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Charter and Revised Ordinances of Lake City Florida (1912) Gillen & Hodges
Charier 0/ the City oj Lake City
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amount so fixed shall stand as the amount of such
lien, and any amount of such cost found to be in 42/257
excess of special benefits shall be paid by the city.
In all cases where no petition shall have been filed
as hereinbefore provided, the amount of such lien
as entered up in the Street Improvement Lien
Book shall become and be a fixed lien upon the lot.
In no event shall the validity of such lien as pri
marily entered in the Street Improvement Lien
Book, or as fixed by the City Council on petition
duly presented, be questioned in any direct or collat
eral proceeding instituted more than three months
after the City Council shall have acted on said
petition, and each such lien shall be a lien on the
lot against which it is claimed superior to all
other liens, excepting only liens for taxes.
If the amount of such lien fixed and determined
as aforesaid shall be paid to the city within three
months after the first publication of said notice no
interest shall be charged thereon, but in all cases
where the face of said lien is not paid within said
three months, the lien shall cover interest from the
date of the completion of such work, and all costs
and fees incurred by the city for its collection
which may be collected as provided in this act.
In all cases where contracts have been let
by the city under ordinance for the construction
or repair of sidewalks or foot pavements or for
the grading and paving of streets, and such work
is not completed, as soon as practicable after such
work is done, or such part thereof as the Board of
Public Works shall from time to time designate,
the cost thereof shall be entered up in the Street
Improvement Lien Book, and thereafter the notice,
right of petition, filing of the city’s liens for such
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