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ORDINANCE NO.378
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA
A~~rDING ORDINANC3 NO. 33 OF SAID CITY OF ARCADIA BY ADDING THERETO
FOUR NE~7 SECTIm:S TO BE l!UI.;SERED 57-L-2, 57-1.:-2, 57-0-2, 57-0-3,
Al.:ENDIl',G SECTIO~, .37-0-l At:D REPEALING SECTION 57-Q-l, RELATING TO
TAXATION AND ASSESS~~TTS, INCLUDING PATI.~;T OF TAXES IN INSTALL1ffiNTS
AND REDEMPTION FROM TAX SALES, AND DECLARH'G THE URGENCY THEREOF, TO
TAKE EFFECT II5J.iEDIATELY.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA DOES ORDAIN AS
FOLLC'lS:
SECTION L:
That Ordinance No. 33 be and the same is hereby
amended by adding thereto a neTI section to be numbered Section 57-L-
2, ~nd to read as follows:
SECTION 57-L-2:
"Taxes n as ~sed in tl/is Section, in-
cludes all taxes €.nd assessments and annual installments of assess-
ments charged on the tax roll.
In all cases uhere real estate has been sold to the City
of :Arcadia on or before July 6, 1937, for delinquent taxes and the
City has not disposed of the same, the person whose estate has been
sold, his heirs, executors, administrators or other successors in
interest. may on or before the twentieth day of August, 1938, redeem
such property by paying the amount of unpaid taxes. as defined in
Sectior..s.'Z.-O-2 , ':i1 th interest on the \'rhole amount of unpaid taxes
at the rate of seven per cent per annum computed beginning the first
day of JUly, 1936. to the time of such redemption.
Eo other interest, costs, penalties for delinquency or
redemption penalties accruing before August 20. 1938, need be paid
on suCh redemption.
Except as othe~lise in Section 57-M-2 and this Section
provided, such redemption shall be made in the manner prescribed in
Sections 57-C and 58 of Ordinance No. 33.
SECTION 2:
That Ordinance No. 33 be and the same is
hereby amended by addinl3 thereto a new section to be numbered Section
57-1'-2, and to read as follows:
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SECTION 57-M-2:
The \7ord "Taxes" vlherever used in this
Section, includes all taxes, assessments and annual installments of
assessments charged on the tax roll.
In all cases where real esta:te has been sold to the City
on or before July 6, 1937, for delinquent taxes, and the City has not
disposed of the same, the person whose estate has been sold, his
executors, administrators, heirs or other successors in interest may
on or before August 20, 1938, elect to pay such delinquent taxes in
ins tallmen ts.
Duri~3 the time such installments are paid as prescribed
in this Section, together \7ith current City taxes, the period of
redemption of SUcll real estate is extended, and there shall be no
sale of the property at auction as provided in Section 40 of said
Ordinance No. 33 and no deed to the City as provided in Section 43
of said Ordinance No. 33, and in the event such property has been
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deeded to the City, the resale of such real estate by the City as
provided in Section 66 of said Ordinance No. 33 shall be postponed.
Such payments in installments shall be made as follows:
(a)
The first payment shall consist of ten per cent, or more,
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of the amount of unpaid taxes, as defined in Sectior57-0-2 of this
Ordinance, plus interest on the whole amount of unpaid taxes at
seven per cent per annum beginning July 1, 1936, to date of such
payment.
Before such first payment is made there must be paid
the amount of taxes, penalties and costs due and payable for the
fiscal year in which such payment is made.
(b) Further payments shall be made not later than April 20 In
each succeeding fiscal year and each payment shall consist of ten
per cent or more of the whole amount of unpaid taxes, plus interest
at seven per cent per annum from the date of the preceding payment
on the balance of the amount of unpaid taxes remaining unpaid after
the previous payment.
In the event of a failure to make any of the payments on
or before the dates prescribed, suCh property is thereupon subject
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to sale at auction or may be deeded to the City or resold by the
City, in the same manner as if no election to pay delinquent taxes
in installments had been made.
No such payment, nor all of them, is a redemption of the
real estate nor affects the right, title or interest of the City, but
is compensation for the use of the real estate.
