Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-02-15

Assessed rate per front foot for
improvements ............ $i.5OllT
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 1t the rate Of
I per cent per annum, together wlth
reasonable attorneys fees and costs
of collection, if incurred. are hereby
declared to be and are made a lien
upon the respective parcels OF
property, or interests in parcels Of
property, as the case may be, against
which the same a<e assessed, and a
personal liability and charge against
the real and true owners OF such
property, or interests in property,
whether such owners be named here
in or not, and the liens shall be and
constitute the first enforcible 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, su-
pcrior to all other liens and claims
except state, county and municipal
taxes. The suns 20 assessed against
the abutting property, or interests IN
AUDITING property. and the owners
thereof shall be ard become due and
payable as follows, to-wit:
In six (6) equal installments, due
respectively on or before thirty GOD
DAYS, /, ., 3, 4, and 5 years after
the late Of completion and accept
ance 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 z per cent per annum.
payable annually with each INSTALL
ment. Provided that any owner shall
have the right 20 pay the entire as
sessment. or any installment thereof
before maturity by payment or prin-
cipal and accrued interest, and pro-
yided further that il default shall be
made in the payment OF any INSTALL
ment of principal or interest prompt
IL as the same natures, the entire
amount az the assessment upon
which such default is made shall, at
the opinion OF the said Contractor.
Southwest Bituiithic Company. or its
assigns. be and become immediately
due and payable. and shall ne col
lectible, together with reasonable at
tornev's fees, and costs Of collection
II incurred.
The fact that such improvements
may " omitted on that portion OF
street adjacent to any premises ex-
emnt from the lien Of such assess
nrntS shall ln nuwISe InNalIdate- af-
feet or impair the lien Of such as
easements upon other premises. All
assessments levied are a personal
liability and charge against the real
apd true owners of the premises de-
| Srribed. Notwithstanding such owners
r,av not Be named or may be incor-
rnrtIv named. No mistake, error.
invaliditv, or irregularity in the
name ~ any property owner or the
dpsrrintion OF any property or the
amount Of any assessment or in any
other matter Or thing. shall In any
wise iuvalidate or impair any assess
nents hereby levied, or any certifi-
rate issued 70 evidence the same as
hereinafter provided, and any snci
mistake, error, invalidity or irregu-
larity, whether in such assessments
ar in the certificates issued n evil
dence thereof, may be corrected az
any time by the City, and the full
ROVER 20 ke mi levy re-assess-
ments and 10 correct mistakes. err
rors. invalidities or irregularities
either in the assessments or IN the
certificates issued.in evidence there,
of. is in accordance with the lay and
charter In force in the city, vested I'D
the city.