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Las Vegas City Ordinances, March 31, 1933 to October 25, 1950, lvc000014-114

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    ORDINANCE NO. 241 Continued: (full pavement, curbs and gutters); Lots One (1) to Five (5), inclus­ive, in Block Nineteen (19), (full pavement only): lots Six (6) to Sixteen (16), inclusive, in Block Nineteen (19), (full pavement, curbs and gutters); lots One (1) to Sixteen (16), inclusive, in Block Twenty (20), (full pavement, curbs and gutters); lots One (1) to Six (6), in­clusive, in Block Twenty one, (21), (full pavement, curbs and gutters on Ninth Street). PIONEER HEIGHTS, Las Vegas, Nevada. Lots Eleven (11) to Sixteen (16), inclusive, in Block Three (3), (curbs and gutters and five (5) feet strip of paving ); lots Twenty five (25) to Thirty two (32), inclusive, in Block Three (3), (full pavement and curbs and gutters on Carson Street); lots One (1) and Two (2) in Block Twenty nine (29), (curbs and gutters and Five (5) feet strip of paving); Lots One (1) to Thirty two (32), inclusive, in Block Five (5), (curbs and gutters and Five (5) feet strip of paving on Carson Street and on Ninth Street, and full pavement and curbs and gutters on Bridger Street;) Lots One (1) to Sixteen (16) inclusive, in Block Six (6), curbs and gut­ters and Five (5) feet paving strip on Ninth Street, and on Carson Street); Lots Seventeen (17) to Twenty four (24), inclusive, in Block Six (6), (curbs and gutters and full paving on Carson Street); lots One (1) to Sixteen (16), inclusive, in Block Twelve (12), (full pavement, curbs and gutters bn Ninth Street); lots One (1) to Seven (7), inclusive, in Block Thirteen (13), and lots Seventeen (17), to Thirty two (32), inclusive, in Block Thirteen (13),(full pavement, curbs and gutters on Bridger Street and on Ninth Street); lots One (1) to Sixteen (16), inclusive, in Block Fourteen (14), (full pavement, curbs and gutters on Ninth Street and on Clark Street). Section 2. That this district, area and improvements described in Section 1 hereof shall be known as and called "Las Vegas 1938 Improvement District No. 4". Section 3. That the costs and expenses of making such improvements as is described in Section 1 of this Ordinance shall be paid as follows: Approximately fifty-five per cent (55%) thereof shall be paid from funds raised by Special Assessment upon the lots of land and premises herein described, according to benefits, upon the taxable lots and abutting premises situate in the Special Assessment District hereby created, and approximately forty-five per cent (45%) of the said costs and expenses shall be paid from funds granted by the United States Government to the City of Las Vegas for the purpose of aiding in the constructing of the said im­provements. Section 4. That the Ex-officio Assessor of the City of Las Vegas shall hereafter, by ordinance, be empowered and authorized and directed to prepare a special assess­ment roll, which shall include the lots and premises herein described, and the owners, as provided for in the City Charter of the City of Las Vegas. After said special assessment roll as heroin provided for shall have been prepared and sub­mitted, it shall be reported to the Board of Commissioners of the City of Las Vegas and thereafter it shall be filed in the office of the City Clerk and numbered, and notice thereof, as provided in the City Charter, shall be given to all persons whose names appear thereon, and to all persons interested, of the time when said Board of Commissioners and Ex-officio City Assessor will meet to review the assess­ment at which time the said Board of Commissioners shall hear any and all sugges­tions and objections that may be filed against the said assessment, and shall at that, or some adjourned meeting, correct the same or confirm it as reported or corrected, or they may refer it back to the Ex-officio City Assessor for revision, or annul it and direct a new assessment, and proceed as in the City Charter dir­ected, until the same shall be confirmed by the Board of Commissioners; when said assessment roll has been confirmed by the Board of Commissioners, the City Clerk shall make an endorsement upon the said assessment roll showing the date of con­firmation as provided in the Charter and shall thereupon deliver said roll, as confirmed by the Board of Commissioners with his certificate of such confirmation and of the date thereof, to the County Assessor, acting ex-officio as City Ass­essor, and the said County Assessor, acting ex-officio as City Assessor, shall thereupon, without extra compensation record the said assessment roll as in the Charter provided, and append thereto his certificate of the date of such record­ing. Whereupon from said date all persons shall be deemed to have notice of the contents of the same and when said roll is so endorsed and recorded, it shall be prima facie evidence in all courts and tribunals of the regularity of all pro­ceedings preliminary to the making thereof, and of the validity of said assess­ments and assessment roll, by the Board of Commissioners. After the said special assessment roll has been confirmed and recorded, the several amounts levied thereon, shall be due and payable and shall constitute and be a lien upon the respective lots and parcels of land and improvements assessed, and shall be charged against the persons and properties until paid. Section 5. That if, after the expiration of fifty days from the date of the recording of the said special assessment roll, as hereinbefore provided, there remains unpaid any of the special assessments against any of the lots or pre­mises hereinbefore mentioned, the Board of Commissioners, shall, within a reasonable time, thereafter, pass an Ordinance directing the issuance of bonds for the amount of the said taxes or assessments remaining unpaid by the said property owner, at the expiration of the said fifty days from the date of the confirmation and recording of the assessment roll, fixing the form of bond, de­claring the amount remaining unpaid, denominations and interest, and lots or parcels of land against which the said assessments remaining unpaid, in whole