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<br />e <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />* Ordinance No. <br /> <br />1358 <br /> <br />, Page 5. <br /> <br />the work mentioned in this section during <br />a stipulated time not to exceed one year. <br />(Ord. No. 716, SS 4, 5, 5-17-65; Ord. No. <br />977, S 1, 12-17-73) <br />State law reference--Authority of city <br />to correct or remove conditions described <br />in this article, Vernon's Ann. Civ. St. <br />art. 4436." <br /> <br />Section 7. Chapter l3, Article II, Section 13-28 of the <br /> <br />Code of Ordinances of the City of La Porte, is hereafter amended <br /> <br />to read as follows, to-wit: <br /> <br />"Sec. 13-28. Same--Fi1ing of statement of <br />expenses incurred. <br /> <br />After compiling the cost of the work as pro- <br />vided for in section 13-27, and after charging <br />the same against the owner of the premises, the <br />Chief Building Inspector or his duly designated <br />agents, shall certify a statement of such <br />expenses to the mayor, who shall file the same <br />with the county clerk. (Ord. No. 716, S 4, <br />5-17-65) <br />State law reference--Statement to be filed, <br />Vernon's Ann. Civ. St. art. 4436." <br /> <br />Section 8. Chapter 13, Article II, Section 13-29 of the <br /> <br />Code of Ordinances of the City of La Porte, is hereafter amended <br /> <br />to read as follows, to-wit: <br /> <br />"Sec. 13-29. Same--Lien for and collection of <br />expenses. <br /> <br />Upon filing the statement of expenses with the <br />county clerk as provided for in section 13-28, the <br />city shall have a privileged lien upon the land <br />described therein and upon which such improvements <br />have been made, in accordance with the provisions <br />of article 4436, Vernon's Annotated Revised Civil <br />Statutes. Such liens shall be second only to tax <br />liens and liens for street improvements to secure <br />the expenditures so made, and shall bear ten per <br />cent (10%) interest on the amount of such <br />expenditures from the date of such payment <br />by the city. For any such expenditures and <br />interest, suit may be instituted by the city <br />attorney and recovery and foreclosure of the <br />lien may be had in the name of the city, and <br />the statement of expenses made in accord with <br />seciton 13-28, or a certified copy thereof, <br /> <br />*This ordinance was passed as an amendment to Ordinance 7lG <br />