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Show VN ORDINANCE PROVIDING THE MODE of procedure for cons'rucf ing and repairing sewers aud drains, and prescribing the form of local assessment and fcr the levying and the collection col-lection of the special tux for making such improvements. im-provements. Sect on 1. Be it onhVned by the City Council of Salt Lake City, 'lerritory of Utah: That whenever the City Council shall deem it expedient ex-pedient or necessary to construct or repair any sewer, sewers fir dtains, said Council shall determine deter-mine the chata 'ter, finality, extent and location of such improvements, de ermine and define the boundaries of the district or division of the city w tiere such sewer, I e v ers or drains are to be con-snucted con-snucted or repairs are to bo made, and the property prop-erty specially to be benefited or affected by the same, the Council shall determine v. i. ether the w hole, or if nol, what proportion of the cost of such imp:o . iin-nt shall he deiraved by local assessment, as-sessment, oy an order ent Ted of record by said Council. Section 2. Tho city engineer shall make an estimate es-timate of the probable cost of suc h improvement and shall report the ame to the city council when completed: such estimate shall show the cost of such improvement per front foot or square foot of the biocks, lots, or parts thereof and lands affected or benefited by such improvements. Section 3.-- The city council shall t ten ciuse u notice of its intention to make the improvement and clef ray the expense s thereof in whole or in part by local assessment, as the city council shall nave previously determined, describing the proposed pro-posed improvement, the boundaries of the district dis-trict or Division, or the part thereof to be ini proved and assessed and to be a Tected and benefited bene-fited by the same, the estiniat'o cost thereof and designating the time in which t le abutting piop-e piop-e ty owners may protest Hg.iii st suc h improve nient, by a notice to he published at least twenty days in a newspaper published and h iving a general gen-eral circu'at on within the city, hich notice i h '11 be subsfan'iallv in the folio w ng form : Nolice is he eb given by the City .C unci' of Salt Lake C t . oc t e i ten'ii n to m ik the foi-'o foi-'o vine de crited in prai e Lent, to wit ai d d 'r iv the ,o! the ostlhe eo!, es innted "t $ by a 1 cal ast-es nn nt upon the I lo is lots, parts of WH rtlivij lic.m u 11 II OCTl iripui. 1 No , ben; the pr per. v. lots, parts of o 8 ( nl pieces of g:ound ,11 said d strict to be f-fc f-fc ed or l enentted by enid 1m rov n,en ;, nan aiy: .1. ,....! All protests and objections to the carrying out of such intention to male std imp ove n'eot 1 must be presented in w riting to the City Recorder, on or before the dy ot , 189 , being the time set by the ! said Council when it will hear and c onsider such j objections as may be made thereto. By order of he City Council of Salt Luke City, Territory I t .h. Section 4. After the expiration cf the twenty days publication aforesaid, the City Recorder ) shall report to the City Council as to whether or 1 not written objections to such improvements, signed by the owners of one half of the front foot of the property abutting on that portion of the street, lane, avenue or alley, or of the property through whiih such sewer or drain is to be constructed con-structed or repaired, and if it appear from said report that the owners of one half of such prop- j erty have not protested against the making of such improvements, the Council shall be deemed to have acquired jurisdiction to order the making of such improvements, and may proceed to fix a day when they w iil sit as a Board oil Equalization, by giving public notice of the time of suc h sitting in some new spaper published in this city, far at least five days before the day so fixed. If the Council determines to proceed with the improve-11 improve-11 e it, it shall make an order which shall l e entered en-tered cm the record of its proceedings, authorizing and directing the work to be done and improvements improve-ments mad-, under the supervision of the Board of Public Work, and shall thereupon, sitting as a Board of Equalization, apportion and assess the cost of the improvements or the part thereof as specified in the notice upon the blocks, lots, or parts thereof and pieces of land embraced within (he district or part of the district to be improved, j such apportionment to be in accordance w ith the square foot, front foot or otherwise, as such Board shall direct, and estimate the special benefits to such property by reason of the improvements, as may be determined to be just. Sect on 0 The Council shall thereupon make an ordinance levying the fax and for tae assessment assess-ment of the p-ooerty, in accordance with the ap- portioiinient at;d determina'i in of the Be ard of Equalization in mrh d s ric". Th! ordinauce shall also designate the boundaries of the district embracing the propeitv to be ta:e'. Sftavian 0 A copy of the oidii aace certified by the Reei-ider. under the corporate seal of the city, shall he de ,va;ed to the City Assessor and Collector, Col-lector, woo shall immediately proceed to list f.nd assess the property according to the apportionment apportion-ment set firth in said ordinance stat.ng the name of the owner, or if known, then so stating the number and dimensions of each lot or piece of ground and the amount of tax levied thereon, but it shall be sufficient to describe the lot or pie.a of srround as the same is platted and recorded, tie all also make a plat to accompany said li-t, show ing the location of the improvement, and the position of the respective lots or pieces of ground assessed with reference to the same, and shall return and lodge said list and plat when complete!, with the Recorder, within ten days after the receipt of said ordei or such further time as the Council may allow. The City Assessor Asses-sor and Collector shall be present at the sessions of said hoaid and note upon s ud list such corrections cor-rections and changes as may be ordered by the boaid. and when sa d list is completed the Conn- ' cil shall make an ordinance confirming the as- I seesment a-set forth in the list as corrected by the Board of Equalization, a copy of which ord:-nance. ord:-nance. certified nv the Recorder under corporate seal, together with such corrected list shill be delivere 1 to the Assessor and Collector, and shall constitute his warrant for the collection of said taxes : such taxes shall be due and payable sixty days after the date of the ordinance confirming the as.-essment, and any and all such taxes remaining re-maining unpaid at the expiration of said sixty days shall be deemed delinquent. Section ti. Said Assessor and Collector upon receipt of the certified copy aforesaid, shall, without with-out delay, g ve at least five days' notice in one or more newspapers having general circulation in Salt Lake City, of the time when such tax shall become delinquent. Sections. Upon the receipt of the correct list and ordinance confii niinir the assessment aforesaid, afore-said, the Assessor and Collector shall collect the as.-essment in like manner as other city taxes, and shall furnish to eash taxpayer or leave at his place of business (if known) a notice of the I amount of tax asasejSM against him and when and where payable. Section 9. The Assessor and collector shall pay I over to the City Treasurer nil moneys collected by I 1 him at the end of each mcnth, or sooner if re- I quired by the council. Section 10. This ordnance shall take eJTect fr m and after its passage. Passed and approved ! May 27, 1888. Attest: R. N. BAsKIN", Mayor. Seal. C. E. Stanton, Recorder. United States of America, 1 Territory of Utah, y ' City and County of Salt Lake, i I L C. E. Stanton, Recorder in and for Salt Lake I City, Utah, do hereby c ertify that the foregoing is 1 a full, true and correct copy of '"An Ordinance, I Providing the mode of procedure, for construcl- ing and repairing sewers and drains, and pre-1 pre-1 scribing the form of local assessment and for the ; levying and collection of the special tax for milk : ing u.'h improvements.' passed and approved I j by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah, Mav 2ith, IS! 2. as appears of record in my office. I In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Corporate Seal of Salt Lake ' Citv, Utah, this 31st day of Mav, A. D. 1802. C. E. STANTON, O. No. 204. City Recorder. |