BILL No. 11 of HH9.

An Act to amend The Lethbridge City Charter. (..:-issented to , HH9.) HlS .NIAJESTY, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Alberta, enacts as follows: 1. Title of The Lethbridge City Charter, being

chapter of the Statutes of Alberta for 1913, is hereby amended as follows: 1. By adding to

section of sv,id title the following subsection: "Ha.

The taxes due upon any personal" property shall be a lien upon such personal property and may be recovered from the person annually assessed therefor or from any subsequent owner for the whole or any part therefor, saving his recourse against any other person and such taxes shrdl bn a special lien upon such property and shall be ecllectabte by action or distraint in priority to every other clasf~.. privilege, lien or encumbrance of any other person alld the lien in its priority shall not be lost or impaired by any neglc~t, oiuissiou or error of any officer of the cit.y." 2.

By nlldin~ to Raid title 3G after paragraph t.hc followin!'.; paragraph:,;: "2H. Any pcm-;on liable to pay taxeR on property n,gainst whid1 there ar·e taxes in arrears shall have the right to pny tk: nirrent. taxes provided 1w rmys prior to October 1: :t L1 t\Jat yenr, ten per cent. of the taxes and penalties in arrears on t.Le said proix?.i'ty.

";~7. :l'Jotvdthstanding anything contained in The Leth­ bridge City Charter or in the amendments thereto every ratepayer ()f the City of Lethbridge in arrears for taxes 1eviPcl ail.d D.ssessed prior to the year shall be exempt or immune p.fter the first day of October, 1919, from all action or other proceedings judicial or extra.-judieial, whiPh except. for this

section the city might take ngainst the said ratepa,yer or his personal property, or the la.ntl in respect of which the said taxes are in arrears including the sale of a tax certificate of delinquency, who pays to the City of Lethbridge on or before the said date all ts,xes assessed to the said person for the year 1919, together with one-tenth of all the arrears of taxes assessed to the sa.id person and all penalties imposed under the provisions of The Lethbridge City Charter and under by-laws passed by th~ city council of the City of Lethbridge under the provisions of The Lethbridge City Charter and under by-laws passed by the city council of the City of Lethbridge under the provisions of The Lethbridge City Charter prior to the year 1919, together with a penalty not exceeding that provided in The Lethbridge City Charter on all arrears of taxes and penalties unpaid from the first day of January, 1919." 3.

Title is hereby amended by striking out the words "and for the next following five consecutive weekly issues of the said newspaper" where they appear in lines and in paragraph of said title. No. 11. SECOND SESSION FOURTH LEGISLATURE GEORGE V BILL

An Act to amend The Lethbridge City Charter. Received and read the First time ................. . Second time ............... . Third time ................ . MR. HoADLEY. EDMONTON: J. W. JEFFERY, KINo'e PniNTEn A. D. 1919. Title: 1919 (4th, 2nd) Bill 11,

An Act to amend The Lethbridge City Charter