HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 1591
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AN ORDITANCE OF ` EE B011D CF rRU39YES 0: "HE CITYcy ^ AZ
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!ZT DING 1ECTICUS 15, 28, 29, 30, 33, and 46 OF ORDI_?AYCE NO.1541
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C D:Q1;CE 02 THE CITY OF ALUSA F_^.OVIDIEG A 3Y5T 1', FOR "'I.E AS';ES^"T
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LEVY LND CCLLICTICU OR TAKES", 1"WID THE 24th DAY OF FEBRU1RY,1:'14.
The Board of Trustees of the City of Azusa do ordain as
follows:
Section 1: That seetton 15, of an orddnarce ,'.:o. 154, entitled,
"An ordinance of the City of >zusa, providing a system for the
assessment, levy, and collect`on of tares", is hereby amended to
read as follows:
erection 15. As soon as completed and on or before the first
honday in AUSust of each year, the Assessor shall deliver his
assessment list and statements, to the Clerk of the Board of True -
tees, who shall forthwith Eive notice thereof and of the time when
and place .where, the said Board of Trustees will meet as a Torrd of
Equalization, to equalize assessments by publication in some news-
poper published and circulated in said City, if there be one and if
there is ro newsDaper published and circulated in said City, by
causing notices thereof to be posted in at leest "our public }laces
in said City and in the meantime the as3esement list or book must
remain open for inspection of all persons interested.
Section 2. lection 281 of ordinance 1;o. 154, ehtitled "An ordinance
of the city of Azusa providing a system for the as^essment, levy,
and collection of tares", is hereby Emended to road as follower:
Section 28: On the third Monday in December of each year, the City
Tax Collector must deliver to the City Clerk a statement or the
amount of taxes and penalties collected on or before the last Mon-
day in november, next preceding and the Clerk shall then carefully
compare the same ;with the asse3oment roll and if not satisfied that
it contains a full and true statement of all tc.. +
os collected, .ed, he
shall require 'nmediate acrotinting for any i c_^.i: The Clerk
shall, upon receiving said statement, charge the Tax and License
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1 Collector with the amount of penalty accrued on all taxes +hat
2 became delinquent on s.id last 1'onday of november of seid year.
3 Section 3: That section 29, of ordinance io. 154, entitled,"An
4 ordinance of the City of Azusa providing a system for the assess -
5 ment, levy, and collection of taxes", is hereby amended to read as
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7 Section 29. On the third LIonday of l.;ay of each year the City
8 Tax Collector must deliver to the City Clerk a statement of the
9 amount of taxes and penalties collected by him since the last
10 'uonday in November next preceding and at the same tine lie shall
11 make entries in the proper column in the Assessment Poll shoving
12 all the property delinquent and persons o�7ing taxes on said roll.
13 The Clerk must then carefnily compare said statement cvith the
14 Assessment Roll and if not satisfied that it contains a full a.d
15 true statement of all taxes and penalties collected since the last
16 "onday in November., he must acquire ar. immediate acounting for any
17 deficiency existing. Upon receiv6ng such statement the Clerk must
18 charge the City max Collector with the amount of taxes and penalties
19 accrued on all taxes that became delinquent on the last Monday of
20 November in last year.
21 Section 4: That section 30 of Ordinance 1;o. 154, en`itled,"An
22 ordinance of the City of Azusa, providing a system for the assess -
23 went, levy and collection df taxes", is hereby amended to road as
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25 Section 30. On or before the ."ifth day in June of each year, the
26 tax collector must publish the delinquent list, vihich must contain
27 the names of the persons and a description o" the property delin-
28 quent, and the amount of taxes, penalties, and costs due, opposite
29 each name and description, .with the taxes duo on porsonal property
30 and City Poll Tax added to the taxes on real estate, where the real
31 estate iZ9 liable therefor, or tie several taxes are due from the
32 same person; provided, however, that before publication o^ said
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1!list the tax collector and clerk shall jointly arrange said list
2 in such manner that said publication shall designate in some parti-
3 pular manner the property contained in said list which was sold to
4 the City five years previous tinder the provisions of the Tax
5 Ordinance of the said City of Azusa, on vhich the taxes remain nn -
6 paid, and which property has not been redeemed or the sale thereof
7 canceled, and ul.ich property the City would otherwise be 4ntitled
Bite a deed thereof a'ter the lapse of five years from said previous
g sale.
10 The Tax Colleei:or must append to and publish with the delin-
11 quent list a notice as follot73:
12 1: That unless the taxes delinquent, together with the costs and
13 penalties thereon, are paid, the real property upon which said too'es
14 aro a lien will, by operation of the law, be sold to the city, in
15 the City Tax and License Collector's office at a day and hour to
16 be designated in such notice, which date of sale must not be less
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than twenty-one nor more thar twenty-04nt days :iron the time of
the first publioation of s+tch notice;
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2. That unless all taxes,delinquont, tof;ether pith costs and
are paid
20 penalties/apon the property which has not been redeemed from the
21 sale made to the city five years previously, the real property
22 upon .7hich such taxes are a lien will be sold in tho Tax, Colleotor's
23 office, at a day and hour to be dosignatod, 4vhich ^ must be not
24 - -Athan twenty-one nor'moyo than tW8nty-eight days from the first
25 publication of said notice, by the Tax Collector ut public auction
26 to the highest bidder for cash in lawful moray of the United States,
27 according to Law. The publication herein provided for shall be ntale
28 once a geek 'or three successive weoks in some newspaper published
29 in the city or if there is no newspaper, then by a similar publi-
30 cation in some newspaper in the County, wherein said property is
31lllocated.