If eaeh installment is paid as prescribed and if redemp-
tion of the property is made on or before the twentieth day of April,
1948, the amounts previously paid and credited are a credit on the
amount to be paid for such redemption.
If all installments are paid as prescribed and the property
is redeemed on or before the twentieth day of April, 1948, the amount
necessary to rede'~m the property is the sum of the following amounts,
unless, under som'~ other method of redemption, a redemption may be
made for a lesser amount,
(a) 'I'he amount of unpaid taxes, with interest thereon
equal to the amoill1t of interest included in all installment payments
previously made or credited.
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time of such redemption on the remainder, if any, of the amount of
unpaid taxes payable in installments under this Section.
Except, as in this Section provided, such redemption shall
be made in the ma~ner prescribed in Section 57-C and 58 of Ordinance
Numb er 33.
SECTION 3: That Section 57-0-l of Ordinance Number 33
be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows:
SECTION 57-0-l:
Any person, his heirs, executors, ad-
ministrators or other successors in interest, who elected to pay
delinquent taxes in installments in accordance with the provisions of
any Section of Ordinance Number 33 providing for such payment and
who has defaulted in his payments under such Section, and who elects
to pay delinquent taxes in installments under a section providing for
such payment, shall receive credit on the amount payable for the total
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amount, without an allowance of interest thereon, previously paid.
This credit is in addition to and not a substitute for the payment
of any part of any installment payable and shall be allowed after
the first installment is paid.
SECTION 4:
That Section 57-Q-l of Ordinance Number 33
be and the same is hereby repealed.
SECTION 5:
That Ordinance Number 33 of said City of
Arcadia be and the same is hereby amended by adding thereto a new
section to be numbered Section 57-0-2, and to read as follows:
SECTION 57-0-2:
As used in any section of Ordinance
Number 33 providing for redemption of real estate from tax sale or
in any section providing for payment of delinquent taxes in install-
ments "amount of unpaid taxes" means the sum of the following
amounts:
(a) The amount of taxes which were a lien on the real estate
at the time of the sale.
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4}:sdien on the property for the year of sale and for each year since the
sale, as shown on the delinquent assessment rolls of the City of
(b)
All other unpaid taxes of every description which are a
Arcadia, or if not so assessed, then on the value of the property as
fixed by the asse:3sor under the provisions of Section 57-K and other
sections of Ordinance Number 33.
SECTI(H~ 6:
That Ordinance No. 33 be and the same is
hereby amended by adding thereto a new section to be numbered Section
57-0-3, and to read as follows:
SECTION 57-0-3:
\Vhenever property is being redeemed, and
the property does not appear on the assessment roll, the City Clerk
may do either of the following:
(a) Require the redemptioner to pay the taxes, penalties and
costs due for the fiscal year in which redemption is made at the same
time and in the s !lme manner as the amount necessary to redeem. The
audi tor shall baSEl his computation of the amount of these taxes on the
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valuation of the property as shown on the assessment roll, or if the
property does not appear on the assessment roll, then on the assess-
ment as provided ~or in Section 57-K and other appropriate sections
of Ordinance No. :33. In this event, the assessor shall enter the
property on the tax roll for the fiscal year succeeding the year in
which the redempt:ion is made.
(b) Require that the property be placed on the tax roll for
the fiscal year in which redemption is made and that taxes and
penalties for such year be collected as if the property were origi-
nally on the tax roll. In this event, the assessor shall assess the
property on the tax roll for the fiscal year in which redemption is
made.
SECTION 7:
This Ordinance is declared to be an urgency
measure necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace,
health and safety and the facts that constitute such necessity, are
as follows:
I\lVl~\.lll Due to the widespread depression, many taxpayers have
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been unable to palr their taxes or to redeem their property from sale
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to the City of Areadia for delinquency. By permitting redemption with
reduced penalties and payment of delinquent taxes in installments,
many taxpayers will be enabled to redeem their property, restore the
same to the tax rolls and thereby add needed revenue for the operation
and maintenance of government.
SECTION 8:
The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption
of this Ordinance and shall cause the same to be published once in the
Arcadia Tribune, It daily newspaper, published and circulated in said
City of Arcadia, and thereupon and thereafter the same shall take
effect and be in force.
