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ORDINANCE NO. as oa
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles
establishing a date for commencement of
actions for foreclosure of local improve-
ment assessments, providing for accelera-
.'.tion of the entire delinquent assessment,
allowing acceptance of monthly payments on
annual assessments, and creating a new
chapter in Title 3 of the Port Angeles
Municipal Code.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT
ANGELES, as follows:
Section 1. There is hereby added to Title 3 of the Port
Angeles Municipal Code a new section, to read as follows:
Time of Commencement of Foreclosure Action
Actions for the foreclosure of delinquent local
improvement assessments shall be commenced by the City
of Port Angeles on or before August 1 of the year in
which the delinquency occurs. Prior to the commencement
of any such action, the City shall comply with the
procedural requirements of Chapter 35.50, RCW, concern-
ing the commencement of such foreclosure actions.
Section 2. There is hereby added to Title 3 of the Port
Angeles Municipal Code a new section, to read as follows:
Acceleration of Delinquent Assessments
Upon the failure to pay any installment of a local
improvement district assessment, the entire assess-
ment shall become due and payable. Payment of the
entire assessment may be enforced by an action for
foreclosure brought pursuant to Section 1 of this
ordinance and Chapter 35.50 RCW, provided, that the
payment of all delinquent installments together with
interest, penalties, and costs, at any time before
entry of judgment in the foreclosure action shall
extend the time of payment of the remainder of the
assessments as if there had been no delinquency or
foreclosure action.
'Section 3. There is hereby added to Title 3 of the Port
Angeles Municipal Code a new section, to read as follows:
Payment of Assessments
Any person liable for payment of an LID annual assessment
may make payments upon the total assessment prior to its
due date, on a monthly basis. The Director of Finance
and Administrative Services is authorized to collect and
hold such payments, and to credit them against the annual
installment upon its due date. Payments made under the
terms of this section shall not affect the principal or
interest due on the annual installment.
Section 4. Sections 1, 2 and 3 of this ordinance shall be
codified as a new chapter in Title 3 of the Port Angeles Municipal
Code.
Section 5. This ordinance shall take effect as provided by
law.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Angeles
at a regular meeting of the Council held on the j ad, day
of TIA,d,t..e,Q,.., , 1982.
ATTEST:
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Marian C. Parrish, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Craig L. iller, City Attorney
P LISHED: nLaix,e,t 9) J9
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