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Charter and Revised Ordinances of Lake City Florida (1912) Gillen & Hodges
Charter of the City of Lake City
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dinance, to make out and deliver to the City
Attorney such copy or copies, and may also in 31/257
like manner, direct the City Attorney to proceed
upon the same to enforce the payment of the tax
or taxes; the Tax Collector upon delivering any
such copy to the City Attorney, shall enter upon
the assessment roll that it has been certified to
the City Attorney, with the date of delivery, and
thereafter the collection of such taxes shall be
made by the City Attorney, and not by the City
Tax Collector.
The City Attorney upon receiving any such
certified copy as aforesaid may or when directed
by the City Council, shall, bring into the Circuit
Court for Columbia County a bill in Chancery to
foreclose the lien of the taxes so shown to be due
and unpaid, which bill shall allege the city’s claim
of lien against the real estate described, and shall
be brought in the name of the City of Lake City
as plaintiff against the person named as owner any
such other persons as the City Attorney may know,
or have satisfactory reason to believe to be owners
of or interested in such real estate or have any right
thereto or lien except as tenants.
Upon application of the City Attorney, the
Clerk of the Circuit Court shall make an order of
publication of notice to all persons having any
interest or right, whether as owners, lien holders
or otherwise in such real estate which notice shall
be addressed “To All Whom it May Concern,”
requiring them on or before a rule day to be fixed
by such order to appear to any such bill and
set forth the nature of their respective interests in,
rights to, and liens upon said real estate; and such
order shall contain a description of the real estate
and the names of the parties named in the bill as de­

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