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1 paragraph, then said property sl:al.l be deeded to the City as provi-
2 ded in section 36 of this ordinance and provided further, vl:en any
3 property is to be sold at public auction as provided in this
4 section, nithin five days after the first publication o" said
5 delinquent list the tax collector shall marl a copy e s id List or
6 publication, postage thereon prepaid and registered, to the party
7 to whom the land was last- asoessed next before such sale, at his
8 last 'snorm post O M ce aldress. .he charge for advertising shall
9 he at the rate fixed by the Board of Trustees fcr other advertising
10 in s id City.
11 „hen lands have been sold, or shall hereafter be sold, to the
12 City of Azusa by reason of non-ppyment of ta:.es, no o.iner or
13 claimant of such lends, nor any other person, shall remove or
14 destroy any building, fixture or other improvement on such lards,
15 or cut or remove arV timber, or do or cause to be done ary o+her
16 act ,,high shall tend pormanently to impair the value of the lnn6e
17 or the value of 'lie i•nprovemezlte thQreon; provided, this, act
18 shall not apply ,rhea such binds have been redeemed from s^le er
19 have been sold anu. disposed of by the City, violation of any
20 of the provisions o^ ,is section shat.1 con„titute a misdemeanor.
21 hen property has been sold to a purchaser at delinquent tax
22 salo, other tl.an the City of ..ausa, in pursuance of s-ction W
23 of this ordinance, the tax collector mu.>`_ fortiiWi.th execute a deed
24 to such purchaser, o his azsiT.,ns, oonveying said property; provided
25 no deed shall be delivered in any eve-., ui:til redemption has been
26 made of such property and all taxes penalties int l
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27 have been paid which may have been accrued by reason oftany pre -
28 vious tax sale or delinquency. "laid deed shall be in substance &nd
29 1 may be in form, as follows;
30 "This indenture, made 'he day of
31 between tax collector of the City of rzusa,
32 County of Los Angeles, State of California, first part, ar,d
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1 second party, witnesseth:
2 Chat ,hereas the real property hereinafter doscribed was duly
3 assessed for taxation in the year 19 to
4 (stating name as on assessment roll.) and was thereafter on the
5 day of , 19—^, duly sold to
6 by tax collector of said city of Azusa for
7 non-paymont of delinquent taxes which had been legali.y levied in
8 said year 19, and were a lien on said real p:•oporty,.the total
9 amount for which the same was sold being And
10 4hereas, all taxes levied and assessed against said property
11 prior to the year 19 have been paid and discharged:
12 !low, therefore, the said first -Darty in consideration of the
13 promises, and in pursuance of the statute in such case made and
14 provided does hereby grant to tllo said sedond party that certain
15 real property in the city of !;cuss, County of Los=inF_eles, more
16 particularly described Le iollons, to -suit; ----------------------
17 in .fitness whereof said first party has hereunto set his hand
18 the day and year first above oritten.
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Tax Collector oi' the pity 0i
20 iso other matters need be recited in the said flood than those
21 provided for in the above form, whether the sale is made before or
22 after this ordinance takes effect. 1I0 chart -e shall be made by tho
23 tan collectcr for the ma:;inp of any such deeds and acknowledgement
24 of th.e s=:me shall. be taken b, the City Clerk free of chard e, he
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1:rov�sions of sections three thousand seven h:indred eiolity-six vrd
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27 State of California are hereby mrde applicab23 to the deed herein
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provided for,
29 section 6: That section 46, of ordinance 11o. 154, entitled "An
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ordinance of: the city �f Azusa, providing a system =or the acsess-
31 ment, levy, and collection of taxes", is hereby amended to read �!a
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I Section 46. Ali. profusions of Title I1C of tiie Political Code
2 of the State of California, in regard to revenue and taxation,
3 which are not inconsistent with the provisions of this ordinance
4 shall a:.ply to ang govern all matters of -revenue and taxation
5 which are not herein specifically provided for, substituting- Where
6 necessary the proper city office or officer for any county or
7 2tate office or officer therein referred to.
S 9ecfion 7; This oxdirance 211811 go into effect thirty days
9 from and after the date of its passage and adoption.
10 ieotipn 8: `'he City Clerk Shall certify oto the passage of this
11 ordinance and silali. cause tt_e same to be published once in the
12 "Pomotropic", a weekly ne,yapaper published and circulated in the
13 City of xsusa.
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rre`�i(tent of the -)oard of Trustees o:,;--
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City Clerk Of the city of ri iiia.
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18 1 hereby certify that the foregoing ordinar:ce .,as pawed by
19 the :Board of Trustees of the amity of A;�usa, sib -.Bed Ly the 1'resider.t
20 of s+yid Board, and attested to by the mit, Clerk, all at a regular
21 meeting held on the��n day of J-zne, 1914, by the foliowing vote;
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24 ,Absent::f zr _�-i_�
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Gity clerk of the City of J usa,