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<br />5 8 ~9oard of ]~ualization.
<br /> file with said board at ar
<br /> CHAPTER SIXTEEN. ~'
<br /> board a complaint as to the
<br /> BOARD OF EQUALIZATION. ~ son's property, and said bo
<br /> complainant shall have the
<br />AN ORDINANCE creating a board of equahzalion for the city of Paris, and defining sustaining said complaints ~
<br /> their duties.
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<br />Be it ordained by the city council of lfie cily of Paris: the rents and profits it may
<br /> SEr. 5' The city asse
<br /> SECXXON I. That the city council of the city of Paris shall, to said board his lists and 1
<br />annually, at their first meeting in January of each and every year, this ordinance, shall also fu
<br />or as soon thereafter as practicable, appoint three commissioners, the names of all persons wi
<br />each being a qualified voter, a resident and property owner of the to sign the oath or aflqrmati
<br />city of Paris, who shall be styled the board of equalization, list of the proper~ty of such
<br /> S~c. 2. The board of equalization shall convene annually, limits of the city, as made 1
<br />on the first Tuesday in May, to receive all the assessment lists on said board shall exanaine s~
<br />the books of the assessor for examination, correction, equalization, listed by the assessor.
<br />appraiseme, nt and approval, and at all meetings of said board the SEC. 6. in all cases v
<br />city secretary shall act as secretary thereof, and the 'board of equal- find it their duty to raise th
<br />ization and the secretary shall be allowed three dollars per day for lists or books of the assesso
<br />their services. ," ~
<br /> · ined such lists or books and
<br /> SEC. 3' The board of equalization shall cause the city asses- ~ . adjourn to a day not less th
<br />sor to bring before them annually, on the first Tuesday in May,
<br /> the date of adjournnIent, ~,
<br />all his assessment lists, or books, for their examination, that they journment, and shall cause
<br />may see if each and 'every person has rendered his property at a ten notices to the owner of
<br />fair market value, and said board shall have power to send for ing '.'~-: same, to the time o
<br />persons and papers, to swear and qualify persons who testify to and that said owner, or pe~
<br />ascertain the value of such property, and if they are satisfied it is time apper and show cause
<br />too high, they shall lower it to its proper value, and if too low, not be raised, which notice
<br />they shall raise the value of such property to a proper figure, said properly addressed and po.'
<br />board shall also have power to correct any errors that may appear SEc. 7' The board ,
<br />on the assessor's lists or books, specified in said order of a
<br /> SEC. 4' The board of equalization shall equalize as near as the value of whose propert
<br />possible, the value of all the improved lots within, the corporate satisfied they have raised ti
<br />limits'of the city of Paris, having reference to the size and loca- shall lower the same to its
<br />tion of said lots and the improvements thereon, and shall equalize SEC. 8. The board o:
<br />the value of unimproved lots as near as possible, having reference .. t ' ine and equalize the value
<br />to the size and location thereof, and all other property of the same ~ books, shall approve said 1
<br />kind shall be made as near equal as possible. Any person may
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