I herElby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was adopted
at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Arcadia held
on the 17th day of J{ay, 1938, by the affirmative vote of at least
four councilmen, to-wit:
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AYES:
Councilmen Bolz, Griffitts, Malin, Murphy
and Niday
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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Signed and approved this 17th day of May, 1938.
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AFFJDAVJr OF
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LEGAL NOTICE
ORDINANCE NO. 378
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AR-
CADIA AMENDING ORDINANCE
NO. 33 OF SAID CITY OF utCA-
D I A BY ADDING THERETO
FOUR NEW SECTIONS TO BE
NUMBERED 5'-L-z, 5'-M-Z. 5'-
0-11, 5'-0-3. AMENDING SECTION
5'-0-1 AND REPEALING SEC-
TION 5'-Q-I. RELATING T9
TAXATION 4ND ASSESSMENTS.
INCLUDING PA YMEN T OF
TAXES IN INSTALLMENTS AND
REDEMPrION FROM TAX SALES.
AND DECLARING THE URGEN-
CY THEREOF. TO TAKE EFFECT
IMMEDIATELY,
THE CITY COUNClI, OF THE
CITY OF ARCADIA DOES OR-
DA.lN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1: Tha.t Ordinance
No. 33 be and the same is hereby
amended by adding thereto a new
seetlon to be numbered Sectlon
57-L-2. and to read as follows:
SECTION 57-L-2: "Taxes" as
used in this Sectlon, includes all
taxes and assessments and annual
installments of assessments charged
on the tax roll.
In all cases where real esta tc
has been sold to the City of Ar-
cadIa on or before July 6, 1937.
~or delinquent taxes and the City
has not disposed of the same. the
person whose estate ha.s been sold.
his heirs, executors. administrators
0:- other successors In interest. may
on or before the twentieth day ot
August, 1938, redeem such property
by paying the amount of unpaid
taxes, as de!ined in Se:t1on 57-0-2
with interest on the whole amount
of unpaid taxes at the ra,.te of
seven per cent per annmn com-
puted beginning the tirst day of
July. 1936, to the time of such
redemption.
No other interest, costs, pena.l-
ties for del1nquency or redemption
penalties accruing before August
20, 1938. need be paid on such re-
demption.
Except as otherwise In Section
57-M-2 and this Section provided.
such redemption shall be made
In the manner prescribed in See-
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eamled.1.:._ ~ .._._~ SECTION 57-M-2: The word
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- tion, includes all taxes, a.ssessments
8ubK:r1bed and rrwml to before me and annual installments of assess-
JL ~ I ments charged on the tax roll.
In all cases where real estate
t.h18_ --.--.-___.__ has been sold to Ute City on or
~~ ? t:o before July 6. 193'. for dellnquent
of II ~ taxes. and the City has not dls-
. - .- (~ posed of the same, the person whose
estate has been sold, his executors;
,_,__ZZ2: admlnlskators. heirs or other suc-
Rotar)- Publ1a in and. tor the cessors In interest may on or be-
fore August 20, 1938, elect to pay
of Lao Anleleo. stat.. of OaIIfamla. such delinquent taxes In install-
M3l Commwfon Expirc.l Sept. 30. I S'JB m~ing thetlme such Install-
ments are paid as prescribed In
thIs sectlon. together wIth cur-
rent City taxes. the period of re-
demption of such real estate 1s
COUNIT OF LOS ANGELFS } Il8
STATE OF CAliFORNIA
A. Harold Noon
of saId COUnty and Btate. being duly
sworn, S&y8:
That he 13 ami at all times herein
mention was a citizen of the UDit..ed.
