Show fLAW LAW PROPOSED AID OGDEN IN COLLECTING UNPAID AID TAXES L Taxpayers Approve Draft to Gain Court Title ON BOOKS Teeth Wanted In Laws Relating to Sale for Taxes Plans to collect fully In unpaid special assessment a against property In Ogden City were approved Monday night by bythe byth the Weber County Taxpayers com corn commIttee committee S S The committee Indorsed a 0 pro pro- proposed pro proposed posed bill which A W Arce Agee gee city attorney will seek seck to have o passed by the tha Utah at II its pres present nt sitting The law which City Attorney ey Ageo Agee advocates will 1 provide provid for forthe forthe the calling Into court of ot all the delinquent property owners of n a special Improvement district the court then to act In such a way that the th property can be b sold and clear riven g In the event the sl Improvement assessment Is not l paid City Attorney ACCO said his 11 ll disclosed that there Is fully standIng on the th books of Ogden Orden City representing special taxes assessed to pay for special Improvements which special ape ape- special cial taxes have hav not been paid byth by bytho bythe the tho owners of ot the property bent bene benefited bent bent- by the Improvements NO XO EFFORTS MADE L SL DEIt It was further shown that city eilY administrations have hav made mide no ef- ef efforts ef efforts forts forcibly to collect the th back tax s because f of d detects s In the law which prevented the th bestowal of a 11 clear title tille to those purchasing ins log ing the property at tax sales Mr Agee's Acce's measure proposes to elimInate the defects so that the tho city can collect the tho taxes front from the owner or sell the property to collect th the taxes It was pointed out that und under r present conditions the property prOperlY owners who pay their special taxes aare are penalized by tho the burden aris- aris arising Inc aris-Inc Ing from front the th failure of the d to pay theirs The ta tax tax- taxpayers tax taxpayers payers attention was called also alsoto alsoto alsoto to another situation Property 11 against which delinquent special taxes stand usually Is property which Is not yielding general taxes as well MOVE In view of ot all this the ers taxpayers ers era committee Indorsed th the to obtain legislation which 1 will tvilE permit th the city to collect Its special special special cial taxes bringing Into th the treas treas- treasury treasury treasury ury the tho thousands standing uncollected I on the th books and reducIng the burden borne born by those thos who do dl pay their special taxes The Th taxpayers also recommend recommend- recommended ed that action be b taken to pro pro- provide provide provide vide for a clear title to bV e be given Ivell at the tho sale sal of property for tor gen gen- general ren-eral ren eral cral taxes to clear cloar up an nit nite situation which obtains un- un Under un under der the present tax sale sate procedure procedure procedure dure |