Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-10-17

That the several sums above men,
toned and assessed against the said
parcels Of property, or interests in
property, and the owners thereof,
and interest thereon at the rate OF
Z per cent per annum, together with
reasonable attorneys fees and costs
Of collection, il incurred, are hereby
declared 10 be and are made n lien
upon the respective parcels of
property, or interests In parcels OF
property, a the cas- may be, against
which the same are assessed, and n
personal liability and charge against
the real and true owners OF such
property, or interests in property,
whether such owners be named here
in OIL not, and the liens shall be and
constitute the first enforcibIe lien
and claim against the property, or in
terest in property, on which such as
sessments are levied, and shall be a
first and paramount lien thereon, SUI
perior to all other liens and claims
except state, county and municipal
taxes. The sums so assessed against
the abutting property, or interests in
abrtting property, and the owners
thereof shall be and become due and
payable as follows, to-wit:
In six (6) equal installments, due
respectively on or before thirty (30)
days, i, 2, 3, 4, and 8 years after
the date Of completion and accept
nee by the City Of the improve
mentS in said portion of street, and
shall bear interest from the date OF
such completion and acceptance at
the rate Of 2 per cent per annum,
payable annually with each INSTALL
ment. Provided that any owner shall
have the right to pay the entire as
sessment, or any installment thereof
before maturity by payment Of prin-
cipal and accrued interest, and pro-
vided further that IL default shall be
made in the payment Of any INSTALL
ment Of principal or interest prompt
ly as the same natures, the entire
amount Of the assessment upon
which such default Is made shall, at
the opinion Of the said Contractor,
Southwest Bituiithic Company, or ita
assigns, be and become immediately
due and payable, and shall be col
lectible, together with reasonable at
torney's fees, and costs Of collection,
II incurred.
The fact that such improvements
may be omitted on that portion Of
street adjacent TO any premises ex-
empt from the lien Of such assess
ments shall IN Sc I~nvalidate, If.
feet or impair the lien of such as.
sessments upon other premises. All
assessments levied are a personal
liability and charge against the real
and true owners Of the premises de-
scribed. notwithstanding such owners
may not be named or may be incor-
rectly named. No mistake, error
invalidity. or ~irregularity in tbs
name OF any property owner or the
description Of any property or thu
amount Of any assessment or In any
other matter or thing. shall In any
wise i~nvalidate or impair any assess.
ments hereby levied. or any certifi-
cate issued to evidence the same M
hereinafter provided. and any such
mistake, error, invslidity or irregu'
larity, whether in such assessment
or In the certificates issued In evi'
dence thereof. may be corrected a.
any time by the City. and the full
power 20 make and levy re-assess.
ments and to correct mistakes, err
rors, i~nvalidities or irregularities
either In the assessments or In the
certificates issued in evidence there
or, IN in accordance with the law anC
charter In force In the city, vested In
tho siIs