The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-03-09
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soribed lots and parcel. - and shall
bear interest at the rate II scven per
reutufn t7gl per aunum. ana both prln-
.ipai an1 Interest are hereby declared 10
be debt against the owners ~ The lana,
and lien upon such lots and parcels
~ land prior % Oh other lens except
no lion for state. county aud cliy taxes
from thls date. and the same snail be en-
forced and collected aa other taxes IN
the cry ~ Tulsa. oklahoma. are en-.
forced and collected or may be recovered
and the lien enforced ~ appropriated
Judicial proceedings.
SECTION g. That the assessments
hereby levied against the above described
liable 20 aTsessmet shall be payable IN
ton tdl annual tnstallments. the first
instH'lWeut with Interest TO that date on
tho whole assessment. rhsll be payabls
upon the let day of September. 1921. and
one iusttilm"nt thereof with interest on
the whole amount remaining unpaid to
DAY o. September each Of the years ls.-
20 1890. consocutrcly both lucluslVc'
and The Mayor and CITY Auditor are mere
by authorized. directed ana ordered -
issue and deliver TO the contractor. as.
alRpablr and negotiable taS bills FOR said
ossrgsm"uts and Interest aH herein pro
bttsched for the amounts maturing each
year. said amounts 10 become duo and
payable at the Office OF the Commissioner
" flnHnc" and Revenue " the tiiy OF
rulsa. Oklahoma. on the lst DAY of
september. each ot the years 1921 to 1880,
both inclusive. and said tax bills shall be
Hated the date of the passage uf this
ordinance. and th're IL levied and as.
Hes4ed against said property, such an
amount as shall be necessary 20 pay
reasonable attorneys f'C and expense Of
collection. A. the same are hereinafter
described and specified where there shall
have been default in the payment OF
installment " any of them. and attor-
ney's fees Nve been Incurred In the
thereof, together with the costs and ree o
souhhle expense " collcNlon Default
ln tho payment Of any ins'sllment, or
any part thereof with interest thereon,
may nt the option of the holder OF the
tax bills mature all inatsllmenta thereof
fur OH purposes, and at any time after
such default, the holder VI the tax bin
on which such default " made his agent
or attorney, may notify the Commissioner
of Finance and Revenue of the city OF
Tulsa, that 10 Is his Intention TO cNer.
cise hts option to mature all installments
% said tax bill and thereupon. the said
Commissioner and the city of Tulsa shah
be without authority to receive or col
lcct any portion Of the assessment made
10 nay said tax bill. or any part thereof
until further notice IN writing from the
owner Of said tax hill, his agent or AZ.
tntncy. and from and after the delivery
os paid written notice 20 exercise hig
option TO mature the instalimeuts Of said
tax bill, the sum required 20 pay said tax
bin, or any part thereof, shall include
costs OF collection. and attorney fees.
whore the same have been incurred. and
as hereinafter defined, provided that
written notice or tho election Of the
holder Of the tax bills to declare tho entire
amount Of all installments duo, shall be
mailed TO the record owner Of the property
agalng which the assessments are levied.
addressed to said record owner at Tulsa.
IN" entire amount of such installments
due, shall not become effective until five
t5l days after said notice shall have been
so mailed. and provided further that the
person from whom the dnltn
quont installment or installments shall
he due, shall have tho option and right
At any time after the delivery Of the
above mentioned notice from the tax bill
holder 20 the Commissioner OF Finance
ana Revenue and until the expiration OF
the period of five t5I days from and after
the time OF mailing the aforesaid notice
to the record owner, In which TO pay the
.nstallmcnt or instalments which may
costs and attorneys fees. where Incurred,
to tho holder OF the tax bill, provided
further, that no suit 10 foreclose the lien
securing said tax bills shall be COM
meuced until after the expiration Of said
five 90 days from and after the mailing
ot the notice hcrclnabove required to be
mailed to the record owner or owners. OF
the property affected, addressed to such
record owner or owners. at Tulsa, Okla
homa. And upon such failure OF the per
bOn from whom such delinquent Install
ment or installments are due, to pay the
same before the expiration OF said five
t5l days time. and after the date and
time Of the mailing Of notice TO him or
TO them, as hereinabove specified and
required. and 20 pay the attorneys fees
may have heen incurred by the holder Of
such tax bill, or tax bills. as by this ordi-
nance regulated. specified and defined,
the holder OF the tax bill, either in his
own name or the name ot the city OF
Tulsa. shall have the right to commence
suit In any court OF competent jurisdlc-
ton to foreclose the lien securing said
tax bill or tax bills against the proper
y aftected, and TO recover judgment for
the entire principal amount Of all the in
stallments. accrued interest, reasonable
attorneys fees. to be fixed by the court
In which said suit Is commenced and costs
Of action, aud for the sale OF the prop
erty 10 satisfy the same: or upon default
In payment Of any installment or in
stallments, the same may be certified to
the County Treasurer Of Tulsa County.
Oklahoma. II the holder OF tho tax bin
so requests In writing and be enforced
and collected as are other delinquent
taxes In the City Of Tulsa. oklahoma.
property, his heirs, SUCCESSORS oF assigns.
SHAH have tho privilege OF dischsrging
tho whole amount assessed against said
property, or any installment thereof. upon
tho payment to the proper officer Of the
city At any time before maturity. OF the
unpaid principal with accrued interest
tax bill has notified the Commissioner OF
Finance and Revenue Of his intention to
mature insiallments as above provided.
and either before or after suit ls com
menced for tho collection OF the amount
due upon any tax bill or tax bills, tho
owner ~ such tax bin or tax bills shan
have tho right to demand and receive
from the person from whom the delln-
quent installment or installments are due
n reasonable attorneys fee and costs OF
collection where the same are incurred
which said reasonable attorneys fee and
cost Of collection shall In no event
exceed the following amounts and sched
ule of percentages:
For reasonable cost OF collection, no,
to exceed the sum OF ~ 30 In any case.
For reasonable attorneys fee where In
cured an amount not TO exceed twenty
Nvo tsb per cent OF the amount OF the
delinquent instRllmcnt or installments
and accrued interest thereon, which In no
case shall exceed the sum Of 5000 and
In no case be less than the sum nf s25O.
shall bo construed to operate as lint
nation upon the power OF any court OF
competent Jurisdiction wherein suit IL
brought to foreclose the lien securing
said tax bill or tax bills. 20 fix and de-
tcrmine n reasonable attorneys fee to be
taxed II the action in favor OF the holder
Of the tax bin
SECTION 4: That passage by the Board
~ Commissioners OF this Ordinance fin
ally assessing tho property herein de-
scribed its proportionste share Of the
cost ~ tho pavement according to the
and fixing lien upon the property as
herein set out, shall operate az notice
Of such assessment and lien against the
creditors Of the owners of such property
and the purchaser thereof and the lien
hereby fixed shall be effective against
SECTION S: That all ordinances or
parts 4 ordinances In conflict with the
provisions OF this ordinance Insofar as
such conflict exists, be, and the same are