Btates. aver eighteen yea.rs of age, and
not a party to nor Interested In tille
above entltled matter; that he Is l;he
prln ter
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TIlE ARCADIA DAILY TRIBUNE
B dally newspaper printed and pub-
Ilshed in the Olty of Arcadia. COtUlty
of Lao Angeles; that said newspaper
has been continuously printed and pub-
Ilshed dally. except Sundays and Holl-
days for a period Of more than two
years prior to the date hereof; that
said newspaper is a paper of gtm-
eral clrculatton, having a bona f'ide
subscription list of paid subscrIbe",;
Utat the
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of which the annexed Is a printed copy,
was published in saId newspaper and
not In a supplement thereof on t.be
following day,.... to-wit;
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extended, and there 8haU be no
sale of the property at auctlQn as
provided in Beetlon 40 of said Or-
dinance No. 33 and no deed. to
the City as provided In Section
43 of said Ordinance No. 33. and
tn the event such property haa
been deeded to the City. the reo
sale of such real estate by the
City as provided in sectlon 66 of
.said Ordinance No. 33 shall be
postponed,
Such payments in installments
shall be made as follows: .
(a) The first payment shall
consist of ten per cent, or more!
of the amount of unpaid taxes. 88
defined In Section 57-0-2 of thlB
Ordinance, plus interest on ~e
whole amount of unpaid taxes at
seven per cent per annmn begin-
ning July 1, 1936. to date of suclh
payment.
Before such first payment 1s made
there must be paJd Ute amount of
taxes, penalties and costs due and.
payable for the fiscal year in
which such payment 18 made.
(b) Further payments shan be
made not la.ter than AprU 20 in
each succeeding fiscal year and
each payment shall consist of ten
per cent or more of the whole
amount of unpaid taxes, plus in-
terest at seven per cent per annum
from the date of the preceding pay-
ment on the balance of the amount
of unpaid taxes remaining unpaid
after the previous payment.
In the event of a faUure to make
any of the payments on or before
the dates prescribed, such proper-
ty Is thereupon subject to sale
at auction or may be deeded to the
City or resold by the CIty, In the
same manner as if no election to
pay delinquent taxes In install-
ments had been made.
No such payment, nor aU of
them, Is a redemption of the real
estate nor affects the right, title
or interest of the CIty. but Is
compensation for the use of the
real estate.
If each installment is paid as
prescribed and if redemption of
the property Is made on or before
the twentieth day of April. 1948.
the amounts previously pajd and
credited are a credit on the amount
to be paid for such redemption.
If all installments are paid as
prescrtbed and the property Is re-
deemed on or before Ute twentieth
dsy of April. 1948. the amol1/lt
necessary to redeem the property is
the sum at the following amoun~.
unless, under some other method
at redempUon. a redempUon may
be made for a lesser amount.
(a) The amount of unpaid taxes,
with Intere:st thereon equaJ. to Ute
amount of interest included in all
installment payments previously
made or credited.
(b) Interest equal to the amount
of interest due at the time of
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6uch redemption on the remainder,
11 any. of the amount of unpaid
taxes payable In installments under
this sectlon,
Except. as In this section pro-
vided, such redemption shaH be
I made in Ute manner preSCribed
in section 57-C and 58 Of Ordi-
nance Number 33.
SECTION 3: That sectlon 57-
0-1 of Ordinance Number 33 be
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AFFIDAVI2' OF
PVBLlCA2'IOH
COUNIY OF LOS ANGELES} os
STATE OF CAUFORNIA
of ""Id COUnty and stale, being d.11I1
sworn, says:
That he Ia and at all times herein
mention WllB a citizen of the UIlIted
States, over elBhleen years of 8BI'. nnd
not a party to nor Intere&ted In the
above entitled matter; that he Ia the
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mE ARCADIA DAILY lRlBUNE
a dally newspaper printed and pub-
lished. In the Olty of ArcadIa, County
of Loe Angeles; that said newspaper
hIlS been contlnuousIy printed and pub-
lished dall,y, except Sunclays and Holi-
days for a period Of more than two
years prior to the date hereof; that
said neWBpaper Is a paper of gen-
eral circulation, having a bona fide
subscription lJat of paid subscribers;
that the
of which the annexed Is a printed copy,
was published in SB.1d newspaper and
not in a supplement thereof on the
following clay..... to-wit:
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Nola17 Publ10 In and for the 00tInt)'
of Loe Angeles, Btatol of oaJIfarnla.
and the same is hereby amended to
read as follows:
SECTION 57-0-1: AIly person.
his heirs. executors, adrn1Illlstrators
or other successors in interest, who
elected to pay delinquent taxes In
installments In accordance with the
provlslons of any Section of Ordi-
nance Number 33 providing for
such payment and who has de-
faulted in his payments under suc~
Section, and who elects to pay
delinquent taxes in instllllments
under a sectlon proViding for such
payment, shall receIve credit on
the amount payable for the totnl
amount, without an allowance of
Interest thereon, previously paid.
