Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1921-03-16

ass@tAe case may be- OF the cost shat
It shall therellpon become the duty o1
the City Clerk. with the assistance Qi
the city engineer: to prepare estimates
led upon the several parcelssof property
benefited to realize the sums REQUIRED
and, report the same to- the City Coun.
City Council such assessments shall 81
made upon ;. the basis OF frontage OF
the parcels of the property affected
coed to consider such estimates and
| may alter or revise the same. and
adopt them in the form Of 9 proposes
pfovision: setting "a date not1 earlier
than. ten nor later than fifteen days
thereafter. and calling a public hear.
ais fop th pnreoss sh
| jections or protests to the. proposed
| assessments. Upon such preliminary
shall be. the duty of. the. city clerk: t.
mail to the last known pOst-O1ice ad.
dress of the owner of EACH parcel OF
has been levied in such proposed reso:
luton a notice of such assessment and
Of the hearing thereon. and to cause
such proposed resolution toube publish.
ed for one week in the< official paper
OF the city, Upon the date 1appointed
the City Council shall sit to hear pro-
sessments, and may adjourn from time
to time until such hearings are com
plete: The City Council may then. al
be deemed proper. AT the close Of such
hearing such resolution or revised reso-
luton shall be put to the vote of the
to such assessment. provided. that the
City Council shall have the power ia
levy supplemental assessments IN case
Main or extension thereof exceeds the
estimates made; and provided further.
that the, council shall refund any as.
l Il In11 a
have been unjustly or illegally collect.
cd. II the cost of the construction OF
the Water Or Sewer Main or extension
thereof does not amount 70 50. NM much
on that account. the excess shall be
pro rata, refunded in cases where the
the uncollected assessments or balances
thereof shall be pro rata reduced by
the City Council 49,. ,..1:, =
In any case where any assessment or
parcels OF land assessed under any OF
the provisions Of this section. for any
council may cause a re.assessment or
a new assessment. to- defray the ex-
penses Of such improvement. to be
Upon the final adoption of the. reso-
luton levying special assessments. the
city clerk shall certify copy OF the
upon his records. and shall mail to the
last known post, office address of each
owher :6f any parcel Of property affect
ed statement Of the amount assessed
shall include statement that the
whole or any instalhnents OF such as
sessment may nay be paid iIou to the city city,
time within thirty days Except that
such ,neriod shall not extend beyond
the fifteenth day. OF October thereafter)
unpaid it will draw interest from the
date OF expiration of such lperiod OF
80. days at the rate of interest to be
hereinafter provided for. and that II
such assessment remains unpaid upon
the fifteenth day Of 0et9ber n 4S there e;
1 rolls ami Collection as hereinafter pro-
Mided #, Such assessment shall be pay,
Fsinsea Hn1ents. as the Council shall de-
term1ne in the resolution making the
levy. On the fifteenth day OF October
clerk shall certify, to the county aud
itor list of all parcels Of property on
which any installment of any special
assessment shall be due: stating ngso the
ments or installments thereof then due.
and Ct the amount Ct e interest tnG Wh ,1n
ments on the date when the next col
lection Of the taxes shall be due u,ea;+l 1t
shall be the DUTY OF the county ia rnr
and the same shall be collected in the
same manner and the time as taxes are
next collected upon the parcels OF prop.
fMns Ls1Gll be provided for each improve
ment and the proceeds from the sale
F,efsaHAys certificates issued on it's &C.
assessments. when received by the city
treasurer. shall be placed in the appro-
pirate fund. and shall be used only in
payinent for work done or material fur
niShed in. the construction or extension
ofsthe Water or Sewer Main. or in-pay-
ment Of Certificates of Indebtedness is
assessments as hereinbefore provided.
( CETAdCttytC Council shall have power to
ISSUE Certificates of Indebtedness of the
City of Willmar. bearing interest at not
more than six per cent per annum, and
to sell the same for not less than par
and accrued interest. to an amount for
aefh Water n or Sewer MAN.
difference between the sums already re-
ceited 'in payment of the special assess
ments and the estimate or ACTUAL cost
Sewer Main. or extension thereof. An
certificates shall ma a.
of the Special assessments to be col
lected that year. Certificates of in
debtedness may also be issued under
cost of the Water or Sewer Main or ex-
tension thereof which is a charge ag-
| ainst the City of Wjllmar. or which is
! to be paid from taxes or from the earn
ings in case of Water or Sewer Main.
maturing in equal annual installments
for not more than ten years. All or
any such certificate shall be redeem
able by the city at any interest paying
| date. upon thirty days notice to the
| holder OF the certificate to be redeemed
| The credit Of the City of WHlmar shall
be pledged for the payment of such
certificates of Indebtedness, but they
shall be paid first from the proceeds of
| special assessments: second. from the
earnings in case of a Water or Sewer
|. Main. if any there be. ands third, from
| taxes levied for this purpose.
The amount of any such$ certificates
| at any time outstanding shall not be
INCLUDED in determining the City's net
| Indebtedness under the provisions OF
! this charter or any applicable law
| Nothing contained in Sec. 81 of this
| charter shall be construed as limiting OF
| ahrldginGg the power of the City to issue
| certificates of Indebtedness on account
| OF the construction of Sewer or Water
| Mains.' u
The purpose Of the proposed amend.
ment 1s to confer ON the city couuc Gil
| OF the City OF Wil1mar the power to ~
Water Mains or Sewer Mains ana fc
assess AUDITING property for the cost 81
| the same upon the councils own mo.
e1on without any petition therefor.
TEHTH PROPOSED AMEnDa6Exr
We propose that Section zone Humid.
red Seventy-seven of the said Charter
! OF the said City be amendedsto read as
*sec. 144. The City Council shall have
power. to improve any street. or streets
1 Nv q NY o1 all I~~rE