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Las Vegas City Ordinances, November 13, 1950 to August 6, 1958, lvc000015-443

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    EMERGENCY ORDINANCE NO. 692 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE TO AMEND EMERGENCY ORDINANCE NO. 666 ENTITLED " AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE CREAT­ING SANITARY SEWER IMPROVEMENT ASSESSMENT DISTRICT NO. 200-17; PROVIDING PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS BY INSTALLING A SANITARY SEWER ALONG CERTAIN STREETS, AND ALLEYS AND PORTIONS OF STREETS AND ALLEYS AND EASEMENTS THEREIN; PROVIDING FOR SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS ACCORDING TO BENEFITS TO DEFRAY THE EN­TIRE COST THEREOF; DIRECTING THE PREPARATION OF AN ASSESSMENT ROLL AND THE REPORTING OF THE SAME TO THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS; PROVIDING FOR FILING OF SAID ROLL WITH THE CITY CLERK; PROVIDING A TIME AND PLACE TO REVIEW SAID ASSESSMENTS AND NOTIFICATION THEREOF; PROVIDING FOR THE CORRECTION, AND/OR CONFIRMATION AND APPROVAL OF SAID ROLL THEREAT OF THEREAFTER; PROVIDING FOR THE ENDORSE­MENT ON SAID ROLL OF SAID CONFIRMATION AND APPROVAL; PROVIDING FOR THE DELIVERY OF SAID APPROVED ROLL TO THE EX-OFFICIO CITY ASSESSOR; PROVIDING THAT SAID ASSESSMENT SHALL CONSTITUTE A LIEN; PRESCRIBING THE METHOD OF PAYING SAID ASSESSMENTS AND THE INTEREST THEREON; PROVIDING FOR THE DISPOSITION OF SAID ASSESSMENTS; DIRECTING THE NOTIFICATION BY MAIL WHEN AND WHERE SAID ASSESS­MENT IS DUE AND PAYABLE; RATIFYING, APPROVING AND CONFIRMING ALL ACTION HERETOFORE TAKEN TOWARD MAKING SAID IMPROVEMENT IN SAID DISTRICT, TOWARDS ITS CREATION AND TOWARD LEVYING AND EFFECTING SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS; PROVIDING OTHER MATTERS RELATING THERETO; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY," BY AMENDING SECTION 3 TO PROPERLY DESCRIBE THE LOCATION OF THE IMPROVEMENTS; BY AMENDING SECTION b TO PROVIDE A NEW ASSESSMENT TOTAL; BY AMENDING SECTION 15 PROVIDING FOR THE METHOD AND TIME OF MAKING PAYMENTS ON THE ASSESSMENTS LEVIED; RATIFYING, APPROVING AND CONFIRMING ALL ACTION HERE­TOFORE TAKEN TOWARD MAKING SAID IMPROVEMENT IN SAID DISTRICT, TOWARDS ITS CREATION AND TOWARD LEVYING AND EFFECTING SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS; PROVIDING OTHER MATTERS RELATING THERETO; AND DE- CLARINGAN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas, in the County of Clark and State of Nevada have created Sanitary Sewer Improvement Assessment District No. 200-17; and, WHEREAS, said district was created by Emergency Ordinance No. 666 which Ordinance must be amended in certain particulars, NOW, THEREFORE, THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF LAS VEGAS DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Section 3 of Emergency Ordinance No. 666 is hereby amended to read as follows: That the streets and alleys and parts of streets and alleys and easements in and along which the Board proposes to install vitrified clay pipe, are the following: East-West alleys bisecting Blocks 24 and 25 Valley View Addition. EAST-West alleys bisecting blocks 20,21,26,27 and 28 Valley View Addition, from the easterly line of Lot 6 of each Block eastwardly to the existing sewer in "A" Street. ADAMS AVENUE from the intersection of "H" Street, 390 feet Westerly; WASHINGTON AVENUE from the intersection of "H" Street, 500 feet Westerly. "H" Street from the intersection of Washington Avenue to the intersection of Adams Avenue. The East-West alleys bisecting Block 32, HFM&M Addition from the center line of "H" Street, 79½ feet eastwardly to an existing sewer in said alley. SECTION 2. Section 4 of Emergency Ordinance No. 666 is hereby amended to read as follows: That the entire cost and expense of making said improvements, including all incidental expenses which may be legally included in the sums assessed, including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the cost of surveys, plans, assessments, the costs of construction, and the fees and compensation properly charged in the work of making special assessments, shall be defrayed by special assessments made according to the benefits against the owners and the assessable lots, premises and property specially benefited by such improvements and included within said district, proportionately to the benefits received. The entire cost and expense of making said improvements are deemed to be $20,207.91 and the total of the special assessments so levied shall be in that amount. SECTION 3. Section 15 of Emergency Ordinance No. 666 is hereby amended to read as follows: That said assessments shall be due and payable at the office of the County Treasurer of Clark County, Nevada, acting Ex-Officio City Treasurer and Ex-Officio Tax Collector of the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, within two weeks after said special assessment roll is confirmed and approved, without interest and without demand; provided, that all such assessments, or any part thereof, may at the election of the owner, be paid in installments, with interest, as hereinafter provided. Failure to pay the whole assessment, or any part thereof, within said period of two weeks shall be conclusively considered and held an election on the part of all persons interested, whether under disability or otherwise, to pay in such installments. In case of such election to pay in install- ments, the unpaid assessments shall be payable at the office of the said Ex-Officio City Treasurer in ten substantially equal annual installments of principal, the first of which installments of prin­cipal shall be due and payable on or before the 1st day of February, 1957, and the remainder of said installments shall, be due and payable successively on or before the same day in each year thereafter until paid in full, with interest in all cases on the unpaid and deferred installments or principal from the 1st day of February, 1956, at the same rate of interest as that provided for in the special assessment bonds to be hereafter authorized, sold, issued and delivered, but not to exceed seven per centum (7%) per annum, payable annually at the office of the said Ex-Officio City Treasurer, the first annual payment of interest being due and payable on the said 1st day of February, 1957 and the remainder of said annual installments of interest being due and payable on the 1st day of February in each year thereafter.