This credit is in addition to and
not a substitute for the payment
of any part of any Installment paY-
able and shall be allowed after the
first installment is paid.
SECTION 4: That Section 57-Q-l
or Ordinance Number 33 be and
the same is hereby repealed.
SECTION 5: That Ordinance
Number 33 of saId City of ArcadJa
be and the same is hereby amend~d
by adding thereto a new 15ectlon
to be n1.4'.r:.bered Section 57-0-~,
and to read as follows:
SECTION 57-0-2: As used In
any seetlon of Ordinance Number
3;i providmg fOi: j'ede;11ptl::m or
teal estate from tax sale or in any
rection providinl for pn.yment of
delinquent taxes in installments
"amount of unpaid taxes" means
the sum of the following amounts:
(a) The amount of .taxes which
t"Jere a lien on the real estate at
the time of the sale.
(b) All other unpaid taxes of
cvery description which are a ]fen
on the property for the year of
sale and for each year since the
. snle, as shown on the delinquent as-
sessment rolls of the CIty of Ar-
cadia. or if not so assessed, then on
~he value of the property as fixed
by the assessor under the provt-
sions at Section 57-K and other
sections of Ordinance Number 33.
EEarION 6: That Ordinance
No. 33 be and the same is hereby
a:r.ended by aoding thereto a new
section to be numbered Section 57-
0-3. and to read as follows:
SECTION 57-0-3: Whenever
property is being redeemed, and the
p:-operty does not appear on the
assessment roll, the City Clerk may
do either of the following:
(a) Require the redemptioner
to pay the taxes, penalties and
costs due for the fiscal year in
which redemption is made at the
same time and in the same manner
as the amount necessary to redeem.
The auditor shall base his compu-
tation of the amount of theBiL.~
es on the valuation of the propert.v
as shown on the assessment roll.
or if the property does not appear
on the assessment roll, then on the
assessment as provided tor in Sec-
tion 57-K and other appropriate
sections of Ordinance No. 33. In
this event, the assessor shall enter
the property on the tax roll for
the f1sca1 year succeedJng the year
In which the redemption Is made,
(b) Require that the property
be placed on the tax roll for the
flscal year In which redemption Is
made and that taxes and penal-
ties for Such year be collected as
if the property were or1g1nally on
the tax roll. In this event, the
assessor shal1 assess the property
on the tax roll for the fiscal year
in which redemption 18 made.
SECTION 7: ThIs Ordinance Is
declared to be an Uf1rW.Cy mea-
sure necessary for the immediate
preservation of the public peace,
health and safety and the facts
that constitute such necesslty. are
as tallows:
Due to the widespread depression,
many taxpayers have been unable
to pay their taxes or to redeem
their property tram sale to the
City of Arcadia for delinquency. B,
permittIng redemption with reduced
penalties and payment of deUn-
quent taxes in installments, many
taxpayers will be enabled to re-
deem their property, restore the
same to the tax rolls and thereby
add needed revenue for the oper-
ation and maintenance of govern-
ment.
SECTION 8: The City Olerk
shall certify to the adoption of
this Ordinance and shall cause
the same to be published once In
the Arcad1a TrIbune, a daUy news-
paper, publ1shed and circulated ~
sold City of Arcadia. and there..
upon and thereafter the same shall
take effect and be in force.
I hereby certify that the fore-
going OrdInance was adopted at
B re~ar rneetblg of ~e qity
Counell at the City ot Arcadia held
on the 17th day of May. 1938, by
the affirmative vote of at least
tour councUmen, to-wit:
AYES: CouncUrnen Bolz. Grif-
fltUi, MaUn, Murphy and Niday.
NOES: None,
ABSENT: None.
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Signed and aproved
day of May, 1938,
NESBrrr,
City Olerk
thts 17th
A. F, MALIN.
Mayor
ATl'EST:
W, H, NESBITT.
CIty Olm
Publish 5-27-1938.
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