Ordinance Concerning Public Parks in City of South Bend

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the amount of to gee awarded in his favor ten per cent. of the amount awarded by snob board. the plaintiff in such appeal shall recover pasts, otherwise not. The amount of the judEmPst 'in sich court shall be final and no appeal shall lie thereform Provided, h©sever, That if there is a general lairrelating to appeals from Board of Park vors- miseionerS, the same shall apply to *, ;seats: under this act. 23 on the completion: of such assessment roll by each board, such board shall at onoe prepare a duplicate of said assessment roll of benefits, the sane to be known as the local assessment duplicate, and deliver the same, duly Certified to the county treasurer and from that time the respective amcunts of benefits therein assessed shall severally be liens superior to all other liens except taxes against the respective lots or parcels of land, upon vfn .eh they are assessed. She duties of the treasurer shall be, the same as :-.are now or may hereafter be prescribed by les with regard to the collection of Assessments for street improvements. Said assessments of benefits shell be "due and payable to the treasurer from the time of the delivery of said assessment duplicate to the treasurer. If not paid within sixty days thereafter, such board by its attorney shall proceed to foreclose the liee.s in a court of competent jurisdiction as mortgages foreclosed "rith similar rights or redemption, and have the same sold to :ay soch assessments such board shall recover, costs althreasenahle attoners fees and interest from the expi ration of sixty days- here- inafter allowed at the rate of six per cent. per annum, In all oases where the party against whom the assessment is made is a resident of any such city, demand shall be made by delivery to him personally or mailing to .Me last usual place of residence, a notice of such assessment and demand for payment; Provided, That all persons assess- ed for specialmand local benefits may within thirty days after the confirmation of such assessments as aforesaid avail themselves of the payment of such assessment in installments in the some manner as provided or may hereafter be provided for the payment of assessments for the improvement or paving of streets in such cities; and the provisions of the j statute of this state as it not is o may hereafter be omenin respect tto>a�sea the payment of street improvement assessments by • of bonds anti coupons to anticipate assessments, and the rights of bon& holders and landholders, when not inconsistent with this act, : shall apply and be extended to assessments made under the provisions of this act; and, Provided, further, That there assessment bonds are issued as hercinbefore provided, all such bonds shall promptly be sold by said board in the same manner and upon the same conditions as to notice and price as park district bonds are authorized to be sold as provided in section 25 of this act. Such assessment bonds shall be exempt from taxation for all purposes. The expense of all notices in respect to assessments and delinquencies shall be borne by such board of .park Commissioners, and all interests on delinquenoies stall go into the general fund of such board. 24. It shall be the duty of task the board of park ooniss- loners of any such city upon the completion of tha award of damages or upon the determination of such aPPeale takers ereinbofereieorevided, to make out certificates for the proper e 'roper .-ersoas, upon the presentation of which to the controller of any such city soot persons shall be entitled to a warrant en the city treast:rer, ahiohrermeat Shall be countersigned by the president shall vies resident and secretary of said board, and said treasurer aYa pay thepersol mufti therein thundutreQiv shown by h e er t t f iest the t seBhe touchers It • *+