioS, Z, THAT an emergency exists
for tho preservation Of tho public peace.
health and safety, and for the further
ance OF street improvem ents, by reason
whereof this ordinance shall take effect
from and after It's passage, approval and
publication.
PASSED, and the emergency clause
ruled upon separately and approved this
goth day Of August 1920.
Approved. this goth day Of August 1870,
J. NJ. Adkison, Mayor, pro tenn.
| Attest:
, Mrs Frank Seaman. city Auditor.
Approved;
Frank Z. Duncan. city Attorney